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Eid Al Adha moved a step closer to being confirmed to begin on Friday, June 6. The likelihood of it falling on that date ...
The sighting of the new moon of Zulhijjah to determine the date for Aidiladha will be conducted on May 27, said the office of ...
Tremors were felt in certain areas on the island of Penang after a moderate 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck north Sumatra at 4.57pm on Sunday (May 11). Read full story ...
In Indonesia's Aceh Province, where more than 100,000 people were killed, a siren rang out at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to kick off a series of memorials around the region, including in Sri Lanka, ...
In Indonesia's Aceh Province, where more than 100,000 people were killed, a siren rang out at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to kick off a series of memorials around the region, including in Sri ...
Hundreds of people gathered to pray at the Baiturrahman Mosque in downtown Banda Aceh. Sirens sounded across the city for three minutes to mark the time of the earthquake. In the years since 2004 ...
In provincial capital Banda Aceh's Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, relatives of the dead huddled under tents to pray for their loved ones. Some repeated the widely held view in the province that the ...
In Indonesia's Aceh Province, where more than 100,000 people were killed, a siren rang out at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to kick off a series of memorials around the region, including in Sri ...
In Banda Aceh, the part of Indonesia hit hardest by the tsunami, soldiers carried bodies across fields of rubble. The Rahmatullah Lampuuk Mosque, near Lhoknga in Banda Aceh, was the only structure ...
Banda Aceh was the final stopping-off point for many Asian pilgrims before they sailed to Arabia to perform hajj, and it became known as the "Doorway to Mecca". The Baiturrahman Grand Mosque is ...