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The committee and the Development Committee of the International Islamic University of Indonesia (UIII) represented by Deputy Commander-in-Chief Commissioner General Syafruddin as committee chairman and academic Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat as the development committee visited the former RRI land on Jalan Pemancar, Cisalak Subdistrict, Sukmajaya Subdistrict, Depok City, Sunday (17 / 12/2017). In the land area of ​​about 143 hectares, UIII will be built as a center of Islamic civilization in Indonesia which laying the first stone planned by President Jokowi on Thursday (21/12/2017) future. Komaruddin Hidayat said that the existence of UIII is very needed in Indonesia where Indonesia as a country with a majority of the population of Muslims and is known for its harmonious and peaceful Islam. The committee and the Development Committee of the International Islamic University of Indonesia (UIII) represented by Wakapolri Commissioner General Syafruddin as the committee chairman and academic...

US intention to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is expected to cause turmoil in the Islamic world. If the plan really materializes, then America will also move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. There has been intense speculation that President Donald Trump is expected to announce the recognition in Wednesday's speech as part of a pledge for the 2016 US presidential election campaign. During the campaign period, Trump showed strong support for Israel and even promised to order the transfer of the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on the first day he was officially in office.But until now he has not fulfilled his promise. Palestinian hope is lost Opposition to the idea of ​​recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel has been opposed by many because it is expected to create a new conflict. "East Jerusalem is very important not only for Palestine but also for the Islamic world because there is Al-Aqsa Mosque which is believed by the Muslims as...

West Java Province, will have the International Islamic University of Indonesia (UIII). Later, with the university, Indonesia will become one of the centers of Islamic education in the world. According to the Regional Secretary Jabar Iwa Karniwa, West Java Provincial Government (West Java Provincial Government) immediately formed a campus acceleration of land acquisition. The formation of this team, following up the letter of the request of Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Syaifuddin on West Java provincial government on 21 November. "The letter is essentially a request for the formation of an integrated team to handle the social impacts and socialization of UIII's development project," said Iwa, at Gedung Sate, Bandung, Monday night (27/11). According to Iwa, the formation of this team is a direct direction from President Joko Widodo considering the establishment of UIII became one of the basic and urgent needs. "Hope Pak President there is an Islamic educ...

The Middle East Observer of the Indonesian Society for Middle East Studies (ISMES), Smith Alhadar, said the unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel was a test for the Muslim-majority countries, especially the Arab countries. What happens is a test of how the reaction of the Islamic world, which has been considered not fully united. US President Donald Trump in early December made a controversial decision stating that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. He also plans to immediately move the embassy of the superpower that has been in Tel Aviv. "It is possible and very likely that Trump's decision is to test how the reaction of the Islamic world and its reaction is very hard, even supported by many other countries in the world," Smith told Republika on Saturday (23/12). The status of Jerusalem has become a major issue in the Israeli and Palestinian conflict. Israel occupied the eastern region of the city, previously controlled by Jordan dur...

The Saudi court ruled that the Binladen Group did not have to pay compensation to hundreds of pilgrims from various countries who were victims of a crane or heavy equipment crash at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in 2015. But the government said the judge's decision earlier this week did not affect compensation for Indonesian citizens who become victims. Indonesia's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Agus Maftuh Abegebriel, called the court's verdict not to have any effect on the plan for aid. "This verdict is different and has nothing to do with the compensation prepared by King Salman," Agus said. Citing the prevailing legal system in Saudi Arabia, Agus said, if Binladen Group is found guilty, the heirs of incidents of heavy equipment incidents may determine the nominal of compensation. But that provision will not apply after the appearance of the court decision. Meanwhile, for the compensation fund comes from the royal government of Saudi Arabia. Referring to the ...

One of the most dramatic events in the history of Saudi Arabia - much less expressed to the present generation - is when the Salafi militant group managed to occupy the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holiest place for Muslims. Saudi Arabian security forces finally recovered after two weeks of struggle that killed hundreds of people. That morning, November 20, 1979, was the day that symbolized a new century of 1400 in the Islamic calendar. Tens of thousands of pilgrims from all corners of the world gathered in the Grand Mosque awaiting Fajr prayer. The famous holy mosque was built around the Kaaba which is considered by Muslims as the 'House of God' and becomes the direction for all Muslims when performing the prayers wherever they are. As morning prayers approached the end, some 200 worshipers dressed in white robes suddenly took out automatic rifles they smuggled. Some of the armed pilgrims took up positions around the imam who leads the prayer on Tuesday morning. As soon ...