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  2. Banda Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Banda Aceh, situated at the tip of Sumatra, has long been a strategic, transportation and trading hub in the eastern Indian Ocean.Its first mention in western accounts comes from 1292 when Marco Polo and his expedition visited the city, referred to as 'Lambri' from Lamuri Kingdom which previously existed there and noted as the logical first port of call for travellers from Arabia and India to ...

  3. Baiturrahman Grand Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays, however, it is a source of pride for Banda Aceh. [2] At first, the mosque featured only one dome and one minaret. More domes and minarets were added in 1935, 1958 and 1982. Today, the mosque has seven domes and eight minarets, including the highest in Banda Aceh. [3]

  4. Ministry of Religious Affairs (Indonesia) - Wikipedia

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    www.kemenag.go.id The Ministry of Religious Affairs ( Indonesian : Kementerian Agama ) is an Indonesian ministry that administers religious affairs. It is responsible to the president , and is led by a minister.

  5. Islam in Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Banda Aceh's Grand Mosque. Islam is the dominant religion in Aceh and over 98% of the 4 million people identify as Muslim. According to data from the 2005 census, the religious percentages in Aceh are 98.87% Islam, 0.87% Protestantism, 0.15% Buddhism, 0.09% Catholicism and 0.02% Hinduism. [1] Islam in Aceh is Sunni with Shafi'i mazhab in Fiqh.

  6. Ar-Raniry State Islamic University - Wikipedia

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    Ar-Raniry State Islamic University Banda Aceh (Bahasa Indonesia: Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh or it is simply called UIN Ar-Raniry (UINAR), is a public Islamic university in Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia. The University is run under the auspices of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia.

  7. Acehnese local government system - Wikipedia

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    Due to its designation as a Special Autonomous Province, the Indonesian province of Aceh has a local government system that is distinct from other provinces, which can trace its origin to the Aceh Sultanate that existed from 1496 to 1903. [1] [2]

  8. Illiza Sa'aduddin Djamal - Wikipedia

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    Minister Zainudin Amali and Illiza during a meeting in Jakarta, 2022. Located in the South Aceh Regent's Hall, Illiza began her professional visits to the regency on 5 August 2021, she expressed her desire that the South Aceh Regency Government would implement unique educational initiatives, such as offering special scholarships to students who want to further their studies in the Middle East ...

  9. List of districts of Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Aceh Tamiang Regency: Kota Sigli: Pidie Regency: Krueng Barona Jaya: Aceh Besar Regency: Krueng Sabee: Aceh Jaya Regency: Kuala Batee: Aceh Barat Daya Regency: Kuala: Bireuen Regency: Kuala: Nagan Raya Regency: Kuta Alam: Banda Aceh: Kuta Baro: Aceh Besar Regency: Kuta Blang: Bireuen Regency: Kuta Cot Glie: Aceh Besar Regency: Kuta Makmur: Aceh ...