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The largest mosque in Southeast Asia, Istiqlal Mosque opens a Harmoni Festival from December 10, 2024, to February 28, 2025, exhibiting the development of Islamic culture in the archipelago.

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man was flogged inside a Malaysia mosque on Friday after being convicted of an Islamic offense for spending time alone with a woman who was neither his wife or relative, state news said.