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LETTER | Stop politicising 'Allah' issue and move on to more pressing matters

LETTER | Stop politicising 'Allah' issue and move on to more pressing matters

We have plenty of rebuilding to do with our economy on shaky ground.
Proposal on 'Allah' issue shows govt protects Islam - agency

Proposal on 'Allah' issue shows govt protects Islam - agency

Yadim lauds cabinet decision to send proposal to Conference of Rulers.
COMMENT | Madani govt should explain what rights non-Muslims have

COMMENT | Madani govt should explain what rights non-Muslims have

Little non-Muslims can do when their rights get trampled. 
MB: Non-Muslims in Selangor still barred from using the word 'Allah'

MB: Non-Muslims in Selangor still barred from using the word 'Allah'

Amirudin says this is provided for under state law, with some exceptions.
Mais slams govt's 'unilateral' decision to withdraw appeal on 'Allah' ruling

Mais slams govt's 'unilateral' decision to withdraw appeal on 'Allah' ruling

All stakeholders should have been consulted first, says Selangor Islamic body's chief.
PM: Cabinet to present 'Allah' word enforcement proposal to rulers

PM: Cabinet to present 'Allah' word enforcement proposal to rulers

UPDATED 2.37PM | Anwar says cabinet respects state enactments, king's Feb 7 decree on the matter. 
Muhyiddin claims DAP minister tried to get Jill Ireland case dropped

Muhyiddin claims DAP minister tried to get Jill Ireland case dropped

UPDATED 2.41PM | Ex-PM moots amending laws if courts don't side with govt on 'Allah' row.

Jill Ireland case: Putrajaya defying royal decrees - Bersatu

Jill Ireland case: Putrajaya defying royal decrees - Bersatu

Party believes govt cannot unilaterally withdraw appeal without referring to rulers. 
PM: Court ruling on Jill Ireland's Allah case only applicable in S'wak

PM: Court ruling on Jill Ireland's Allah case only applicable in S'wak

UPDATED 4PM | Anwar says Sarawak has its own rules regarding the matter.
Azalina: Umno ministers to raise 'Allah' issue in cabinet meeting

Azalina: Umno ministers to raise 'Allah' issue in cabinet meeting

UPDATED 3.40PM We need comprehensive solutions touching legal and non-legal angles, she says. 
Govt reviewing more comprehensive directive on 'Allah' issue

Govt reviewing more comprehensive directive on 'Allah' issue

'We need better supervision and control to deal with such matters,' says Saifuddin.
Ex-Bar chief: Rulings on Herald, Jill Ireland use of 'Allah' not the same

Ex-Bar chief: Rulings on Herald, Jill Ireland use of 'Allah' not the same

Regardless, it’s unclear how latest decision will impact state Shariah laws – Salim. 
'Allah' appeal provides fresh fodder for govt's rivals ahead of polls

'Allah' appeal provides fresh fodder for govt's rivals ahead of polls

'The Madani govt has displayed its cowardice again,' says PAS Youth deputy chief.
PKR MP: Explain rationale behind withdrawal of 'Allah' appeal

PKR MP: Explain rationale behind withdrawal of 'Allah' appeal

Hassan Karim wants to know whether the Conference of Malay Rulers was consulted on the matter.

Pushback against govt move to withdraw appeal in 'Allah' case

Pushback against govt move to withdraw appeal in 'Allah' case

Huge surprise and disappointment, says Macsa.
Govt withdraws 'Allah' appeal over landmark ruling

Govt withdraws 'Allah' appeal over landmark ruling

The ruling allows Melanau Christian Jill Ireland to use the word 'Allah'.
3 state Islamic bodies withdraw bid to intervene in 'Allah' appeal

3 state Islamic bodies withdraw bid to intervene in 'Allah' appeal

UPDATED 3.25PM | 1986 directive forbade non-Muslims from using the word 'Allah'.
Upko president: S'wak polls perfect time for closure to ‘Allah’ issue

Upko president: S'wak polls perfect time for closure to ‘Allah’ issue

'PM should instruct AGC to withdraw appeal against court ruling.'

Religious leaders urge PM to clarify new law aimed at non-Muslims

Religious leaders urge PM to clarify new law aimed at non-Muslims

UPDATED 3.20PM | It's causing 'great anxiety', says MCCBCHST.

Kedah ruler: The use of word 'Allah' is only allowed for Muslims

Kedah ruler: The use of word 'Allah' is only allowed for Muslims

Sultan Sallehuddin calls on the people to stop debating on the issue to ensure the continuity of harmony in the state.

Administrative directive on 'Allah' word issued soon - home minister

Administrative directive on 'Allah' word issued soon - home minister

Hamzah said directive would provide clear understanding of use of the word "Allah" to all parties.

COMMENT | Address cultural shock from use of 'Allah' with empathy, justice and wisdom

COMMENT | Address cultural shock from use of 'Allah' with empathy, justice and wisdom

Peninsular M'sian Muslims' anxiety over the use 'Allah' caused by cultural shock due to its unique historical experience.

MP SPEAKS | High Court's bold decision on the use of 'Allah'

MP SPEAKS | High Court's bold decision on the use of 'Allah'

'The right of Christian adherents to use 'Allah' in their religious practices is protected by the constitution.'

Allah issue: Second discussion will be in two weeks - minister

Allah issue: Second discussion will be in two weeks - minister

Discussion will involve akidah and legal experts from Jakim, says Zulkifli Mohamad.