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Gender-based violence, nudity among topics for Content Code revamp

Gender-based violence, nudity among topics for Content Code revamp

It also includes banning the use of religion in advertisements.

Govt to probe video of VIP allegedly jumping queue at mosque

Govt to probe video of VIP allegedly jumping queue at mosque

Deputy minister says there should be no preferential treatment at mosques.

Minister: Anti-propagation bill is for FT only

Minister: Anti-propagation bill is for FT only

UPDATED 7.20PM | 'The law will not infringe Article 11 of the Federal Constitution.'

COMMENT | How inspiring! Sabah stays true to unity in diversity

COMMENT | How inspiring! Sabah stays true to unity in diversity

Despite its own set of beliefs, it respects people of other faiths.

Man who broke mosque door found dead with wrist injuries

Man who broke mosque door found dead with wrist injuries

Finding the glass door closed, police said, he lost his temper.

Minister to Siti Kassim: Timepiece not a Rolex, has built-in prayer reminder

Minister to Siti Kassim: Timepiece not a Rolex, has built-in prayer reminder

Idris Ahmad says he has been wearing it for a long time.

LETTER | Doomsday has slipped in by the backdoor

LETTER | Doomsday has slipped in by the backdoor

A complete overhaul needed to steer us away from catastrophe.

Immunised pilgrims gather for haj as Covid restrictions limit numbers

Immunised pilgrims gather for haj as Covid restrictions limit numbers

Robots are being used at the Grand Mosque and distribute bottles of Zamzam water.

Islam puts religion, economy as considerations in disaster management - Hadi

Islam puts religion, economy as considerations in disaster management - Hadi

The PAS president says religion is at the top of the six pillars of life while wealth is in the last place.

Stricter congregational prayers SOPs at mosques, surau

Stricter congregational prayers SOPs at mosques, surau

Religious authorities move to limit the number of congregants.
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.

Religious affairs minister says Saudi trip is fully sponsored

Religious affairs minister says Saudi trip is fully sponsored

A video of Zulkifli and entourage aboard a 'private jet' triggers backlash on social media.

Be prepared to renegotiate federal set-up, Upko leaders tell Umno

Be prepared to renegotiate federal set-up, Upko leaders tell Umno

They were responding to Umno president's pledge to push for amendments to strengthen syariah law.

Mais: S'gor law, fatwa forbid use of 'Allah' by non-Islamic religions

Mais: S'gor law, fatwa forbid use of 'Allah' by non-Islamic religions

Its chairperson says the council stands firm that 'Allah' is a sacred word that cannot be used by other religions.

'Allah' issue: Jakim awaits Conference of Rulers' decision

'Allah' issue: Jakim awaits Conference of Rulers' decision

Appropriate action on the use of the word 'Allah' will be taken after getting the consent of the rulers, it says.

NRD, 2 others object to legal challenge against unilateral conversion

NRD, 2 others object to legal challenge against unilateral conversion

The challenge is by an insurance agent, now aged 40, who was converted by her father when she was 10 years old.

Act 355 amendments, new law on spreading of non-Muslim religions afoot

Act 355 amendments, new law on spreading of non-Muslim religions afoot

All the new syariah laws and amendments will be made under a five-year plan.

CNY: Unusually quiet business for traditional joss stick maker

CNY: Unusually quiet business for traditional joss stick maker

The order for traditional joss stick has dropped by over 30 percent since March last year.
Woman succeeds in legal bid to be declared non-Muslim

Woman succeeds in legal bid to be declared non-Muslim

UPDATED 1.40PM | The nine-person bench rules that the appellant was never a Muslim since her birth.

Ramli Ibrahim dances through arts, religion and politics

Ramli Ibrahim dances through arts, religion and politics

INTERVIEW | Our youths recognise Lady Gaga but may be completely ignorant of what is a rebab, erhu, veena or sapeh.

YOURSAY | Honestly, are Malaysians racist?

YOURSAY | Honestly, are Malaysians racist?

'Bottom-up changes are difficult for lack of enforcement…'

COMMENT | Reclaiming deprived right to religion due to Covid-19

COMMENT | Reclaiming deprived right to religion due to Covid-19

The threat of the pandemic has tremendously affected the universally accepted tenet of freedom of religion.
YOURSAY | Perhaps France is practising its version of 'supremacy'

YOURSAY | Perhaps France is practising its version of 'supremacy'

''Ketuananism' expects minorities to acquiesce to the views, preferences and practices of the majority.'

Wisma Putra concerned over anti-Islam sentiments after Macron defends it

Wisma Putra concerned over anti-Islam sentiments after Macron defends it

The world has recently witnessed populist speeches and blasphemous caricatures depicting Prophet Muhammad, the foreign minister says.