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COMMENT | Be a man and apologise, Zawawi

COMMENT | Be a man and apologise, Zawawi

Is this PAS lawmaker one of those politicians with a knack of stirring controversies in order to get noticed?

YOURSAY | A word of advice for PAS MP

YOURSAY | A word of advice for PAS MP

‘Don’t talk of another religion when it may hurt one’s feelings. Respect should be mutual.’
YOURSAY | ‘Don’t belittle other religions if you want others to respect yours’

YOURSAY | ‘Don’t belittle other religions if you want others to respect yours’

‘Does Zawawi agree that what is sauce for Islam is sauce for non-Muslims?’
Transgenders have a right to practise religion - minister

Transgenders have a right to practise religion - minister

Religious agencies are prepared to give full assistance, says Zulkifli Mohamad.

Jakim lodges report against Twitter account owner over Mukhayyam programme

Jakim lodges report against Twitter account owner over Mukhayyam programme

This is for allegedly making baseless allegations about the programme for the Muslim LGBT community.
Muslims perform Eid prayers, socially distanced and masked

Muslims perform Eid prayers, socially distanced and masked

Around the world, the festival had to fit in with the realities of the coronavirus.

PAS: Priority is to restore economy, Act 355 can wait

PAS: Priority is to restore economy, Act 355 can wait

'It does not mean that we have stopped (to fight for Act 355) as it has been PAS' fight...'
YOURSAY | The curse of racial politics in Malaysia

YOURSAY | The curse of racial politics in Malaysia

'Harapan had wanted to address racial and religious issues but was held back by Bersatu…'

PM: Tabung Haji not controlled by non-Muslims, records RM78b in assets

PM: Tabung Haji not controlled by non-Muslims, records RM78b in assets

DAP was previously accused of harbouring an agenda to dilute the position of Islam and the Malays.
Umno Youth demands answer from Saifuddin on lawyer's appointment

Umno Youth demands answer from Saifuddin on lawyer's appointment

Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says Eric Paulsen has repeatedly hurt the feelings of Muslims through his writing.

List released of 174 non-Muslim places of worship allowed to reopen

List released of 174 non-Muslim places of worship allowed to reopen

These places of worship may resume operations from June 10, under strict conditions.
YOURSAY | M’sia, too, has a Trumpian leader and his slavish followers

YOURSAY | M’sia, too, has a Trumpian leader and his slavish followers

‘Najib is playing to the gallery of his supporters who would blindly believe him.’
Mosque officials, staff, certain worshippers allowed for Friday prayers, says Jawi

Mosque officials, staff, certain worshippers allowed for Friday prayers, says Jawi

The congregation will be determined upon invitation, says Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.

I'm firm against alcohol but won't speak on behalf of other ministers - Zulkifli

I'm firm against alcohol but won't speak on behalf of other ministers - Zulkifli

CORONAVIRUS | The de facto Islamic affairs minister says he didn't speak up sooner to first better understand the issue.
YOURSAY | MCO implemented on health, not religious, principles

YOURSAY | MCO implemented on health, not religious, principles

‘Bersatu Youth wants to score cheap points with their supporters by going after this beer issue.’
Suddenly, everyone believes there is God…

Suddenly, everyone believes there is God…

COMMENT | All your earthly wealth and fortune will not go with you when you leave this world.
Turning to prayer for its healing power

Turning to prayer for its healing power

COMMENT | In times of great calamity, we pray for deliverance.

How a mass event at a mosque became coronavirus hotspot

How a mass event at a mosque became coronavirus hotspot

Out of 673 confirmed coronavirus cases, nearly two-thirds are linked to the four-day meeting.
Covid-19 and religious obstinacy

Covid-19 and religious obstinacy

COMMENT | All religious mass gatherings should be suspended until we get a grip on this pandemic.

PAS: Too early to discuss Act 355

PAS: Too early to discuss Act 355

Party veep the new gov’t needed time as there were could be more urgent matters to resolve first.
PHEB says it was misled over booth for Swami Nithyanandha followers

PHEB says it was misled over booth for Swami Nithyanandha followers

Its chair P Ramasamy adds the board did not give the permission for the 'cult' followers to set up a booth.
DAP assemblyperson denies vandalising 'cult's' booth at Thaipusam site

DAP assemblyperson denies vandalising 'cult's' booth at Thaipusam site

A video clip showing Satees Muniandy having an argument with Swami Nithyananda followers is being circulated on Whatsapp.

Authorities should act against questionable cults

Authorities should act against questionable cults

ADUN SPEAKS | Yesterday, I came across a ‘refreshment booth’ during Penang Thaipusam which openly promoted a wanted foreign criminal as a reincarnation of a Hindu Gods.

Selangor records increase in number of Syiah activity centres

Selangor records increase in number of Syiah activity centres

The Selangor Islamic Religious Council has so far detected 15 such centres in the state, MAIS chairperson says.