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Better to teach non-Muslims about Islam - PAS lawmaker

Better to teach non-Muslims about Islam - PAS lawmaker

Because Islam is a religion that promotes peace for all humanity, says Khairuddin Aman Razali.
Yoursay: Isma hell-bent on stirring racial, religious discord

Yoursay: Isma hell-bent on stirring racial, religious discord

YOURSAY | ‘Aminuddin should have maintained his protest whoever it was who had issued the stamps.’
Education Ministry wants greater cross-cultural exposure in schools, varsities

Education Ministry wants greater cross-cultural exposure in schools, varsities

Maszlee Malik says it would result in a greater understanding of living together.

Yoursay: Can Dr M free himself from race-and-religion straitjacket?

Yoursay: Can Dr M free himself from race-and-religion straitjacket?

YOURSAY | ‘Mahathir, affirmative action should be based on needs, and not on race.’

'Some love me, some want me dead' - Dr M on bouquets and daggers

'Some love me, some want me dead' - Dr M on bouquets and daggers

INTERVIEW | In a special interview, Mahathir talks about his second stint as PM.

Dr M concedes Harapan walking tightrope over race and religion

Dr M concedes Harapan walking tightrope over race and religion

INTERVIEW | PM cites the Matriculation issue as an example of this quagmire.

'Don't sow hatred in mosques or face consequences'

'Don't sow hatred in mosques or face consequences'

Minister Mujahid says mosques must be free of political party ideologies, and warns that slander during Ramadan could cause problems.

Seremban MP gives RM147,000 to mosques, surau

Seremban MP gives RM147,000 to mosques, surau

DAP's Anthony Loke says this is part of his initiative since 2013 to approach and understand the people.

DAP wants to engage Asri after criticism of failing to safeguard Islam

DAP wants to engage Asri after criticism of failing to safeguard Islam

Its secretary-general Lim Guan Eng is seeking a meeting with the Perlis mufti.
Preacher denies insulting Hinduism, claims issue stirred by anti-Islam groups

Preacher denies insulting Hinduism, claims issue stirred by anti-Islam groups

'I was the real victim in the issue,' alleges Muhammad Zamri.
Politics has no place in Penang mosques - deputy CM

Politics has no place in Penang mosques - deputy CM

Ahmad Zakiyuddin adds state gov't is working with Penang Islamic Council to prepare framework to deal with unruly preachers.
PAS rep wants legislation to curb spread of other religions to Muslims

PAS rep wants legislation to curb spread of other religions to Muslims

Mohd Yusni Mat Piah wants an enactment which empowers state or federal gov’t to formulate relevant laws.

Tolerance is not a one-way street

Tolerance is not a one-way street

COMMENT | "Sadly, in this multi-racial, multi-religion country of ours, the Malaysian way of tolerating religious beliefs and practices very often is one-sided."

Anwar advises Islamic bodies to be vigilant against terrorist groups

Anwar advises Islamic bodies to be vigilant against terrorist groups

PKR chief says Islam promotes harmony and opposes all forms of violence.

Mat Hasan's attempt to shift blame both amusing, baffling

Mat Hasan's attempt to shift blame both amusing, baffling

LETTER | Umno leaders and PAS buddies spew racial and religious bile but now, running in mixed-race Rantau, he attempts to deflect the blame.

Enforced disappearance: Respect freedom of religion as a human right

Enforced disappearance: Respect freedom of religion as a human right

LETTER | The Council of Churches of M'sia is thankful to Suhakam for conducting this inquiry with integrity, impartiality, transparency and courage.

That's politics, then and now - Rafidah on racial and religious rhetoric

That's politics, then and now - Rafidah on racial and religious rhetoric

Former minister says she too was subject to such attacks in the past.
Race, religion and redemption

Race, religion and redemption

COMMENT | Harapan leaders must remain true to the cause to ensure M'sia does not revert back to its Machiavellian past.

Religion is not sporting

Religion is not sporting

COMMENT | In every sport, if not by decree, by application of personal beliefs, religion creeps into the system.

Report: Zakir Naik's assets worth RM113m, money meant for 'Muslim welfare'

Report: Zakir Naik's assets worth RM113m, money meant for 'Muslim welfare'

Indian authorities have detained controversial preacher's close aide, Najmudin Sathak.
Seremban golf club members overturn alcohol ban at EGM

Seremban golf club members overturn alcohol ban at EGM

Seremban International Golf Club reaches unanimous decision to overturn ban imposed by MB-led committee.

Negeri MB to golf club: Ban alcoholic drinks or I quit as president

Negeri MB to golf club: Ban alcoholic drinks or I quit as president

Not right for club to serve alcohol in area surrounded by mosques and Muslim residents, says Aminuddin Harun. 

Help build inclusive racial narrative, media told

Help build inclusive racial narrative, media told

Panellists at forum on racial discrimination urge media to avoid spotlighting inflammatory sentiments and build inclusive racial vision. 

Harapan gov't’s reform agenda distracted by religion

Harapan gov't’s reform agenda distracted by religion

COMMENT | If it plays the same game as previous regime, voters will think they might as well return BN to power.