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Selangor sultan urges SIS to drop 'Sisters in Islam' from publications
Published:  Jun 19, 2025 10:15 PM
Updated: 11:24 PM

The Selangor sultan has expressed disappointment and regret over part of the Federal Court’s ruling in favour of rights group Sisters in Islam (SIS), urging the NGO to stop using “Sisters in Islam” in its publications.

In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said that the “misuse” of the word “Islam” in the name and publications of SIS Forum (Malaysia) could cause confusion among the Muslim community.


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