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The Federal Territory Islamic Department’s (Jawi) bid to intervene in the appeal on the seizure of Melanau clerk Jill Ireland's eight religious CDs eight years ago was dismissed by the Court of Appeal today. Jawi cannot intervene in Jill Ireland’s CD casewww.malaysiakini.comHowever, the Court o …

The Negeri Sembilan Islamic Affairs Council (Mains) has earned bi-partisan praise for proposing new rules to resolve conversion tussles but all eyes are now on Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to see if he can live up to the state's much-vaunted initiative. Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.c …

Video | KiniTV: Islamic preacher Mohammad Kazim has courted controversy after he was caught on video berating non-Malay citizens. Islamic preacher caught on video berating non-Malayswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Islamic preacher Mohammad Kazim has courted controversy after he was caught on video berating …

Stop fatwa obsession and think, Tariq tells Muslims Islamic scholar tells Muslims to build own opinions and quit over-obsession with edicts. Stop fatwa obsession and think, Tariq tells Muslims Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

The Federal Territories Islamic Affairs Department (Jawi) is still waiting for four tudung-clad girls who hugged South Korean pop group celebrities on stage during a concert recently to meet with it. ‘K-Pop girls, please pop into our office’www.malaysiakini.comJawi is still waiting for those who hug …

Video | KiniTV: The Islamic State jihadist group threatened Tuesday to kill a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian pilot within 24 hours unless Amman frees a jailed female militant. IS threatens to kill Japan hostage, Jordan pilot in 24 hourswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: The Islamic State jihadist group th …

Council lays to rest RM4K Muslim burial shocker Penang council for Islamic affairs denies that only rich Muslims can afford burial ceremonies. Council lays to rest RM4K Muslim burial shocker Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Video | KiniTV: The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages unless Tokyo pays a $ 200 million ransom within 72 hours, in a video posted on jihadist websites on Tuesday. IS threatens to kill two Japanese hostageswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: The Islamic State group threatened to kill t …

The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) has snubbed a minister's proposal for it to debate with human rights lawyer Eric Paulsen. Jakim snubs minister's proposal for debatewww.malaysiakini.comIt says no to meeting lawyer Eric Paulsen, who criticised Friday sermons.

In a Friday sermon today by the Islamic Development of Malaysia (Jakim), Muslims were once again warned about the dangers of fanatical idol worshipping of Korean pop (K-Pop) stars. The sermon touched on the “hidden agenda” of these K-Pop concerts and how those with a shallow mind might simply assume …

Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) director Datuk Ahmad Zaharin Mohd Saad has been appointed as the new Shah Alam mayor, effective last Friday. Jais director is new Shah Alam mayorwww.malaysiakini.comHe was appointed last Friday upon the retirement of Mohd Jaafar Mohd Atan on Nov 1.

'No problem for Penang Zakat to deal with non-Muslim firms' The Islamic agency follows the open tender process to get the best deals, says state exco. 'No problem for Penang Zakat to deal with non-Muslim firms'

The rising interest in Islamic finance instruments will help drive global sukuk issuances to exceed the US$ 150 billion mark in 2015 despite the uncertainty in the global market. Global sukuk issuance to reach RM524.3 bil in 2015www.kinibiz.comThe rising interest in Islamic finance instruments will …

Poster running down Islamic event not by Turun Turun’s RM1.90 protest at Dataran Merdeka clashes with Malam Cinta Rasul. Poster running down Islamic event not by Turun

Pekida has 'action plan' for CM's 'Allah' remark The Islamic NGO also plans to file a police report against Lim Guan Eng. Pekida has 'action plan' for CM's 'Allah' remark