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Religious zealots would prefer Farah in sarong – FREE YOURSAY ‘Tahniah Cik Farah. Ignore the critics. You have done the country proud.’ http://owl.li/2ZVJyJ Religious zealots would prefer Farah in sarongowl.liFREE YOURSAY ‘Tahniah Cik Farah. Ignore the critics. You have done the country proud. …

Sarawak Report: Misuse of religious funds not new – FREE It says a case similar to the TBH-1MDB fiasco happened in Sarawak. http://owl.li/2Yr26M Sarawak Report: Misuse of religious funds not newowl.liFREE It says a case similar to the TBH-1MDB fiasco happened in Sarawak. Malaysiakini’s F …

Ustaz kills girlfriend in front of religious school – FREE She was believed to have asked her ustaz boyfriend to marry her. http://owl.li/2YiEfc Ustaz kills girlfriend in front of religious schoolowl.liFREE She was believed to have asked her ustaz boyfriend to marry her. Malaysiakini’s F …

Religious freedom in M’sia at crossroads – FREE YOURSAY ‘Gov’t must stop disturbing trend of intrusion into other religions.’ http://owl.li/2XF5Fr Religious freedom in M’sia at crossroadsowl.liFREE YOURSAY ‘Gov’t must stop disturbing trend of intrusion into other religions.’ Malaysiakini’ …

A man whose teenage son attempted suicide after being snared in a religious tussle, has refuted a Malay daily’s report claiming that he received aid from Baitulmal, an assistance given to needy Muslims. http://ow.ly/LhfUs I'm not Muslim, religious tussle boy's father insistswww.malaysiakin …

#Flash KL High Court allows stay against the return of Christian religious CD's for Melanau clerk Jill Ireland. More to come: http://www.malaysiakini.com/ Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

The New York Times (NYT) has put the spotlight once again on the religious school in infamous village of Memali in the outbacks of Baling, Kedah with the same issue – martyrdom. Jihadist video puts spotlight on Memali, againwww.malaysiakini.comVideo on Malaysian Mohd Lotfi, who died in Syria, …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Bernama) — Malaysia will not allow religious provocation or any threatening act or insulting of any religion to take place even in the name of freedom of expression, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. The prime minister reiterated that freedom had its limitation. He said th …

Communications and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek today urged religious authorities to educate offenders instead of punishing them: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/286381 He was speaking about the recent controversy where a number of tudung-clad fans were seen being given hugs by K-Pop boy …

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.

Former minister Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin dies He was in charge of religious affairs for many years in the PM's department. Former minister Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin dies

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — The Dewan Negara was today told that poor religious education led to a handful of Malaysians to leave the country and join the Islamic State (IS) militant group. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the militant group misinterpreted Isla …

Fatwa (religious edicts) related to ijtihad (independent reasoning) can be reviewed to suit current times. Ismail Ibrahim, former national fatwa council chairperson, said this is based on renowned scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi’s view that different fatwa can be used when there are differences between ma …

Third reminder for gov't to return religious CDs Letter sent by S'wak Christian to claim items with the word 'Allah' seized in 2008. Third reminder for gov't to return religious CDs

Efficiency of police, immigration questioned Why are racists and religious bigots barred from Sarawak allowed in, locals ask. Efficiency of police, immigration questioned