Do we really need to strengthen Malaysia’s Syariah courts?
It was Valentine’s night and they were on a raiding mission all around town trying to catch unmarried couples who were feeling a little bit too amorous.
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How lucky! Malay Muslims don’t need to think
It’s democratisation of religious interpretation, I guess, and we will never have to face the burden of thinking for ourselves.
Trump’s immigration ban is a humanity issue, not a Muslim one
I wanted to understand things better from the point of view of the Los Angeles Muslim community. So as soon as the opportunity arose, I attended Friday prayers at a local mosque so that I could listen to the sermon.
All eyes on the American Muslim community
We need to be encouraged to challenge interpretations, ideas and thoughts.
Lessons from Trump: What the US immigration drama taught us
Basically, no U.S. president enjoys absolute power; the principle of separation of powers prevents that. But what about Malaysia?
Trump did what Malaysian politicians have done long ago
We have seen this kind of politics in Malaysia for many years. Now, it is just amusing (and also worrying) to see it happening in the first world, too.
Trump’s immigration ban: I witnessed the chaos
I witnessed the chaos, confusion and general fear Trump’s ban caused at the LAX airport and to U.S. Customs and Border Control officers.
Pay our ministers and gov’t officials higher salaries
I think I may have a suggestion. How about we increase the salaries of our cabinet ministers and government officials?
Why should Malaysia’s politicians be emulating Trump?
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi advised members of Umno to learn how U.S. President Donald Trump manages public perception.
No one has come out in support of the ‘kapcai’ ban
The suggestion that is being mooted by the minister comes across as too off the cuff and without any valid research and basis.
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