Will our handling of Islamic affairs really be reformed?
I am hopeful that things will change when it comes to Jakim and Islamic affairs in the country. However, the residual trauma of decades under such archaic decisions has made me sceptical.
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Halal until proven haram, or the other way round?
Everything is halal unless proven otherwise.
Why is Malaysia allocating more money for the degradation of Islam?
How would Jakim plan to spend next year’s budget allocation – it’s not like they’ve been contributing a whole lot to developments in religion, or even to society as a whole.
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.
Eight traditional Malay kuih that should not get halal certification
I am disgusted to think that Malaysians have been regularly eating dogs all this while without knowing it.
Is the Malaysian Syariah Index perceived as credible?
Is the Malaysian Syariah Index perceived as credible? By Zan Azlee I find the Malaysian Syariah Index that has been implemented by the government to scientifically measure how syariah compliant […]
The radicalisation of Malaysia
The radicalisation of Malaysia By Zan Azlee Since when has “liberal” and “pluralism” been considered bad words by Islam? This is quite surprising for me since I consider myself to […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 43) – JAKIM’s guide to entertainment
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Eps 43) – JAKIM’s guide to entertainment The Malaysian Islamic Development Department’s (JAKIM’s) recently released its latest edition of entertainment guidelines, which include the suggestion for […]
Smoke gets in your eyes
Smoke gets in your eyes By Zan Azlee Way back in the late 1990s, I enjoyed watching the movie ‘Wag the Dog’ starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. Anything […]
Assalamualaikum Nadal!
Assalamualaikum Nadal! By Zan Azlee I named my daughter Athena when she was born. Is it a name of one of Prophet Muhammad’s wife? No it isn’t. Is it an […]
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