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Tag Archives: muslim
Ciggies, shisha, vaping all haram but who cares?
How come people ignore the fact that in 1996, Malaysia’s National Fatwa Council had declared that smoking cigarettes is haram?
The deal with PTPTN, still divided, food wars and meet-free lingo
I answer all your burning questions in my Talking Edge column at Options, The Edge.
Proof that Malaysia is split down the middle
Those who came out for the anti-Icerd rally have given the other half of Malaysia some fodder to think about.
Career journalists, different types of Islam and the death penalty
I answer all your burning questions in my Talking Edge column at Options, The Edge.
What Does Corporal Punishment Against LGBTs Achieve?
The public caning took place with 100 people in attendance: A panel of judges, members of the government, the media and NGO representatives and the family.
A month in and the 11-year-old girl is still married
Until today, the little girl is still married and still with her family. Statement after statement have been made from the side of the government but nothing has come out of it.
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.
Who is allowed to celebrate Chinese New Year?
I will always celebrate Chinese New Year with vigour. I feel it is my responsibility to show to Malaysian society the true meaning of multiculturalism and respect.
Why do Muslims ignore Quran when it comes to religious compulsion?
It is important to note that four out of five of the judges that were sitting on the case were Malay Muslims.
No tail wagging this Chinese New Year
Malays are, though indirectly and inadvertently, dictating the kind of environment in which the rest of society should be living in.
