The premise was to have me, as a Malaysian journalist, documentary filmmaker and writer, to travel around the country trying to understand what makes up the DNA of a Malaysian.
It may seem like the people in Jakim are just old wise men with long beards and a magical staffs who advise the ruler of the country – much like the magician Jaafar did in the Disney movie Aladdin.
The last time Pas brought this up was in March 2015. It was conveniently at the time that was leading up the Pas Muktamar party elections. Now, it’s a by-election.
When I was in my university days (give or take about 20 years ago), I remember there was one night when a cultural event was organised by the students. There were a lot of interesting activities during the day and evening and it was quite entertaining and educational too. Standard campus affairs, of course.
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 […]