Muslim men in a Malaysian state could face up to two years in prison or a hefty fine for skipping Friday prayers without a valid reason under Shariah law. Authorities in Terengganu state, which is ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysian police said on Wednesday they have arrested a 36-year-old man and were conducting a sedition investigation over statements he made suggesting the country should ...
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, Sept 18 (Reuters) - A Malaysian man, who authorities say is linked to an Islamic conglomerate accused of running charity homes where children were allegedly abused, was charged ...
The incarcerated Najib Razak, despite his fall from grace and corrupt leader tag, is still a political force. He is seen as someone who could check rising right-wing Muslim conservatism. Something ...
After coming to office with a pledge to focus on the economy, Anwar has been dogged by Malay-Muslim culture war controversies. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a Ramadan fast-breaking ...
Young Malay-Muslims don’t hold back from making expensive purchases even when under financial stress, and they eagerly participate in conscious consumerism. Gen Z women in particular are choosing ...
Bersatu Supreme Council member Noh Omar said the constitution should explicitly state that the prime minister’s post can only be held by a Malay-Muslim. Political analysts have shot down Bersatu ...
SINGAPORE, Aug 30 — A new framework is being developed to bring together both established Malay-Muslim organisations and newer grassroots groups in Singapore. Faishal Ibrahim, the acting minister in ...
SINGAPORE, May 26 — The success of Singapore’s Malay/Muslim community must be a shared mission, the republic’s acting minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim said. Faishal stressed the ...
In July, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Unity government, through Minister for Religious Affairs Mohd Na’im Mokhtar, introduced the new Mufti Bill for the Federal Territories. The bill, the ...