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A cogitation on the politicization of Islam in the country - what spurned its coming to being, it's manifestation and how it is adversely affecting Malaysia and her citizens, in particular the ordinary Muslim citizen - in 4 parts.
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A cogitation on the politicization of Islam in the country - what spurned its coming to being, it's manifestation and how it is adversely affecting Malaysia and her citizens, in particular the ordinary Muslim citizen - in 4 parts.
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Musings on the impending Chinese festival, Qing Ming, also commonly known by its Hokkien dialect pronunciation, Cheng Beng. Of ghosts, superstitions, honouring ancestors passed and being 5 foot tall.
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A cogitation on the politicization of Islam in the country - what spurned its coming to being, it's manifestation and how it is adversely affecting Malaysia and her citizens, in particular the ordinary Muslim citizen - in 4 parts.
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This final segment discusses the possible steps we as a nation can take to get out of the political rut we are in as a result of turning the word 'Allah' into an issue.
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This second segment deals with deconstructing the mind of those that demand ownership of the word 'Allah', a consideration of a crucial part of our nation's history and a critical assessment of the government's attempts to defuse the situation.
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This first segment deals with the distinguishing the concept of different from diversity and how it relates to extremist thinking.
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By preventing wearers of the niqab from accessing a range of critical public services, I have little doubt that this ban will serve to harden the views of those in favour of the niqab and further the notion that the West and secularism are anti-Islam.
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I came to learn of Dr. Mohd Asri Zainal Abidin’s arrest by JAIS a few days after the event. I immediately surfed the net for more information. I wanted to know why we are reviving back the olden culture of persecuting Islamic scholars. My brief research stint led to a few reasons – each one...
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However, while the non-Muslim does not have to seek prior approval to organize talks or seminars with regards to his religion, the Muslim citizen appears to have this added hurdle to cross in order to exercise his rights under Article 10 and Article 11 (1). Is this constitutional? Is this legal? I will not...
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