Putrajaya to review order on usage of ‘Allah’, 3 other words
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says the ministry is reviewing an administrative order on the use of the word Allah and three other words in a bid to address issues pertaining to the use of these words by non-Muslims. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 16, 2023.
THE Home Ministry is reviewing an administrative order on the use of the word “Allah” and three other words in a bid to address issues pertaining to the use of these words by non-Muslims, its minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said. Saifuddin said the High Court had ruled two years ago the government directive issued in 1986 went against a cabinet decision made the same year.
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