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Malaysian government drops appeal on non-Muslim use of word 'Allah'

The government has decided to withdraw its appeal concerning the High Court's ruling, which permits non-Muslims to utilize the word "Allah" and three other terms for educational purposes. The three additional words in question are kaabah, solat, and baitullah. The termination notice was filed on April 18 by the senior…
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Lorry driver escapes the gallows for causing girlfriend's death, jailed 20 years instead | Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — A lorry driver escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal here today commuted the sentence to 20 years in prison for causing the death of his girlfriend, six years ago. A three-judge panel comprising justices Datuk Nor Bee Ariffin, Datuk Ahmad Nasfy Yasin and Datuk Mohd...
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Govt files appeal against ruling on use of word 'Allah' | Daily Express Online

Published on: Monday, March 15, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: KUALA LUMPUR: The government has filed an appeal against the High Court ruling that Christians nationwide can use the word "Allah" and three other Arabic words in their religious publications for educational purposes. The other three words are "Baitullah", "Kaabah" and "solat". The notice of appeal was filed at the High Court registrar’s office. Copies of the notice were given to the Court of Appeal registrar and the law firm repre...
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'Allah' word issue to be discussed with Muftis Tuesday

Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri KUALA LUMPUR – A Munaqasyah session to scrutinise the issue on the use of the word “Allah” will be held with muftis from throughout the country tomorrow, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri. Zulkifli said the opinions of leaders of Islamic non-governmental organisations (NGOs) would also be sought. Advertisement “I just visited the headquarters of Pertubuhan-Pertubuhan Pem...
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Malaysia's High Court: Christians can use word Allah in publications, Latest World News

World News - KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian High Court yesterday ruled that Christians nationwide are allowed to use the word Allah (Arabic word for God) and three other Arabic words in their religious publications for educational purposes. The three other words are... Read more at www.tnp.sg
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Christians can use word 'Allah' | Daily Express Online - Sabah's Leading News Portal

Published on: Thursday, March 11, 2021 By: Bernama Malay Mail pic Kuala Lumpur: The High Court here on Wednesday ruled that Christians nationwide can use the word "Allah" and three other Arabic words in their religious publications for educational purposes. The three other words are Baitullah, Kaabah and solat. This follows Court of Appeal Judge Datuk Nor Bee Ariffin, sitting as High Court judge, allowing a judicial review application by a Sarawak native Christian, Jill Ireland Lawrence Bill. A...
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Malaysian Christian Publications Can Use Word 'Allah' for God, High Court Rules — BenarNews

[Reuters] Malaysian Christians are allowed to use the word “Allah” to refer to God in educational publications, a High Court ruled on Wednesday in ending a decades-long ban, which the court said was unconstitutional because it restricted religious freedom. The Kuala Lumpur High Court further ruled that a 1986 directive by the home ministry to bar the use of Allah and three other Arabic words in Christian publications was illegal and irrational, because Malay Christians had use...
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Nod for Christians to use word 'Allah'

KUALA LUMPUR: After more than a decade, the High Court has ruled that Christians in the country are allowed to use the word “Allah” and three other words of Arabic origin in their religious publication for educational purposes. This follows a decision by Justice Nor Bee Ariffin, now a Court of Appeal judge, who allowed a judicial review by a Christian woman, Jill Ireland Lawrence Bill, to practise her constitutional rights of practising her religion. The other three words in question are Ba...
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