Govt's 'Allah' ban for non-Muslims invalid, High Court rules

Hidir Reduan Abdul RashidPublished: Mar 10, 2021 5:13 AM | Updated: Mar 10, 2021 9:21 AM

The government has erred in issuing the 1986 ban on the use of the word "Allah" by non-Muslims, ruled the Kuala Lumpur High Court.

Thus, a Melanau Christian has the right to use the word “Allah” for religious and educational purposes...

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At least there are sensible and rational judges to take care of the area which has deliberately been made untouchable by the power that be.

Azwan Baharuddin05:25 AM, 10 Mar 2021

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At least there are sensible and rational judges to take care of the area which has deliberately been made untouchable by the power that be.

Azwan Baharuddin05:25 AM, 10 Mar 2021