Law on spread of non-Muslim religions still in pipeline - deputy minister

Published: Sep 7, 2021 3:43 AM | Updated: Sep 7, 2021 7:49 AM

The government plans to draft four new syariah laws, including the Control and Restriction on the Propagation of Non-Muslim Religions Bill, reiterated Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Ahmad Marzuk Shaary.

The others are the Wakaf Bill, Mufti Bill and Syariah Court Bill.

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