COMMENT | How do Malays view conversion?

Mariam MokhtarPublished: Oct 17, 2023 12:00 AM | Updated: Oct 17, 2023 12:05 AM

COMMENT | Many Malays appear to see the conversion of non-Malays to Islam as a numbers game. The more, the merrier.

However, some Malays are also religious hypocrites, because when allegations about Muslim proselytisation in Malaysia surface, all hell breaks loose; but when non-Malays are converted - the response from the Malay community is muted, or non-existent.

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