Malaysia

• Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:49:32 +0000: Malaysian Government Flustered over the Birds and the Bees - Wall Street Journal (blog)
  

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  Malaysian Government Flustered over the Birds and the Bees Wall Street Journal (blog) Members of the youth wing of Malaysia's main government party, though, were flustered to find the book openly on sale in Malaysian bookstores. They complained to the mostly-Muslim country's Home Ministry, which Wednesday ordered book stores to stop ... Sex education book written 40 years ago by British author Peter Mayle is ...Daily Mail all 167 news articles »

• Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:27:43 +0000: Malaysian Fatwa Council Seeks to Ban Some Forex Trading - Wall Street Journal (blog)
  

  Malaysian Fatwa Council Seeks to Ban Some Forex Trading Wall Street Journal (blog) Part-time currency traders, beware: You might be violating Muslim law, at least in Malaysia. An Islamic body last week warned Muslims that participating in individual spot foreign exchange trading through electronic platforms is in conflict with ... and more »

• Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:17:01 +0000: Just a load of half-baked crap from immoral MCA - Free Malaysia Today
  

  Malaysia Kini

  Just a load of half-baked crap from immoral MCA Free Malaysia Today Both leaders were only touching the surface of issues that affect Malaysians and Chua on his favourite “Hudud”. Why can't Chua defend the BN government's declaration that Malaysia is an Islamic State? Hudud is just an Islamic criminal law and is only a ... Debate with me, Ibrahim Ali dares Guan EngThe Malaysian Insider all 110 news articles »

• Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:33:01 +0000: Sheikh Shukor: I felt closer to God in outer space - Today's Zaman
  

  Today's Zaman

  Sheikh Shukor: I felt closer to God in outer space Today's Zaman (Photo: Reuters) Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, the first Malaysian and the ninth Muslim to go into space, said his faith was strengthened and that he felt closer to God while in outer space. Shukor, who spoke about his adventures in space at a conference ...

• Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:22:40 +0000: Who are the ulama? - The Sun Daily
  

  Who are the ulama? The Sun Daily Chong: But those without degrees also make commentaries and preach Islam. Can they do that? Some of these people who are without degrees in Islamic knowledge are also preachers on radio and television, TV-preachers. Azman: So you have been following ...

• Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:06:25 +0000: Islam and democracy can co-exist, says Anwar Ibrahim's daughter - Telegraph.co.uk
  

  Islam and democracy can co-exist, says Anwar Ibrahim's daughter Telegraph.co.uk Nurul Izzah Anwar, the daughter of freed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, says the Arab Spring has shown that Islam and democracy can co-exist and propel the opposition into power in Malaysia at elections later this year. and more »

• Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:16:46 +0000: Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim Swerves MidEast Minefield As Election Looms - Forbes
  

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  Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim Swerves MidEast Minefield As Election Looms Forbes Recently acquitted in a controversial sodomy trial, Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim is again in hot water, this time over remarks supportive of Israel, a no-no for many of his Muslim voters. Both his allies and enemies have demanded that he retract his ... and more »

• Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:07:34 +0000: Malaysian Opposition youth wing slams Valentine's Day celebrations - TODAYonline
  

  The Malaysian Insider

  Malaysian Opposition youth wing slams Valentine's Day celebrations TODAYonline KUALA LUMPUR - The youth wing of Malaysia's opposition Islamic party has blamed the celebration of Valentine's Day for rising social ills in the country. It said Muslims should steer clear of any Valentine's-related celebrations, as they contravene ... Muslim clerics want government to curb Valentine'sThe Malaysian Insider all 29 news articles »

• Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:10:59 +0000: Malaysia arrests Saudi blogger over Prophet insults - ArabianBusiness.com
  

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  Malaysia arrests Saudi blogger over Prophet insults ArabianBusiness.com Twitter is just a platform - like TV, radio or print. Just cos you (think you) tweet anonymously using dummy IDs, does NOT give anyone the right to be blasphemous - or for that matter hurt the feelings of any group of people. Europe and America throws ... Saudi writer may face trial over Prophet Mohammad tweetsReuters Saudi Journalist Detained in Malaysia for Blasphemous TweetThe Epoch Times all 1,017 news articles »

• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:23:39 +0000: Malaysians Discouraged From Valentine's - Onislam.net
  

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  Malaysians Discouraged From Valentine's Onislam.net PAS urged the government to place anti-Valentine Day's advertisements on television to discourage Muslims from celebrating the event. CAIRO – Malaysia's main Islamic opposition party has called on Malaysians not to celebrate the Valentine's Day, ... Malaysian Muslims warned not to celebrate Valentine's DayAsian Correspondent PAS: Sinful to promote Valentine's DayAsiaOne Malaysia's PAS wants stop to Valentine's Day celebrationStraits Times MuslimVillage.com -New Straits Times all 38 news articles »