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News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Malaysia’s Ability To Maintain Unity A Sign Of Maturity - PM Anwar

News channel or source: https://www.bernama.com/en/general/news.php?id=2541985
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s ability to maintain national unity despite its diverse and complex social landscape is a sign of the country’s maturity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Malaysia's top court invalidates state's Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy and other offenses

News channel or source: https://religionnews.com/2024/02/09/malaysias-top-court-invalidates-states-islam-based-laws-on-incest-sodomy-and-other-offenses/
Published on: Thursday 08 February 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The court said that the state could not make Islamic laws on those topics because they are covered by Malaysian federal law. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s top ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Religious leaders urged to action for peace at Kuala Lumpur summit

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/world/religious-leaders-urged-to-action-for-peace-at-kuala-lumpur-summit/ar-AA1LtBMb
Published on: Thursday 28 August 2025

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar bin Ibrahim has called on religious leaders to take a stronger role and assert their voices and values in a society facing declining trust and hypocrisy. “We are living ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Malaysia charges 2 over religious posts as hunt for ‘catch me if you can’ man continues

News channel or source: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3346845/malaysia-tackles-religious-racial-tensions-2-charged-over-provocative-posts
Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026

Two men have been hauled up in court and a third is being tracked amid a crackdown on inflammatory social media posts.

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Anger in Malaysia over shoes bearing logo resembling Arabic word for God. Company head apologizes

News channel or source: https://religionnews.com/2024/04/08/anger-in-malaysia-over-shoes-bearing-logo-resembling-arabic-word-for-god-company-head-apologizes/
Published on: Sunday 07 April 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) —The Islamic department said if evidence that the logo was deliberately created to mimic the word “God” in Arabic, legal action will be taken to prevent similar future ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Raids and fines for Ramadan fast breaking spotlight rising religious conservatism in multicultural Malaysia

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/raids-fines-ramadan-fast-breaking-210026918.html
Published on: Monday 08 April 2024

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Religious authorities in Malaysia have stepped up moral policing efforts during the holy month of Ramadan in what critics warn has ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Group urges Parliament to introduce ethics code against hate speech, racial statements

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/04/16/group-urges-parliament-to-introduce-ethics-code-against-hate-speech-racial-statements
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

A civil society organisation has called on Dewan Rakyat to introduce a code of ethics against hate and racially-charged speech during parliamentary debates.

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Malaysia, Saudi Arabia to deepen cooperation on Haj and umrah management, says minister

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/04/01/malaysia-saudi-arabia-to-deepen-cooperation-on-haj-and-umrah-management-says-minister/214619
Published on: Tuesday 31 March 2026

Malaysia and Saudi Arabia will continue to strengthen strategic cooperation in the management of Haj, umrah and related affairs to ensure ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Religion: Ke$ha Banned From Performing In Malaysia Due To "Reasons Of Religion & Culture"

News channel or source: https://www.contactmusic.com/kesha/news/kesha-banned-performing-malaysia-religion-culture-reasons_3924249
Published on: Saturday 26 October 2013

Kesha has been banned from performing in Malaysia after officials deemed her music directly conflicted with their countries' religious beliefs. The 26-year-old singer was set to perform last night in ...