Islam in malaysia

Current challenges over issues of integration and identity, impact of media and politics on intercultural relations and public perceptions of Muslims, security, treatment of …
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CNN — Religious authorities in Malaysia have stepped up moral policing efforts during the holy month of Ramadan in what critics warn has been part of a wider recent shift …
The rise of Islamism in Malaysia and Indonesia could have severe consequences for the two states’ societies, political systems, and overall stability.
This article aims to examine the status and implementation of Islamic law in Malaysia. At the onset, the article analyses the historical background of Islam in pre-Malaysia …
This book provides a corrective to this prevailing conception of the place of non-Muslims in the history of Islam in Malaysia. I show that non-Muslims contributed much to the …
Malaysian Islamism reflects broader political configurations and alignments, including the relative purchase of overtly communal politics, the strength and coordination of …
In 2020, 63.5 percent of the Malaysian population professed to be of the Islamic faith. The second-largest religion in Malaysia in that year was Buddhism, adhered to by 18.7 percent of …
Collaboration formed the essential pillar of British colonialism in Malaysia and its management of Islam. An economical and safe way to secure their hold on the colonies, …
Malaysia, which gained independence from Britain in 1957, is a Muslim-majority country that is home to a large minority of ethnic Chinese, who make up roughly 20 percent of …
Renouncing Islam in Malaysia Is Dangerous. We Spoke to Those Who Did It. By Heather Chen. April 1, 2021, 11:23pm. Religion remains one of modern Malaysia’s most …
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