BANGI: The Federal Territory Islamic Affairs Department (Jawi) has defended the move to conduct pre-wedding courses for Malaysian students overseas as it is considered a “cost-cutting” measure.
Jawi director Paimuzi Yahya (pix) said this in response to allegations by PKR-linked National Oversight & Whistleblowers (NOW), which questioned the rationale for conducting such courses overseas by the Malaysian Islamic Economic Development Foundation (YaPEIM).
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