LANGKAWI: A tourism group here has strongly objected to the suggestion that the island’s iconic eagle statue is haram (forbidden by Islam) and should be demolished.
Langkawi Tourism Association president Zainuddin Kadir said the 12-metre high statue in Lang Square here had become a key tourist attraction for the past 20 years.
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