Proud moment: Sultan Sharafuddin presenting religious teacher Abd Rahim Arib, 59, from Sabak Bernam with a special award during a multaqa programme with mosque and surau officers, Kafa, as well as Takmir teachers, at Stadium Malawati in Shah Alam. — Bernama
PETALING JAYA: It is important for religious teachers to instil in children respect towards other religions and races because Malaysia is a multicultural and religious country, says the Sultan of Selangor.
“If they are taught since primary school in such a manner, I am confident that we will have rakyat who live in tolerance as well as in peace and harmony,” said Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
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