Selangor Sultan wants mosques to record lectures, limit them to premises


PETALING JAYA: (AMENDED) The Sultan of Selangor has decreed that mosques and surau throughout the state should limit the use of speakers for sermons and lectures to mosque compounds, except during the Azan call to prayer and when reci­ting verses from the Quran.

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah also instructed that lectures at mosques and surau be recorded, and their content monitored for compliance with Credentials Regulations (Selangor) 2008 and the Mosques and Surau (Selangor) Regulations 2017.

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