Singapore MPs and religious leaders speak out against offensive poll ranking female asatizah


The list shows at least 12 asatizah being ranked, with 1,005 participating in the poll. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): MPs and Islamic religious teachers, or asatizah, here have spoken out against an offensive social media poll.

The poll had asked people to rank a list of female asatizah according to their sexual attractiveness. The poll was first highlighted by Ustaz Muhammad Zahid Mohd Zin, late on Wednesday (May 26) in an Instagram post.

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