Perlis bars non-Muslims from placing prayer items along flats’ corridor


A Chinese altar placed along the corridor of a flat. - Filepic

KANGAR: The decision by the Perlis government to bar non-Muslims from placing their prayer altars along the walkways of the Seri Sena Flats in Kangar has not gone down well with the state MCA.

Its chairman Datuk Chua Tee Yong said religious, cultural and traditional practices of all races must be respected as Malaysia is a multi-racial country.

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