Call to ban books promoting extreme ideology


PUTRAJAYA: Religious experts are urging the Education Ministry to ban salafiyah (fundamental ideologist) books and publications, especially by controversial Turkish ulama Ibnu Taimiyyah, that promote extreme ideologies.

At the Malaysians Against Extremism and Islamic State Ideology press conference yesterday, former Federal Territory mufti Datuk Wan Zahidi Wan Teh said extreme ideologies, including those of the Islamic State, had no place in the country.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Courts & Crime , ban , Ibnu Taimiyyah , book

Next In Nation

Terengganu PERKESO rehab centre to boost recovery, re-employment
Only those travelling more than 8km allowed to WFH, says PSD
Anwar chairs global energy crisis special meeting with MB, CMs
Proposed cable car for Mount Kinabalu must prioritise conservation, says minister
Motorcyclist loses leg, hit by car that ran red light
Court orders forfeiture of RM1.15mil linked to corruption case
Chinese nationals held for using fake MM2H stickers to apply for US visas
Biofuel activities license fees unchanged, says plantations minister
China points finger at US, says it's responsible for Hormuz chaos
Govt chief sec to announce WFH policy soon

Others Also Read