Zakir Naik has Malaysian PR status, DPM confirms


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 18 Apr 2017

PUTRAJAYA: Controversial Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik (pic) has permanent resident (PR) status in Malaysia, given to him about five years ago.

Confirming this, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that Malaysia, however, is not the only country in which the controversial Muslim preacher resides.

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