Jakim to monitor and investigate 'standing zikir' ritual in Jerantut


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 16 Jul 2019

KUANTAN (Bernama): The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) is monitoring the alleged "standing zikir" ritual in a village in Jerantut near here last week.

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Fuziah Salleh said the matter was also in the investigation of the Pahang Islamic Religious Department (JAIP) which was understood to have called the individuals involved.

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