Sarawak bans Zakir Naik from entering the state


SIBU: The Sarawak government has banned Zakir Naik from entering the state.

According to Sin Chew Online, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing and state Local Government and Housing minister Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian confirmed the state government's decision on Thursday (Aug 15).

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