MIC slams varsity for exam question hailing Zakir Naik as icon


PETALING JAYA: MIC has criticised a local university over an examination question which described controversial preacher Dr Zakir Naik as "one of the icons of the Islamic world".

Its vice-chief Datuk C. Sivarraajh expressed regret and questioned Universiti Malaysia Perlis' (UniMAP) rationale for producing such a controversial question.

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