Home Minister urges calm over ruling on Arabic words


Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. -filepic

PUTRAJAYA: The Home Minister has urged all parties to respect the judicial process after a High Court ruled that Christians can use the word “Allah” in religious publications for educational purposes.

Advising people not to make assumptions about the ruling, Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin said the ministry will decide on the next course of action after the written judgment is obtained.

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