Crowd gathers for prayer at Putrajaya as court to decide on challenge against syariah law

PUTRAJAYA: As the Federal Court decides on the constitutional challenge by Nik Elin Zurina Nik, PAS supporters outside have begun a special prayer (solat hajat).

Outside the Palace of Justice on Friday (Feb 8), scores of supporters have congregated as the Federal Court was scheduled to deliver a verdict on the legal challenge by lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid against 18 provisions under Kelantan’s syariah criminal enactment.