Religious scholars must preach moderation to do away with extremism, says Ahmad Zahid

By ZAKIAH KOYA

KUALA LUMPUR: Religious scholars must utilise their leadership by practising empathy and preaching moderation to instil unity among nations, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

He said that ulama should also be advisers to policy makers by advocating tolerance and guiding a middle path to do away with the ideas that Muslim religious scholars were extremists in nature.

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