Penang becomes 6th state to declare GISB teachings deviant


GEORGE TOWN: The Penang State Fatwa Committee has declared the practices, beliefs and ideology of members of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) and its affiliates contradict the true teachings of Islam.

Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) president Datuk Dr Mohamad Abdul Hamid said the group was still propagating the beliefs and practices of Darul Arqam and Syarikat Rufaqa’ Corporation Sdn Bhd, both of which have been declared deviant.

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