Lawmakers to meet religious minister over proposed rules for Muslims attending non-Muslim events


PETALING JAYA: Several MPs will be meeting Minister in the Prime Minster's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar (pic) over the new proposed guidelines for Muslims attending non-Muslim events or celebrations, says Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan.

In an Instagram post, he said the meeting with Na'im was to seek clarification and provide their input over the guideline, which would require organisers to obtain the permission of religious authorities before inviting Muslims to attend.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Anwar to announce strategic energy crisis measures at 6.30pm
Missing Survey Dept officer found dead at Malaysia-Brunei border
Be responsible, keep public facilities clean, says Onn Hafiz on Johor water park closure
Friends, neighbours in shock over Merbok murder tragedy
Sarawak Environment Dept warns against open burning
Enforcers tracking down duo caught on camera filling subsidised RON95 into container in car boot
Three suspects out on bail in Penang fireworks blaze case
Malaysia tops South-East Asia learning assessment for writing
Appeals court sets April 6 to hear appeal by 1MDB, 10 others in Mareva injunction bid against Rosmah
Govt, police seek leave to appeal gravedigger’s death-in-custody ruling

Others Also Read