PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet will discuss the new proposed guidelines for the Muslims attending non-Muslim events or celebrations on Friday (Feb 7), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The Prime Minister said this when asked about the proposal requiring non-Muslims to seek approval from the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) before hosting events that Muslims may attend, as announced by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.
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