Religious speakers who breach rules will not have their permits renewed, Dewan Rakyat told


 KUALA LUMPUR: Anyone who breaches ethical or moral standards when preaching Islamic teachings will not have their tauliah (accreditation) renewed and may also be subject to action, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan said the authorities, including the Islamic Development Department Malaysia (Jakim), are concerned about speakers who may have abused their roles.

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