You might be interested to read this post found in KrisisPraxis Blog LINK
“Perhaps conceding that on Muslims have a right to use the word Allah results from a misunderstanding of Arabic grammar, that is, the view that Allah is a personal name. Allah, as such, refers solely to the individual Supreme Being whom Muslims (and no other believers) worship…”
CHRISTIAN FEDERATION OF MALAYSIA
(PERSEKUTUAN KRISTIAN MALAYSIA)
Address: 10, Jalan 11/9 Sec. 11, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Telephone: (03) 7957 1278, (03) 7957 1463, Fax: (03) 7957 1457
Email: cfmsia@yahoo.co.uk
CFM media statement on 15,000 Bahasa Malaysia Bibles held by authorities
CFM CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF 15,000 BIBLES
The Christian Federation of Malaysia (CFM) calls for the immediate release of the 15,000 Bibles in Bahasa Malaysia currently being withheld by the authorities. Read the rest of this entry »
It is bad enough that Malaysian government officials continue to seize and detain the Al Kitab (Malay Bible) at their whims and fancies. It is worse as the government is supposed to have a gentlemen’s agreement dating from the mid 1980s with the leaders of the Malaysian Church that allows the Al Kitab to be used within church premises.
I shall first outline the historical trajectory of this gentlemen’s agreement: Read the rest of this entry »
“Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has been slammed for defying the Selangor state government by confiscating beer worth RM620 at a 7-Eleven outlet in Shah Alam on Wednesday (29 July 2009).”
State executive councillor Ronnie Liu condemns the action as serious defiance of the state government and said action will be taken against those who act without any directive from the state. Apparently, a task force has been set up by the state to come up with guidelines to regulate the sale of beer by the end of August. Read the rest of this entry »
Beer-Drinking Model Faces Caning in Malaysia
MySinchew 21 July 2009 LINK and BERNAMA. July 20, 2009 19:45 PM LINK
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Caning for beer drinking has reared its head in Malaysia. Given the jurisprudential logic of Shariah I wonder what is the next ‘offence (s)’ that becomes punishable by caning – or worse.
Today Shariah punishment for Muslims, tomorrow for Dhimmis (Subordinate underclass non-Muslims tolerated under Islamic/ Shariah majority rule). Read the rest of this entry »
SACRILEGIOUS ACTS BY UNBELIEVING SPIES IN CHURCH:
IGNORANCE CAN BE FORGIVEN BUT MALICE MUST BE CONDEMNED
I have just been asked what I think of the recent event in which two journalists from Al Islam surreptitiously joined a worship service in a Catholic church, supposedly to verify if there are Malay Christians in the church. LINK1 Malaysiakini; LINK2 (Nutgraph); LINK3 (STAR). Read the rest of this entry »
Anguished mom knocks on PM’s door
S Pathmawathy |Malaysiakini Apr 17, 09 2:09pm LINK
Her three young children were forcefully converted to Islam by her estranged husband. And M Indira Ghandi is taking her plight straight to the doorstep of the Prime Minister’s Office.
Calling on newly-minted Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to explain the matter, the 35-year-old kindergarten teacher said: “He talks about an united Malaysia. But what does this mean when only the Muslims have rights.” Read the rest of this entry »
Baby converted to Islam 7 Apr 2009 LINK
Translation by Sharmila Valli Narayanan editor@thenutgraph.com
Baby’s conversion
The Hindu baby’s conversion into Islam without her mother’s consent is brewing into a potentially explosive situation in Ipoh. In a press conference, M Indira Gandhi revealed that her husband used to beat her and tried to force her to convert to Islam, but the mother of three refused. One day, she said, her husband came into the house, beat her up and then took away their baby daughter. Read the rest of this entry »
