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The 'Allah' Debate

By nakha5

  • Catholics sue for right to use 'Allah' in Malaysia

  • Penang can use 'Allah'

    Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz says Penang can use 'Allah' because it doesn't have a Sultan as Head of State. The same applies to the Federal Territory, Sarawak, and Sabah.
  • 10-point solution created

    10-point solution created

    Government issues 10-point solution to appease Christian and Muslim groups. Datuk Idris Jala claims that it will make all groups happy. (Picture from The Star)
  • Call to burn bibles

    Call to burn bibles

    PERKASA chief Datuk Ibrahim Ali calls for the burning of al-Kitab (Malay bibles) by Muslims. (Picture from Free Malaysia Today)
  • PERKASA VP insults Hindu deities

    PERKASA VP insults Hindu deities

    PERKASA vice-president Datuk Zulkifli Noordin insults Hindu deities and questions the purity of the Ganges, a river sacred to Hinduism. (Picture from The Malaysian Insider)

  • Sultan of Selangor bans 'Allah'

    The Sultan of Selangor bans 'Allah' from use of non-Muslims, though he later makes an exception for Sikhs.

  • Perak mufti calls for violence against peaceful protestors

    Perak mufti calls for violence against peaceful protestors, calling them 'bughah' for opposing recent price hikes.

  • 300 bibles seized in Selangor

    JAIS seizes 300 bibles from the Bible Society of Malaysia, even though Iban bibles are exempt from 'Allah' ban.
  • Catholic priest questioned for sedition

    Catholic priest questioned for sedition

    Father Lawrence Andrews, a priest who called for continued use of 'Allah' in Christian ceremony, is being investigated under sedition. (Picture from The Malaysian Insider)

  • 40 words banned in Penang

    Penang mufti bans 40 words for non-Muslims.