Malaysian expected to be allowed to perform umrah this year - Zulkifli
Malaysians are expected to be allowed to visit Saudi Arabia, including to perform the umrah pilgrimage this year, said Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Federal Territory PPZ-MAIWP collects RM758 mln last year
Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said the increase was partly contributed by the improving economic growth in the country.
Tue Mar 09 2021
COVID-19: Malaysia ready to allow minor haj (umrah)
There is no problem to allow Malaysian pilgrims to perform the minor haj (umrah) but it depends on the current COVID-19 situation.
Wed Aug 05 2020
Humanitarian aid must be blind to religion, race, colour - Zulkifli
Humanitarian aid must be blind to religion, race and skin colour, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
Mon May 11 2020
No word yet from Saudi Arabia on suspension of this year's pilgrimage
The statement follows an explanation made by Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Malaysia, Mahmoud Hussien Saeed Qattan.
Wed Apr 08 2020
Haj: Wait for official statement from Saudi gov't, says Zulkifli
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri has advised all parties to wait for the official statement from the government of Saudi Arabi
Mon Apr 06 2020
Zulkifli to discuss on haj issues with Saudi envoy next week
Dr Zulkifli will meet with Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Malaysia, Datuk Dr Mahmoud Hussien Saeed Qattan on April 7, to discuss on current Haj issues.
Fri Apr 03 2020
Mastura can campaign using alternative methods - Chief Mufti of Federal Territories
BN's candidate for Kuala Kangsar Datin Mastura Mohd Yazid, who is in 'iddah' (mourning), can use alternative means to campaign, said Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
Thu Jun 02 2016
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Father of Malaysian Islamic banking, Abdul Halim Ismail passes away
His dedication and pioneering spirit played an important role in shaping the journey of Bank Islam as well as leaving a lasting impact on the development of Malaysia's Islamic finance industry.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death
Payne, 31, died on Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, shocking fans of the boy band.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Why voters in a handful of swing states will decide the US presidential election
The contest will almost certainly be decided by just tens of thousands of voters a tiny fraction of the populace in a handful of states.
Sun Oct 20 2024
INSIGHT - Sudan's war risks 'lost generation' of children
A devastating crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the most vulnerable members of society children are bearing the brunt of the violence.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024