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Selangor Sultan reminds non-Muslims against interfering in Islamic affairs

Selangor Sultan reminds non-Muslims against interfering in Islamic affairs

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has reminded the people, especially the non-Muslims, to respect and not to interfere in matters related to Islam in the country.
Fri Dec 29 2023
Gov't ready to improve Islamic affairs management for benefit of all - PM

Gov't ready to improve Islamic affairs management for benefit of all - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the MKI meeting clearly conveyed the concern of His Royal Highness on Islamic affairs management in Malaysia.
Mon Aug 28 2023
Mohd Zuki appointed MKI's national Islamic affairs management committee chairman

Mohd Zuki appointed MKI's national Islamic affairs management committee chairman

Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali has been appointed chairman of the MKI National Islamic Affairs Management Committee for a two-year term effective June 30 this year.
Sat Sep 03 2022
Selangor Sultan's position as MKI chairman in line with recommendations

Selangor Sultan's position as MKI chairman in line with recommendations

The election of the Sultan of Selangor as the Chairman of the MKI for two years at the Conference of Rulers is in line with the recommendation of the Islamic Affairs Supreme Committee.
Sat Mar 12 2022
Agong attends 4th Munaqasyah on issues of Islamic Affairs at Istana Negara

Agong attends 4th Munaqasyah on issues of Islamic Affairs at Istana Negara

Today's session was the fourth in its series, which was co-organised by Istana Negara and Jakim.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Muslim world must ensure worldview of Islam continues to be properly studied - PM

Muslim world must ensure worldview of Islam continues to be properly studied - PM

It is for this reason the government had adopted the Manhaj Rabbani - the Divine Path or Approach - which is now an overarching government policy framework for Islamic affairs in Malaysia.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Abdul Aziz appointed new Jakim director-general

Abdul Aziz appointed new Jakim director-general

Abdul Aziz has been with Jakim for over 34 years and has vast experience in public service especially in Islamic affairs.
Fri Jan 15 2021
COVID-19 swab tests do not invalidate fast - Zulkifli

COVID-19 swab tests do not invalidate fast - Zulkifli

Taking a COVID-19 swab test does not invalidate a person's fast (during the month of Ramadan), said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Islamic Affairs) Senator Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
Sat Apr 25 2020
COVID-19: All 'akad nikah' in Perak postponed indefinitely

COVID-19: All 'akad nikah' in Perak postponed indefinitely

Perak Islamic Affairs Department said this decision was taken to protect the marriage solemnisation officers as well as the other parties involved.
Sat Mar 21 2020
Islamic legal viewpoints on COVID-19 to be presented to Agong

Islamic legal viewpoints on COVID-19 to be presented to Agong

The viewpoints were gathered when the National Council for Islamic Affairs Fatwa Committee meeting was convened today as decreed by the Agong.
Sun Mar 15 2020
Sabah bans 22 deviant teachings, four more under investigation

Sabah bans 22 deviant teachings, four more under investigation

This included the teachings of the Nasrul Haq group, Tuan Haji Uyut Utun, Qadiani, Tariqah Hasaniah and Tai Tujuh group.
Tue Oct 17 2017
Illegitimate children: DPM agrees with appeal to Federal Court

Illegitimate children: DPM agrees with appeal to Federal Court

He said at the moment, the NRD was carrying out its tasks according to the Fatwa Committee of the National Council for Islamic Affairs' ruling.
Sun Jul 30 2017
Religious office to handle burial of abused girl

Religious office to handle burial of abused girl

The Segamat District Islamic Affairs Office will handle the burial of a two-year-old girl found dead, allegedly from abuse, last Sunday at a rented room here, according to police.
Tue Jul 11 2017
Selangor standardises Aidilfitri prayers at 8.30 am

Selangor standardises Aidilfitri prayers at 8.30 am

The Selangor Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) has set 8.30 am as the time for the Aidilfitri prayers at all mosques and surau in the state.
Fri Jun 23 2017
Nod to non-Islamic Affairs Unit in Sarawak CM's department

Nod to non-Islamic Affairs Unit in Sarawak CM's department

The three basic functions of the structure were to evaluate, propose and formulate policies with regard to non-Islamic affairs in the state.
Mon May 22 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024