Stifling the Amman Message
In any civilised society no one will resort to violence, or the threat of violence, to stifle the voices that one does not want to hear.
Tue Jul 16 2019
21 Syiah followers detained in Ulu Tiram
All of them, aged between 21 and 67, were arrested while attending an event to commemorate the death of Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussain, at the house, believed used as 'Hauzah Syiah'.
Sun Oct 01 2017
Muslims warned against deviationist teachings
The Muslim community in the state was today told to be wary of quarters trying to deviate them from the true teachings of Islam.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Kedah mufti department recommended an amendment on SOSMA
The state Mufti Department has proposed that the Security Offences Act (Special Measures) 2012 (SOSMA) be improved to curb the spread of Syiah teachings in the country.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Home Ministry bans three publications
Secretary-general Datuk Seri Alwi Ibrahim said the ban was imposed to prevent any attempt to infuse Syiah propaganda.
Wed Jun 01 2016
Syiah followers to face stern action - JAIS
The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has warned of stern action against those involved in Syiah ideology in the state as its teachings deviated from the true Islamic faith.
Sun Oct 25 2015
Home Ministry bans four Faisal Tehrani's books
The books have been found to have contained Syiah elements and contravened the teachings of the Sunnah Wal Jamaah.
Tue May 05 2015
Police continue to monitor militant activities in Terengganu
The state police chief said they were monitoring the deviant teachings of Syiah as well as connections to the Islamic State group.
Thu Jan 29 2015
Second wave of Syiah movement detected
The second wave of a movement spreading Syiah teachings and linked to extremists has been detected to be active of late.
Wed May 21 2014
Malaysia recognises Iran because of sovereignty, not Syiah faith
Malaysia recognises Iran because of its sovereignty but this does not mean that the country follows the Syiah faith.
Tue Dec 24 2013
Actions against syiah practitioners not based on individual, political party - Jamil Khir
Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom Actions against Syiah practitioners in the country are taken because they have violated the ruling made by the National Fatwa in 1996.
Tue Dec 17 2013
Home Ministry to present solid evidence linking Mat Sabu with Syiah to JAKIM
The Home Ministry will present all solid evidence linking PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu with Syiah to the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) for further action.
Sun Dec 15 2013
Selangor, Perak, Johor has the most Syiah followers, says JAKIM
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has identified 1,500 Syiah practitioners across the country, with the most active being in Selangor, Perak and Johor.
Sat Dec 14 2013
Syiah: Home Ministry urges Mat Sabu to prove he had no links
The Home Ministry has urged PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu to come forward and prove that he does not have any links with the Syiah Islamic sect.
Sat Dec 14 2013
Syiah teachings deviate from true Islamic faith, says JAKIM
The Malaysia Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has stressed that all branches of Syiah teachings deviate from the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah Islamic faith (Sunni Islam) practised in this country.
Fri Dec 13 2013
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024