Muftis told to refer to Islamic national council before responding to national issues

Mufti institutions have been advised to bring issues related to national interest to the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs Malaysia committee before providing any response to such matters.

In a statement last night, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said that responses to any issues could be improved by including concrete arguments and proposed solutions.

“It should not be left hanging to prevent it from causing...