Archive for December 27th, 2007

Tuhan, Dewa, Allah for wording of the Constitution?

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Allah, Indonesia, Melayu, konstitusi, malaysia |

In her letter to Malaysiakini “Malay word for God is ‘Tuhan’ “Fathima Idris wrote:

“Thus if Wong is sincere in the assertion that Christians here refer to Allah since it “originated in the Arab world” then I believe they would have no objections to the first principle of the Rukun Negara being amended to read “Kepercayaan [...]

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Shariah Law on Apostasy and its impact

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Apostasy, Human Rights, konstitusi, malaysia, religious freedom, shariah |

Malaysian shariah law on apostasy has a wide implications on the question of jurisdiction between Shariah Court and Civil Court; the law of marriage and divorce etc; the conflict of rights between Muslim and non-Muslim. How to solve all these problems?
We will see how Malaysian legal system settle the matters, particularly we will look at [...]

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