Archive for December 31st, 2007

No Allah in the Hebrew Bible

Posted on December 31, 2007. Filed under: Allah, Melayu, malaysia |

If we look to the origin of the Bible in Hebrew, as explained by Bob Kee in his letter to Malaysiakini, there is no word “Allah” in the Bible. That is why those who argue for the use of “Allah” in Malaysian Bible refer to Arabic word for the use. The evolution of Malay language [...]

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Herald case: accepting similarities and differences

Posted on December 31, 2007. Filed under: Allah, Human Rights, Melayu, konstitusi, malaysia, religious freedom |

“Malaysia bukan Indonesia yang mengamalkan Panca Sila. Di Indonesia, rancangan agama selain Islam turut disiarkan televisyen, tapi kita tidak begitu. Kita juga bukan Iran yang tiada mahkamah sivil.” (Khairy Jamaluddin)
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Malaysiakini, the Star, and the Sun reported that the Catholic weekly Herald has been allowed to print without any condition. No condition that it may [...]

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