Mapim’s president accuses G25 of trying to polemise the issue of Islam and the jurisdiction of Islamic agencies. FMTNews Mapim G25
Asiah Abu Samah, chairman of the working committee for G25’s report on ‘Administration of Matters Pertaining to Islam’, together with G25 member Mohd Sheriff Kassim and moderator Dr Narimah Awin at the launch yesterday.
The Malaysian Islamic Organisations Consultative Council said the investigations are necessary to ensure G25 did not breach any laws when touching on the position of Islam in the country. Yesterday, G25 alleged that the establishment of the National Council for Islamic Affairs and the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia is unconstitutional.
In their report on the “Administration of Matters Pertaining to Islam”, G25 also spoke out against apostasy laws, saying a Muslim’s decision to leave Islam is between that person and God.
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