Report: PAS deputy president likens sword-wielding Terengganu parade participants to Chinese opera actors

Report: PAS deputy president likens sword-wielding PAS parade participants to Chinese opera actors

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has said that party members who carried replica weapons during Himpunan Pemuda Islam Terengganu in Setiu, Terengganu on Friday were no different from Chinese opera actors.also quoted Tuan Ibrahim as saying the event should not be blown out of proportion to the extent of depicting members of the Islamist party as militants.“There is no issue here.

“Maybe this is just their way of trying to deflect from the real issues at hand,” he said without elaborating. The costume parade caught people’s attention as participants were seen wielding fake weapons such as swords and bows, while clad in mock armour. In response, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar called out the organisers of the parade in Terengganu for being callous with their choice of outfits and portrayal of Islam.

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