![Conversion case: Shariah courts not inferior to civil ones, says apex court judge Conversion case: Shariah courts not inferior to civil ones, says apex court judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81655306226_TBMahkamahSyariah.jpg)
Conversion case: Shariah courts not inferior to civil ones, says apex court judge
The judge said Syariah Court has the jurisdiction to determine the woman's case as it is clearly an apostasy or renunciation case.
Wed May 15 2024
![Fair, transparent probe into apostasy case - Ayob Khan Fair, transparent probe into apostasy case - Ayob Khan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/71613105400_AyobKhan.jpg)
Fair, transparent probe into apostasy case - Ayob Khan
The police had recorded statements from the suspect's 64-year-old father and 34-year-old sister to facilitate the investigation.
Thu Feb 25 2021
![JKSM has no power to prosecute Indonesian woman in apostasy case JKSM has no power to prosecute Indonesian woman in apostasy case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/61469196327_MohdNaimMokhtar.jpg)
JKSM has no power to prosecute Indonesian woman in apostasy case
Mohd Na'im said the individual can be prosecuted under the Syariah Criminal Enactment 1992 if the offence was committed in this country.
Wed Feb 24 2021
![Man in apostasy case identified - Police Man in apostasy case identified - Police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/71611967320_KetuaPolisJohorDa.jpg)
Man in apostasy case identified - Police
Police have identified a man who claimed in a viral video to have got a Muslim woman to apostatise.
Sun Feb 21 2021
![Egypt's Al-Azhar University replaces head in apostasy row Egypt's Al-Azhar University replaces head in apostasy row](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/61494072043_AlAzharUniversity.jpg)
Egypt's Al-Azhar University replaces head in apostasy row
Hosny had quit after being criticised for describing researcher Islam El-Behery, known for controversial interpretations of Islamic jurisprudence, as an apostate.
Sun May 07 2017
![Hazim Ismail, is Malaysia really hostile to homosexuals and apostates? Hazim Ismail, is Malaysia really hostile to homosexuals and apostates?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51460693042_Hazim.jpg)
Hazim Ismail, is Malaysia really hostile to homosexuals and apostates?
From a legal perspective, how would one contend that homosexuals and apostates are discriminated against in Malaysia?
Fri Apr 15 2016
![Saudis to sue Twitter user who called poet's death sentence 'ISIS-like' Saudis to sue Twitter user who called poet's death sentence 'ISIS-like'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/81437317362_FACEBOOKANDTWITTER.jpg)
Saudis to sue Twitter user who called poet's death sentence 'ISIS-like'
Saudi Arabia's justice ministry plans to sue a Twitter user who compared the death sentence handed down on Friday to a Palestinian poet to the punishments meted out by Islamic State.
Thu Nov 26 2015
![Probe into former CM's allegation on Selangor Raja Muda completed Probe into former CM's allegation on Selangor Raja Muda completed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443796242_thambychik.jpg)
Probe into former CM's allegation on Selangor Raja Muda completed
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the police were waiting for instructions from the Attorney-General's Chambers for further action.
Fri Oct 02 2015