Ramadan: A month of renewal
For adherents of the Islamic faith, Ramadan is the month in which the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, more than 1400 years ago.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Strict Indonesian province canes non-Muslim for selling booze
An elderly Christian woman has been caned in a conservative Indonesian province for selling alcohol the first time someone from outside the Islamic faith has been punished there under strict religion.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Geopolitics, refugees and a trade agreement
Whichever side of the fence one may be aligned to, it cannot be denied that these issues are in many ways connected, and even crafted.
Wed Dec 30 2015
Syiah followers to face stern action - JAIS
The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has warned of stern action against those involved in Syiah ideology in the state as its teachings deviated from the true Islamic faith.
Sun Oct 25 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Video of pilgrims in panic goes viral
The 37-second video shows pilgrims - performing the fifth pillar in the Islamic faith - running around to save themselves.
Sat Sep 12 2015
Spiteful jealousy, a weakness of Malays that must be eliminated - Zahid
Betrayal, spiteful jealousy and mutual hatred will undermine our Islamic faith and erode unity among the Malays, the UMNO veep says.
Sun Sep 06 2015
Syiah teachings deviate from true Islamic faith, says JAKIM
The Malaysia Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has stressed that all branches of Syiah teachings deviate from the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah Islamic faith (Sunni Islam) practised in this country.
Fri Dec 13 2013