Showing posts with label Malaysian court rules use of 'Allah' exclusive to Muslims. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malaysian court rules use of 'Allah' exclusive to Muslims. Show all posts

Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Malaysian court rules use of 'Allah' exclusive to Muslims



PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia: A Malaysian court ruled on Monday that a Christian newspaper may not use the word "Allah" to refer to God, a landmark decision on an issue that has fanned religious tension and raised questions over minority rights in the mainly Muslim country.