‘Kafir Harbi’ in Malaysia: another path to polarization
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 23 June 2016, the Mufti of Pahang shocked Malaysians by stating that it is a sin for Muslims to support the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which he labelled as Kafir Harbi (infidels against whom war can be waged). The statement received mixed reactions from the Muslims...
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ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute
2017
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/54575/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/54575/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/54575/1/ISEAS_Perspective_2017_4.pdf |