KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The Malaysian government has refused to release 10,000 Bibles confiscated for using the word "Allah" to refer to God, a banned translation in Christian texts in this Muslim-majority country, an official said Wednesday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Syarie lawyers Mohd Faiz Adnan and Roshdan Sujak Rafie have pulled out from representing the wife of the Tengku Temenggong of Kelantan Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Sultan Ismail Petra, Manohara Odelia Pinot, in two cases at the Syariah Court.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Malaysian state government fretting about rising divorces said Monday it will offer classes on romance to help Muslim couples stay together _ even encourage them to bathe together to promote intimacy.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian authorities have confiscated more than 15,000 Bibles in recent months because they referred to "God" as "Allah," a translation that has been banned in this Muslim-majority country, Christian church officials said Thursday.
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - - Malaysia's conservative Islamic party has urged Muslim men to marry single mothers as additional wives instead of "young virgin girls", a state official said.
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - - An Indonesian maid who was allegedly severely beaten by her Malaysian employers, and then bound and locked up in a toilet for two days, has died in hospital, police said Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Malaysian woman who gave premature birth aboard a plane said Saturday that doctors are expected to release her son from a hospital Monday or Tuesday.
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - - Malaysian police said Saturday they had arrested a native leader who set up roadblocks in Borneo to stop a logging firm from encroaching on their ancestral land.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - An Indonesian maid was beaten and locked in a bathroom at her Malaysian employer's home, police said Wednesday, the latest in a string of abuse cases that prompted Indonesia to stop sending domestic workers to neighboring Malaysia.