![]() God and Allah mean the same in different languages. ![]() What Johari revealed was his ignorance of his own professed religion, of the Arabic language in which the Quran is written and of the history and culture of Muslims throughout most of the world. The word ‘Allah’ is published by the Catholics. “We cannot allow this use of ‘Allah’ in non-Muslim publications, nobody except Muslims. We cannot let other religions use it because it will confuse people,” he was ![]() Unless it stops using the word ‘Allah’ as the word for God in Malay is a demonstration of racism and linguistic ignorance, not religious purity.Īccording to Deputy Internal Security Minister Johari Baharum, “Only Muslims can use ‘Allah’. The Malaysian authorities’ refusal to renew the publication of the weekly Catholic newspaper
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