PETALING JAYA, Dec 20 Christians For Peace and Harmony (CPHM) hosted its first interfaith Christmas dinner post Covid-19 here last night, to celebrate Malaysia’s unity amid.
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MAY 2 This probably sounds so unrealistic to many. PAS has been perceived as unfriendly to non-Muslim by many for decades. The label of ‘lebai’ has been purposely given to PAS so that the party is not fully accepted in the multicultural society of Malaysia.
In recent years, it is seemed that PAS has demonstrated changes in their approach to prove to the people that they are not as what has been perceived.
The formation of PAS Supporter’s Wing (DHPP), currently led by a member of Dewan Negara, Balalasubramaniam, appointments of special officers among the non-Muslims in Kelantan, Kedah, Terengganu and Sabah under mentri besar and state assemblymen were among the unexpected actions taken by PAS to propagate the message of inclusivity towards Malaysians.
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LUMPUR: In recent times, stories and commentaries on racism and intolerance towards other religious practices as well as discrimination have often been hot issues in the community.
There are concerns that such negative elements will disrupt the harmony in society if not curbed immediately, as since the inception of Malaysia, the country’s multiracial people celebrate and appreciate the cultural and religious diversity of the plural society, an important aspect in uniting the various communities.
The country will pay a high price if harmony and understanding between the communities fail to be preserved through the practice of tolerance and respect for individuals without discriminating against race and religion.