Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE

2007-02-28 Thread islamiccommunitynet
Assalamu aleikum. It is good news that Kelantan is taking supportive action. Although on a national level it is probably only symbolic (see the numbers of Muslim Chinese in the top 3 states and KL below) insha'Allah it could be the initiative that begins the process elsewhere. Some additional inf

Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE

2007-02-26 Thread syed dahij
For the majority of muslims in Malaysia, not its not. For the Federal Government of Malaysia, it does seem to be the case. [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is race a barrier to have a mosque in Malaysia? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE

2007-02-23 Thread syed dahij
I had hoped not to be the one replying to this news, but the matter is rather political in nature for the Federal Government of Malaysia - they fear the erosion of support in the ballot box. It should be of interest to note that the Muslim Indian community in Kuala Lumpur boast of the Masjid In

Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE

2007-02-23 Thread Shaikh Hyder
Is race a barrier to have a mosque in Malaysia? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE Race comes to the fore in Malaysia mosque debate By Jalil Hamid Reuters Sat Feb 17, 2007 http://www.reuters.com/articleP

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE

2007-02-20 Thread islamiccommunitynet
MALAYSIA DENIES MASJIDS TO MUSLIM CHINESE Race comes to the fore in Malaysia mosque debate By Jalil Hamid Reuters Sat Feb 17, 2007 http://www.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=USKLR33216420070218 KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Chinese Malaysians who have embraced Islam are testing the government over