Malaysia’s Muslim scholars are in a state over a four-letter word – yoga

Malaysia’s Muslim scholars are in a state over a four-letter word – yoga

Most politicians have been silent on the issue, except for Malacca chief minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Ali Rustam, who is also aspiring to be Umno deputy president, agreeing to implement the edict, underscoring the establishment’s penchant for top-down leadership and directives.

However, cooler heads appear to be prevailing. Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has said the ban will not be enforced until the matter is studied further

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