Malaysia's high court has overturned a policy banning Christians from using the word "Allah" to refer to God, the latest in a decades-long legal battle. It comes as part of a case brought by a Christian whose religious materials were seized as they contained the word.
Mar 10, 2021
Mar 10, 2021 · The High Court deemed unconstitutional a 35-year-old government ban on the usage of Allah and three other Arabic words by Christian publications ...
Mar 10, 2021 · A Malaysian court on Wednesday overturned a decades-old government policy barring non-Muslim publications from using the word "Allah" to ...
May 15, 2023 · The Malaysian government has decided to withdraw its appeal against a High Court ruling that allowed non-Muslims to use the word “Allah” to refer to God.
Jun 24, 2014 · Malaysia's highest court has rejected a challenge from the Catholic Church seeking to overturn a ban on non-Muslims using the word “Allah” to refer to God.
Mar 10, 2021 · The High Court decision squashed a 35-year-old government ban on the usage of Allah and three other Arabic words by Christian publications, ...
Jun 23, 2014 · Malaysia's highest court on Monday dismissed an attempt by Christians for the right to use the word Allah, ending along legal battle that has ...
Mar 26, 2021 · The ruling quashed a three-decade government ban on Christians using the word “Allah” in their literature.
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Mar 14, 2021 · Essentially, to simplify, the government banned non-Muslims from using 'Allah' because it would cause public chaos and confused the Muslims.
Mar 13, 2021 · In a landmark ruling, a Malaysian High Court has overturned a government ban on the use of “Allah” by non-Muslims, saying it conflicted with the ...