Economic uncertainty and a fractured political landscape may be triggering a new wave of Islamic resurgence in Muslim-majority Malaysia. In the 1970s and 1980s, various strains of Islamist discourse ...

Muslim men in a Malaysian state could face up to two years in prison or a hefty fine for skipping Friday prayers without a valid reason under Shariah law. Authorities in Terengganu state, which is ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Muslim retail and consumer groups in Malaysia on Thursday called for a boycott of products made by Britain-based confectioner Cadbury and its parent Mondelez International Inc ...

A total of 1,675 individuals embraced Islam in Selangor in 2025, reflecting the effectiveness of the state’s systematic ...

Under Taliban rule of Afghanistan in the late 1990s, the hardline Islamic militia weaponized the burqa, turning the head-to-toe covering — often referred to in the mainstream media as a potato sack ...

A major interfaith council in Muslim-majority Malaysia has backed a state-run youth program involving visits to worship sites of various faiths and dismissed allegations it covertly promotes ...

Eatery operators in Malaysia’s southernmost state of Johor have yet to raise prices despite higher ingredient costs, but say ...

In a clear attempt to turn Malaysian Muslims against the country’s Christian minority, a controversial book labels Christians “the enemies of Islam” who harbor ill intentions and spread lies. The ...

Prime minister of Malaysia speaks to World Evangelical Fellowship as group addresses domestic abuse and debt relief. Mahathir bin Mohamed, the outspoken Muslim prime minister of Malaysia, called on an ...

A Malaysian man on Thursday won a landmark court challenge against an Islamic ban on sex “against the order of nature,” raising hopes for greater acceptance of gay rights in the mostly Muslim country.