The federal Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (also referred to as Act 355) disallows the application of Syariah law in criminal cases, blocking the implementation of hudud at the state level. Federalism without Decentralization: Power Consolidation in Malaysia Appearing in Al Jazeera TV...
Much has been written on the issue of applicability of hudud law in Malaysia. But, by and large, the discourse revolves around its feasibility or otherwise in the context of the existing legal framework at the behest of local academia as well as politician. Little attention has been paid to...
Currently the Penal Code prescribes the death penalty under Shari’a law (Islamic Law) for murder (Qisas) andHudud(divinely prescribed fixedoffencesand punishments), including for apostasy and adultery (where the punishment is death by stoning) and Hiraba (rebellion, unlawful war, spreading disord...
was not confined to the south and had been a principal factor leading to the popular uprising of April 1985 that overthrew the government of Jaafar an Nimeiri "PBS Frontline: "Civil war was sparked in 1983 when the military regime tried to impose sharia law as part of its overall policy ...
Malaysia Coward Association chief thieve OTK, LISTEN, I would rather have hudud law then Bee eNd to swindle the country’s wealth. With hudud your dirty corrupt hands will not be spared. Go to hell, MCA. Don’t ever try to claim you are represent we Malaysian Chinese. You are merely re...