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Gospel Malaysia Stay Put the word "Allah"
Council of Churches Malaysia (CCM) keep using the word "Allah" in Malaysia gospel. The decision was the result of regional retreat in Ipoh which began Tuesday, January 8th until Thursday, January 10, 2013.
In a statement, Wednesday, January 9, 2013, the Secretary General of the Council of Churches Malaysia Hermen Shastri said the word "Allah" has been used by Malaysian Christians for centuries in Malaysia gospel. "In addition, many Malaysian Indigenous people use this word as their everyday language," says Shastri
Look at existing practices in the past, he went on the Church Council decided to stick with it. "We hope all parties to respect the basic rights," said Shastri.
Church Council declared the word "God" into the Federal Constitution guarantees to every citizen of the country of Malaysia. Verse contained in article 11 on freedom of religion.
The case of the word "Allah" in Malaysia sticking Gospel as statements Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Selangor two days ago. He said the people of non-Muslims in Malaysia are prohibited from using the word Allah. Because the word is bermaksa sacred and exclusive to Muslims.
Several hours after the announcement, the Pan Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and its allies did not support the decision of Sultan Selangor. They stated the word "Allah" can be used by anyone, as long as not abused to fight the Muslim community.
source: http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2013/01/11/118453615/Injil-Malaysia-Tetap-Pakai-Kata-Allah
Council of Churches Malaysia (CCM) keep using the word "Allah" in Malaysia gospel. The decision was the result of regional retreat in Ipoh which began Tuesday, January 8th until Thursday, January 10, 2013.
In a statement, Wednesday, January 9, 2013, the Secretary General of the Council of Churches Malaysia Hermen Shastri said the word "Allah" has been used by Malaysian Christians for centuries in Malaysia gospel. "In addition, many Malaysian Indigenous people use this word as their everyday language," says Shastri
Look at existing practices in the past, he went on the Church Council decided to stick with it. "We hope all parties to respect the basic rights," said Shastri.
Church Council declared the word "God" into the Federal Constitution guarantees to every citizen of the country of Malaysia. Verse contained in article 11 on freedom of religion.
The case of the word "Allah" in Malaysia sticking Gospel as statements Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Selangor two days ago. He said the people of non-Muslims in Malaysia are prohibited from using the word Allah. Because the word is bermaksa sacred and exclusive to Muslims.
Several hours after the announcement, the Pan Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and its allies did not support the decision of Sultan Selangor. They stated the word "Allah" can be used by anyone, as long as not abused to fight the Muslim community.
source: http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2013/01/11/118453615/Injil-Malaysia-Tetap-Pakai-Kata-Allah
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