You can check out any time you like…
May 30, 2007 by Laura | Trackback URI
but you can never leave. Welcome to Islam.
Malaysia’s highest court has rejected a Muslim convert’s six-year battle to be legally recognised as a Christian.
A three-judge panel ruled that only the country’s Sharia Court could let Azlina Jailani, now known as Lina Joy, remove the word Islam from her identity card.
Malaysia’s constitution guarantees freedom of worship but says all ethnic Malays are Muslim. Under Sharia law, Muslims are not allowed to convert.
…”You can’t at whim and fancy convert from one religion to another,” Ahmad Fairuz said.
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