Religion and identity in Malaysia

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Author
Liow, Joseph Chin Yong
Farish A. Noor
Date of Issue
2010
School
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Abstract
The current controversy in Malaysia over the use of the term “Allah” by the Christian community once again raises the underlying tension between religion and identity in the country. What does this mean for Prime Minister Najib Razak’s unifying cry for a 1Malaysia?
Subject
DRNTU::Humanities::Religions
Type
Commentary
Series/Journal Title
RSIS Commentaries ; 007/10
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