{"id":4110,"date":"2013-01-24T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T00:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muzlimbuzz.sg\/?p=4110"},"modified":"2013-01-23T17:14:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T09:14:49","slug":"ban-use-of-islam-by-political-parties-rahim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/ban-use-of-islam-by-political-parties-rahim\/","title":{"rendered":"Ban use of &#8216;Islam&#8217; by political parties: Rahim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>MELAKA, Jan 21 &#8212; Former Melaka chief minister Tan Sri Dr Rahim Tamby Chik said that a regulation or law should be formulated to ban the use of the word &#8220;Islam&#8221; by political parties. This is to avoid manipulation &amp; abuse by certain quarters for political interests.<\/p>\n<p>He said the use of the word by political parties could be damaging to Islam as well as tarnish its image and reputation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The use of the word by the party is merely for political interest,&#8221; he told reporters after presenting the school aid at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Udang on January 21st 2013.<\/p>\n<p>He said the action of the PAS leaders, like calling Umno members infidels and apostates, did not reflect the true teachings of Islam.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MELAKA, Jan 21 &#8212; Former Melaka chief minister Tan Sri Dr Rahim Tamby Chik said that a regulation or law should be formulated to ban the use of the word &#8220;Islam&#8221; by political parties. This is to avoid manipulation &amp; abuse by certain quarters for political interests. He said the use of the word by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[10,173,892,2288,2289],"class_list":["post-4110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured","tag-islam","tag-malaysia","tag-pas","tag-umno"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4110"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4125,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4110\/revisions\/4125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplyislam.sg\/muslimbuzz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}