Penang Mufti: Muslims are Prohibited from Participating In or Organising Songkran Festivals - WORLD OF BUZZ

Penang Mufti: Muslims are Prohibited from Participating In or Organising Songkran Festivals - WORLD OF BUZZ

The Muslim community has been prohibited from participating in the Sonic Splash Songkran Music Beach Party hosted by the Feringghi Heart Beach Club Malaysia

M'sian Islamist party calls for Songkran event cancellation in Penang, deems it 'western-oriented' & 'hedonistic'

Islamist political party calls for cancellation of Songkran event in Penang The Penang division of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) has called on local authorities, the state government, and the city council to cancel an upcoming Songkran event in the state. On Tuesday (8 April), Permatang Pauh MP Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan, who also serves as PAS Penang’s Information Chief, issued a statement condemning the event as promoting a “Western-orien…

Penang PAS Leader Schooled By Public After Claiming Songkran Is “Western Lifestyle"

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. A Penang PAS leader is calling for a Songkran party that’s taking place in Batu Feringghi this weekend to be cancelled, saying the event offends Malaysia, promotes indecency as well as lower one’s dignity. The Sonic Splash Songkran Music Beach Party, hosted by the Feringghi Heart Beach Club Malaysia, will be held on 12 and 13 April. Based on t…

Penang PAS wants state to block Songkran music festival

Penang PAS information chief Fawwaz Jan says the event promotes activities that are ‘indecent’ and undermines Islamic values.