00:00PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for serious and coordinated action by the Department
00:08of Islamic Development Malaysia JAKIM and enforcement agencies to address and eradicate
00:14deviant trends that diverge from the teachings of Ahli Sunnah wal Jamaah.
00:19In a Facebook post following his meeting with JAKIM's top management on Tuesday, he emphasized
00:24that the Madani government is committed to tackling all forms of deviant ideologies
00:30that threaten the beliefs and practices of Muslims in Malaysia.
00:34The meeting came on the heels of the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings G-I-S-B
00:40scandal following allegations of widespread misconduct and sexual abuse against children
00:46at its welfare homes.
00:48Religious Affairs Minister Datuk Dr. Mohamad Naeem Mokhtar had said that JAKIM has prepared
00:53a special paper on G-I-S-B's doctrine to be presented to the Islamic Religious Affairs
00:59Muzakarah Committee.
01:01The Muzakarah Committee is holding a three-day meeting to discuss the issue.
01:07G-I-S-B has roots in the Al-Arqam religious sect, which was outlawed by the government
01:13three decades ago.
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