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Transcript: RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE IN MALAYSIA #PRAY4SYRIA Article 12 - Rights in Respect of Education; there shall be no discrimination against any citizen on the grounds only of religion, race, descent or place of birth. Malaysia is the country that tolerates the practice of diverse religious faiths. There are provisions in the country's law that protects all Malaysians of their own identity and heritage.Lastly,as a Muslim,we must applying a good relationship with non-Muslims to show them Islam is a true religion. JAZAKALLAH FOR YOUR ATTENTION!! Q&A CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION RELIGIOUS TOLERANCES IN MALAYSIA & RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS The Concept of Tolerance #PRAY4EGYPT INTRODUCTION WHAT ISLAM ALLOWS FOR MUSLIMS RELATING NON-MUSLIMS Article 11(1)- Freedom of Religion ; every person has the right to profess and practice his religion. Constitution Right Constitutional Right National Public Holidays Vernacular Chinese and Tamil Schools The Federal Constitution also guarantees the right of education by stipulates there is no form of discrimination on the grounds of religion,race,descent or place of birth. The Chinese and Indians are allowed to send their children to Chinese and Tamil vernacular schools in which the medium of instructions are Mandarin and Tamil,respectively. The Malays have no qualms for their existence as there are also Islamic religious schools run by states through the Department of Religious Affairs. Muslim festivals and observances, such as Eid Celebration and Maulidur Rasul are declared as official public holidays. Similarly, other celebrations in Malaysia such as Chinese New Year, Deepavali and Christmas are also declared as national public holidays. Other important festivities that are declared as public holidays are Thaipusam, Wesak and Tadau Keamatan. For the Malaysian, the many festivals spanning the many racial and ethnic groups express the true racial and religious harmony and tolerance. Let there be no compulsion in religion: Truth stands out clear from Error: whoever rejects evil and believes in Allah hath grasped the most trustworthy hand-hold, that never breaks. And Allah heareth and knoweth all things.[Surah Al Baqarah:verse 256] O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes, that ye may know each other (not that ye may despise (each other). Verily the most honoured of you in the sight of Allah is (he who is) the most righteous of you. And Allah has full knowledge and is well acquainted (with all things).[Surah Al-Hujurat:verse 13] Religious tolerance is one of the important aspects in multicultural society in the world including Malaysia. In this presentation,we are going to discuss on what had been done by our country about this situatiom. HOW TO DEAL WITH NON-MUSLIMS ACCORDING TO SHARI'AH Commercial transactions The development of friendship and social relations Visiting each other Calling on the sick Marriage Giving and receiving gifts Business Vernacular Chinese and Tamil Schools Literal Meaning : To bear, to endure or to put up with. Tolerance comes from Latin, 'tolerantia' which means flexibility, softness of the heart, broadmindedness and volunteering. From Islamic perspective : The term "tolerance" in Arabic, which refers to al-tasamuh which defines giving and receiving, not only hoping for some to give and others to receive. In respective to 1 Malaysia concept, the celebration of every religion is celebrated as a symbol of respects to all Malaysians. However, due to the lack of understanding about the limitations on the concept from the Malaysian community eventually gives various controversies like in allegation of apostasy and polytheism among Muslims. Article 13 (1)-Religion of the federation; Islam is the religion of the federation, but other religions may practiced in peace and harmony in any part of the country. Allah forbids you not, with regard to those who fight you not for (your) Faith nor drive you out of your homes, from dealing kindly and justly with them: for Allah loveth those who are just..Allah only forbids you, with regard to those who fight you for (your) Faith, and drive you out of your homes, and support (others) in driving you out, from turning to them (for friendship and protection). It is such as turn to them (in these circumstances), that do wrong. [Surah Al Mumtahanah:verse 8-9] National Public Holiday RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS The laws provides equal right of each citizen to continue with the tradition inherited from his forefathers and this laws also give the freedom to citizen to build their own house of worship such as mosques ,temples and churchs. 1. Muslims are commanded to call non-Muslims to Islam with wisdom and beautiful preaching and by debating in manner is better. 2. The Muslims should give the non-Muslims the opportunity to hear the words of Allah. 3. The Muslims should differentiate between different kinds of non-Muslims in their dealings with