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Perak Islamic Religious Dept director Datuk Jamry Sury

JAIP director withdraws statement on yoga ban

IPOH, 24 Nov 2008: Perak Islamic Religious Department (Jaip) director  Datuk Jamry Sury today withdrew his statement to The Star yesterday that Perak would adopt the fatwa (edict) issued by the National Fatwa Council to ban Muslims from practising yoga. He said as Jaip director, it was beyond his jurisdiction and discretion to make a […]