Religion and identity in Malaysia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Liow, Joseph Chin Yong, Farish A. Noor
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2011
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Humanities::Religions
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/92100; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6574
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The current controversy in Malaysia over the use of the term “Allah” by the Christian community once again raises the underlying tension between religion and identity in the country. What does this mean for Prime Minister Najib Razak’s unifying cry for a 1Malaysia?