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The Roots and Persistence of Terengganu’s Hardline Approach to Islamic Law

by Admin | Feb 6, 2026 | Opinion Papers

Source: ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute | By Mohd Faizal Musa

Since August 2025, Terengganu has implemented stringent shariah-based legislation penalising Muslim men who neglect Friday prayers, allowing for imprisonment of up to two years or a fine of up to RM3,000.

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