Maszlee clarifies miscontrued statement


PUTRAJAYA: Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik said his remarks that religious teachers should make Sabah and Sarawak their medan dakwah (proselytisation field) has been misconstrued to mean promoting Islam to non-Muslims.

Dakwah, he said, does not necessarily mean to spread Islam.

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