- Reacting to the Federal Court of Malaysia‘s recent decision declaring unconstitutional certain sharī’a-based state laws, the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said that “all parties should respect decisions of the Federal Court, and the position of the Federal Constitution as the supreme law of the country.”
- “Days after the state government appointed a third member to its Waqf Tribunal, mutawallis of three mosques . . . challenged the appointment before the Gujarat High Court [India] on the ground that the member is neither qualified nor eligible or competent and his ‘only qualification’ was that he was an ‘active member’ of ruling BJP.”