Not sure if this is the best place for this, but here it goes.
After a three decades long battle, Malaysia's High Court overturned a law prohibiting Christians from using the word "Allah" in religious publications. "Allah" has been used for centuries in the country as the universal term for "God" and is the term found in Arabic translations of the Bible all over the world.
Apparently the court reached this decision back in 2018 but has been repeatedly delayed as the parties attempted an out-of-court settlements before Covid-related lockdown took effect last year.
After a three decades long battle, Malaysia's High Court overturned a law prohibiting Christians from using the word "Allah" in religious publications. "Allah" has been used for centuries in the country as the universal term for "God" and is the term found in Arabic translations of the Bible all over the world.
Apparently the court reached this decision back in 2018 but has been repeatedly delayed as the parties attempted an out-of-court settlements before Covid-related lockdown took effect last year.
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