WORRYING STATEMENT: There is zero courageous or inspiring in espousing a merits of eremite leisure for Muslims in a context of Malaysia
Already, PKR -- a smallest celebration in Pakatan Rakyat -- is caught in a cross-fire in in between Parti Islam se-Malaysia (Pas) as well as a Democratic Action Party (DAP) over conflicting ideologies.
A. Jalil Hamid, NST
DATUK Seri Anwar Ibrahim's politician-daughter's matter over eremite leisure has not usually incited nonessential spotlight upon sacrament but, some-more importantly, how their celebration is being viewed by Muslim voters.
Anwar's new pronouncements upon a subject of Muslims as well as Islam have not helped a struggling Parti Keadilan Rakyat's Islamic agenda, during least in a eyes of their political rivals.
In his many new criticism in a British newspaper, Anwar seemed to determine with a Westerner's view which there is a problem with a essence of Muslims -- which they have been easily barbarous as well as emotional.
To a uninitiated, his inflammatory acknowledgement came following aroused greeting by Muslims from around a universe to a irreverent video scornful Islam.
In a talk published by The Scotsman, Anwar (whom it described as a complicated traditionalist) additionally "scorns a 'crazy' move by Malaysia's Ministry of Education to tell a guide upon how to mark if someone is a homosexual".
This is a same man who sensationally told a Wall Street Journal in January which he "supports all efforts to strengthen a security of Israel".
We know which a Palestinian emanate is something very close to a hearts of Muslims in Malaysia. Any dictated or unintended publicity of a Tel Aviv regime, which is a means of Pales! tinian s uffering, is a large no-no for Muslims.
Just after that, his celebration leaders in Penang had to apologise for a controversial K-pop opening by a organisation of sexily-clad dancers during a celebration dinner in Bertam, Kepala Batas, much to a embarrassment of their Pas counterparts.
Already, PKR -- a smallest celebration in Pakatan Rakyat -- is caught in a cross-fire in in between Parti Islam se-Malaysia (Pas) as well as a Democratic Action Party (DAP) over conflicting ideologies.
Pas, as you have been all aware, is pushing for hudud as well as an Islamic state, whilst a DAP is fighting for a secular state as well as better rights for non-Malays.
How Anwar is starting to balance these resisting final (and a squabble over electoral seats between them) forward of a entrance general election is anybody's guess.
But his immediate concern is to try to put out a fire which is distracted following impromptu remarks by his eldest daughter, Nurul Izzah, during a public forum in Petaling Jaya final week.
That comment, which won an acclaim from a audience as well as upset some Muslims, could divide Malay-Muslim voters as well as serve polarise Muslims as well as non-Muslims in this country.
No doubt there have been people who cheered her for her views. However, there is zero courageous or inspiring in espousing a merits of eremite leisure for Muslims in a context of Malaysia.
Any rebuttals in mainstream media opposite Nurul Izzah's comments should not be construed as waging a smear campaign opposite her. To be sure, she herself messed things up by perplexing to fool around to a gallery.
When Nurul Izzah, a first-time member of council for Lembah Pantai as well as until now a rising star in PKR, accepted a call in to speak, small did she realize her remarks would haunt her as well as her celebration for years.
More worryingly for her, this could be politically costly in her b! id to re tain her seat. But a repairs could be even bigger. For a PKR-led Selangor, a large pitch of Malay-Muslim votes in foster of Umno as well as Barisan Nasional could meant a loss of a prized state.
In a 2008 general election, Pakatan won 36 state seats opposite BN's twenty seats. Of that, PKR has fifteen as well as Umno 18.
To begin with, a PKR leadership is not which cohesive in Selangor. There have been two PKR camps in Selangor, with emissary boss Azmin Ali not saying eye-to-eye with celebration vice-president Nurul Izzah as well as Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim.
Anwar is a so-called mercantile adviser for a Selangor state government. Sadly, there is no mercantile bulletin to speak of.
The state is additionally embroiled in vital issues, ranging from water supply to a controversial Talam as well as PKNS deals which have hurt typical people.
Pakatan leaders themselves have to be blamed if a people decide to spin their backs upon them. The tide could be irreversible.
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