By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 25 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has contributed RM200,000 to the Islamic Development Department's (Jakim) Palestinian Musa'adah fund. Its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohf Yusof said the humanitarian aid was handed over to Jakim director...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) and the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) introduced a digital teaching credential management system in conjunction with the Selangor State Certified Preachers Multaqa yesterday. Mais informed that the...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 9 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) today rapped preacher Ahmad Dusuki Abdul Rani for his post on Facebook accusing the council of lying and being a divisive force among Muslims and agents of the liberal movement.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 7 — The withdrawal of the accreditation to teach Islam from Ustaz Abdullah Khairi was based on a decision by the Accreditation Committee of the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) in line with a decree by the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj.

SHAH ALAM, April 28 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has stressed that the qibla direction of mosques and surau in the state had been checked and certified by the Selangor State Mufti Department and there was no need to doubt its accuracy.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 14 — The Selangor International Islamic University College (Kuis) has been upgraded to a full-fledged university and is now known as Selangor International University (UIS) effective today.

SHAH ALAM, June 2 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) yesterday launches the Wasiat (will) and Hibah (gift) System (SISWA) to facilitate the management of both services online in Selangor.

SHAH ALAM, Dec 28 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, has decreed that the credentials to teach Islam in the state given to any political activist be revoked effective Friday (December 31).

SHAH ALAM, Aug 26 — The Selangor state assembly (DUN) was told today that the state will not approve any application to obtain tauliah (credential) for religious or Islamic teachings from individuals who are political figures.

SHAH ALAM, July 21 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has allocated a baitulmal contribution of RM50,000 to supply equipment for the management of remains of Covid-19 victims at hospitals in Selangor.

SHAH ALAM, May 20 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) calls on Muslims to perform solat hajat (prayer of need) and recite qunut nazilah to pray for the well-being of the Palestinian people.

SHAH ALAM, April 30 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) handed over RM2.02 million in contributions to Al-Riqab rehabilitation homes (RPAs) in the first quarter of the year to help the welfare of the ‘asnaf riqab’ group of zakat recipients.

SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has introduced three different fidyah rates — RM2, RM4 and RM6 per day — based on the type of rice often eaten.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, March 25 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) will be filing an application to intervene in the appeal by the Federal government and the Home Affairs Ministry (KDN) regarding the High Court’s decision to allow Christians in Malaysia to use the word...

SHAH ALAM, March 16 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has expressed sadness over the attitude of some Muslims in the country especially in Selangor who are not mindful with their words that can affect their aqidah (faith) and Islamic religion.

SHAH ALAM, March 6 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Mais) has distributed RM545,5000 worth of aid from its fidyah fund to 5,455 families affected by the Covid-19 and the implementation of the movement control order (MCO).

SHAH ALAM, Feb 13 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) handed over basic food assistance to 215 limousine drivers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Sepang near here who were affected by the movement control order (MCO).

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Dec 30 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, consented the appointment of Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof as the new Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) chairman. The appointment of the former Election Commission (EC) chairman...

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 14 — The Federal Court today reserved its judgment on a motion by a man to challenge the constitutionality of a provision under the Selangor Syariah law on sexual intercourse against the order of nature.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 9 — Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has closed its real estate sector office from today until December 13 for disinfection work. The agency in a statement said the closure was due to one of its staff was found positive for Covid-19 yesterday and is...