By Selangor Journal Team  SHAH ALAM, Sept 13 — The Selangor government will not hesitate to revoke the operating licences of and take stern action against any tahfiz centres or religious schools found to be exploiting children or the Islamic religion.  State executive councillor for Islam and...

SHAH ALAM, April 30 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has reminded its officials to adhere to the directives which prohibit mosques and surau from being used for political activities.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has never issued any directive to ban the recital of Qunut Nazilah in schools to pray for the well-being of Muslims in Palestine. State executive councillor for Islamic affairs, Dr Fahmi Ngah, said Jais...

SHAH ALAM, Sept 9 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has said wearing face masks is still compulsory for congregants in mosques and suraus throughout the state, following the Health Ministry's announcement of loosened restrictions regarding the protective wear.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, June 8 — His Royal Highness the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has decreed the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) not to obstruct the Bon Odori Festival programme at the Panasonic National Sports Complex on July 16. Jais director...

SHAH ALAM, May 6 — All quarters including Islamic private school owners, non-governmental organisations and political parties have been reminded to seek permission from the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) before collecting funds or other contributions at mosques, suraus and musolla in the interest of Islam or for the benefit of Muslims.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, March 29 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department’s (Jais) move to suspend any Fardhu Ain Basic Class (Kafa) teachers who refuse vaccination is for the sake of the public's interest. Although Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari admitted the decision was...

SHAH ALAM, March 27 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has given his consent for the congregational prayers without physical distancing to be performed in mosques and surau statewide effective April 1.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 20 — The new ruling on the implementation of Friday Prayer in Selangor, which received the consent of the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, was made after obtaining the advice and views from Selangor State Health director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, August 12 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) continues to maintain the standard operating procedure (SOP) in limiting only six congregants to perform daily obligatory prayers at mosques and suraus throughout the state. Jais director Dato’...

SHAH ALAM, June 11 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has decided to cancel the Penilaian Sekolah Rendah Agama (PSRA) examination which is scheduled to be held from August 23 to 27.

SHAH ALAM, May 17 — Several mosques and surau in Selangor were found to have violated the movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures (SOP), said State Islamic Religious Department (Jais) director Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad.

SHAH ALAM, March 5 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has seized several items as evidence following the arrest of two men and two women in Hulu Langat on Wednesday over alleged violations of the Islamic law or fatwa.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 13 — The solemnisation of marriage for Muslim couples in Selangor will once again be carried out via video conferencing with approval from the religious authority during the enforced 14-day movement control order (MCO) period beginning today.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 12 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has announced that congregational activities in mosques and suraus in the state would be suspended during the movement control order (MCO) period.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 25 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) will hold the "Selangor Berselawat" programme which will be broadcast live from the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, here next Wednesday in conjunction with the state-level Maulidur Rasul 1442 Hijrah celebration.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 10 — Early preparations have been made by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) to face brides and grooms-to-be as they make a beeline to the Klang Islamic Religious Office (PAID) due to the conditional movement control order (CMCO) enforced yesterday.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 8 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has ordered activities to enliven mosques and surau in Klang and Kapar mukim to be postponed from yesterday until a date to be fixed.