The position of Islam in the constitution of Malaysia
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia states that Islam is the religion of the Federation. This provision in Article 3(1), inserted in 1957 when the independence constitution was framed, has drawn considerable scholarly attention in recent years. Most of the studies, however, have not been able to co...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2006
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Journal of Southeast Asian studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 249-266 |
Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Religion B Malaysia B Constitutional law B State religion B Constitution |
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