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JAIP director withdraws statement on yoga ban in Perak – star.com.my
IPOH: Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIP) director Datuk Jamry Sury withdrew his statement to The Star on Sunday that Perak would adopt the fatwa (edict) issued by the National Fatwa Council to ban Muslims from practising yoga. He said as JAIP …
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Yoga gets turned on its head – Newslite.tv
If you thought getting into yoga positions was difficult already, think again … now you have to do it while defying gravity. Yoga-nuts have taken 5,000 years of Hindu tradition and quite literally turned it on its head by striking the yoga poses …
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PERAK ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS DEPT DIRECTOR WITHDRAWS STATEMENT ON YOGA BAN (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
IPOH, Nov 24 (Bernama) — Perak Islamic Religious Department (Jaip) director Datuk Jamry Sury today withdrew his statement to ‘The Star’ yesterday that Perak would adopt the fatwa (edict) issued by the National Fatwa Council to ban Muslims from practising yoga.
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Principles of Yoga Lead a Sandal Revolution(R) with Yoga Sandals(R … – Biloxi Sun Herald
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ — Beech Sandal Company takes big strides with Yoga Sandals(R), introducing slipper styles for winter and new chic designer lines. This unique, affordable footwear provides patented foot therapy with …
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Malay Muslim caner patients a dismayed lot after ban on practicing yoga (New Kerala)
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24 : Many Muslim cancer survivors here who practised yoga for their well-being are a disappointed and confused lot over the National Fatwa Council’s fatwa banning yoga for Muslims.
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Fatwa body tells Malay Muslims to find alternative to yoga (New Kerala)
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24 : After imposing a ban on Muslims from practicing yoga, Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) Director-General Datuk Wan Mohamad Sheikh Abd Aziz has reportedly said that Muslim yoga centre operators would have to find other forms of exercise to teach.
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Samy Vellu to meet PM on yoga issue – NSTP e-Media
KUALA LUMPUR, MON: MIC president Datuk Seri Samy Vellu said he would meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to discuss the recent National Fatwa Council’s ruling on the practice of yoga for Muslims. Samy Vellu said the council had every …
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Royal questions ban on yoga – Beeld
Kuala Lumpur – Before banning Muslims from performing yoga, Malaysia’s top Islamic body should have first consulted the country’s nine hereditary sultans who are considered upholders of Islam here, one sultan said on Monday. The unprecedented comment …
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Malay royal questions ban on yoga for Muslims (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Before banning Muslims from performing yoga, Malaysia’s top Islamic body should have first consulted the country’s nine hereditary sultans who are considered upholders of Islam here, one sultan said Monday.
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Malay royal questions ban on yoga for Muslims (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Before banning Muslims from performing yoga, Malaysia’s top Islamic body should have first consulted the country’s nine hereditary sultans who are considered upholders of Islam here, one sultan said Monday.
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