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UPDATED AT 2:45 PM: KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The nation’s top Islamic body issued an edict today that prohibits Muslims from practicing yoga, saying elements of Hinduism in the ancient Indian exercise could corrupt them. The National Fatwa …

Malaysia’s top Islamic body have issued an edict that prohibits Muslims from practising yoga, saying that elements of Hinduism in the ancient Indian exercise could corrupt them. The National Fatwa Council’s chairman, Abdul Shukor Husin, said many …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s top Islamic body on Saturday ruled against Muslims practicing yoga, saying it has elements of other religions that could corrupt Muslims. The National Fatwa Council’s non-binding edict said yoga involves not …

Miami, FL (AHN) – Islamic authorities in Malaysia have banned Muslims from doing yoga for fears it could corrupt their faith. A ruling, or fatwa, has been issued instructing the country’s Muslims to avoid yoga because of its Hindu roots, the BBC …

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Malaysia’s top Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims, says its Hindu links could corrupt them

The National Fatwa Council’s chairman, Abdul Shukor Husin, said many Muslims fail to understand that yoga’s ultimate aim is to be one with a god of a different religion – an explanation disputed by many practitioners who say yoga need not have a …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s top Islamic body fresh from banning tomboys issued an edict Saturday that prohibits Muslims from practicing yoga, saying that elements of Hinduism in the ancient Indian exercise could corrupt them. The …

(AP) — KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s top Islamic body fresh from banning tomboys issued an edict Saturday that prohibits Muslims from practicing yoga, saying that elements of Hinduism in the ancient Indian exercise could corrupt them. The …