2010年7月26日星期一

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Malaysian Muslims party on despite religious crackdown (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 11:52 PM PDT

A tourist walks through a bar decorated with balloons for the weekend in Kuala Lumpur. Malays, who make up 60 percent of the population, are forbidden to have sex out of wedlock or drink alcohol under the Sharia legal system which runs in parallel to the civil courts in Malaysia. Despite this Kuala Lumpur's top clubs are packed with fashionably dressed youngsters including Muslim Malays.(AFP/Saeed Khan)AFP - Dusk has fallen and the party is just beginning for 29-year-old Asyikin, one of the many young Malay Muslims who hang out in Kuala Lumpur's vibrant Bukit Bintang nightlife district.


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