Malaysian bible seized

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More than 300 Bibles from the bible society have been seized by Islamic authorities in Malaysia because they use the word Allah to refer to God.People of all faith use the word Allah to refer to their gods but a court railed in Oct that non- Muslims could not use it

But there are claims that the row is political, a way

For prime minister Rajib Razak to boost his support with the Muslim majority as well as deflect attention from his cuts to food and fuel subsidies .

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The Malaysia language bible was seized from the Malaysian bible society in the state of Selangor near the city, kualar Lumpur

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