Epigraph:
Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word equal between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with Him, and that some of us take not others for Lords beside Allah.’ But if they turn away, then say, ‘Bear witness that we have submitted to God.’ (Al Quran 3:65)
The 14th king of Malaysia, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, with the queen
Malaysia King says ‘Allah’ is only for Muslims
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