Tag Archive: Muslim

Katy Perry Burns ‘Allah’ in Latest Music Video ‘Dark Horse’

Katy Perry has a recent trend toward elaborate and cartoonish cultural appropriation that hasn’t exactlyendeared her to members of those communities. She was called out after performing “Unconditionally” at the AMAs with a regressive representation of Japanese culture, and now finds herself even deeper…
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Brunei Prohibits Non-Muslims to Use 19 Islamic words

  WORDS such as “Allah“, “mu’min” (believer) and “masjid” (mosque) cannot be used with regards to another religion besides Islam, said a senior syariah officer yesterday. Under the Syariah Penal Code Order, there are 19 words which cannot be used with…
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Indon Ulamas Accept Bribes in Milions of Rupiah to Issue Halal Licenses

The Indonesian Council of Ulamas (MUI) has accepted hundreds of millions of rupiah in bribes from Australian halal certification companies, a Tempo investigation has found. The owners of several halal certification businesses in Australia have confirmed it is common to pay the…
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