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Don't use religion as a tool to achieve political goals, Zahid says

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today reminded all quarters, especially political leaders, not to use religion as a tool to achieve political goals.

Speaking to the media after launching the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) Mobile Surau 2.0 in Kuala Lumpur, Zahid said matters related to Islam, Islamic law and fatwa should be off limits when expressing views and opinions on any subject.

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