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Malaysia's Maal Hijrah 1448H celebrations nationwide highlighted the Islamic new year's message of positive change and stronger unity. Top government officials and community leaders were recognized for their contributions to religious and civic life.
Religious Affairs Minister Dr Zulkifli Hasan has appealed to Malaysian Muslims to transcend internal conflicts and build stronger communal cohesion to tackle mounting global pressures and preserve Islamic values in the nation.
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Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has urged Muslims to prioritise unity and resolve differences through private dialogue during the Maal Hijrah 1448H celebration, warning against public disputes that expose community weaknesses.