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  • Jais' Advice Questioned (Women 'Advised' to Pull Out of 'UnIslamic' Beauty Pageant)

    11/20/2011 12:47:17 PM PST · by DogByte6RER · 4 replies · 1+ views
    New Straits Times ^ | November 20, 2011 | DESMOND DAVIDSON KUCHING
    Jais' advice questioned The five Muslim beauty contestants believe they have done nothing wrong The Sarawak Islamic Affairs Department's (Jais) move to advice five Muslims against participating in the Miss Borneo Beautiful 2011 contest has caught state Welfare, Women and Family Development Minister Datuk Fatimah Abdullah by surprise. Surprised because this was the first time JAIS had acted to stop Muslims from taking part in a beauty contest in this state. "I have to talk with (Abang) Shamsudin (Abang Seruji, state Jais director). "I am keen to know what happened and why the advice was given," she told the New...