Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin

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Asri Zainul Abidin
Born (1971-01-01) January 1, 1971 (age 53)
NationalityMalaysian
Alma materUniversity of Jordan
OccupationMufti of Perlis

Assoc. Prof. Dato' Dr. Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin (born January 1, 1971), commercially known as Dr. Maza, is a popular independent Islamic preacher, writer, lecturer and Islamic consultant from Malaysia. He's currently a Mufti of Perlis for the second time since February 2, 2015.[1] His first term as a mufti was from 2006 until 2008.[2]

Controversy

Asri Zainul Abidin caustic poem post in Facabook about those who “idolised cows” has not gone down well with Malaysian social media users.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Asri starts work as Perlis mufti a second time – Bernama". The Malaysian Insider. 2 February 2015. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Take non-Muslims in Islamic schools, former Perlis mufti proposes". The Malay Mail. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  3. ^ http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2017/04/21/netizens-not-amused-by-perlis-muftis-racist-poem/
  4. ^ https://www.malaymail.com/s/1361317/in-poem-perlis-mufti-blasts-cow-worshippers-for-seeking-preachers-expulsion