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DPM: Zakir Naik not barred because he didn't break any law
Published:  Apr 3, 2017 2:42 PM
Updated: 7:25 AM
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PARLIAMENT | Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is not barred from entering Malaysia as he has not broken any law in this country, said Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

"The immigration department will blacklist all individuals who are seen as threats to the country's security and public order, based on the information channeled from enforcement agencies.

"An individual will not be blacklisted merely based on media reports...," he sad in a written parliamentary reply in his capacity as home minister...

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