Asri Zainul Abidin

Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin (born 1 January 1971) is a Salafi preacher, writer, lecturer and Islamic consultant from Malaysia. His second term as Mufti of Perlis began on 2 February 2015.[1] His first term had been from 2006 until 2008.[2]

Asri Zainul Abidin
Born (1971-01-01) January 1, 1971
Bukit Mertajam, Penang
NationalityMalaysian
OccupationMufti of Perlis

Controversy

Very good man.

Abidin’s poem posted on Facebook about those who “idolised cows” was considered racist by Malaysian social media users.[3][4]

gollark: Again, I'm pretty sure that is not how patents work.
gollark: If you change it slightly, you can patent the *new* thing, not the *old* one.
gollark: That... is not how patents work.
gollark: It seems really weird that nobody is making cheaper insulin, considering that patents on it have probably expired by now. Are there difficult regulatory hurdles?
gollark: Possibly. Arguably it doesn't inherently have one but is just assigned one by humans.

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.
  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


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