`Politicians too should be certified to preach'

KOTA KINABALU: Politicians should also be authorised by religious authorities before they are allowed to talk on religion.

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad reasoned they needed to be certified to prevent those not qualified from twisting facts about religion for personal and political mileage.

The former prime minister, who is also chairman of Perkim or the Muslim Welfare Organisation Malaysia, said this after launching the United Sabah Islamic Association's annual general meeting here.

"If need be, all should be given certification (before they hold religious talks).
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Abis la bang mad sabu.

`Politicians too should be certified to preach'