No issue if Mak Yong shariah-compliant, says Kelantan exco
Dancers performing Mak Yong at the Dewan Budaya auditorium of Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang last year. A UN special rapporteur has called on Kelantan to lift the ban on the traditional dance for the sake of preserving cultural heritage. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 20, 2019.
KELANTAN will allow Mak Yong performances in the state if the dance complies with shariah requirements, said an exco. “In this regard, we have an assessment panel from the Kelantan Cultural Council, which comprises religious scholars, to assess whether Mak Yong is shariah-compliant,” said state Culture, Tourism and Heritage Committee chairman Md Anizam Abdul Rahman in reply to Abd Rahman Yunus in the state assembly today.
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