{"id":3045,"date":"2010-07-27T11:41:45","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T03:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/index.php\/2010\/07\/court-to-decide-on-september-19-whether-ayah-pins-followers-have-to-enter-defence\/"},"modified":"2010-07-27T11:41:45","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T03:41:45","slug":"court-to-decide-on-september-19-whether-ayah-pins-followers-have-to-enter-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/court-to-decide-on-september-19-whether-ayah-pins-followers-have-to-enter-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"Court To Decide On September 19 Whether Ayah Pin&#8217;s Followers Have To Enter Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/bangunan%20mahkamah%2802%29.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/images\/stories\/berita30\/bangunan%20mahkamah(02).JPG\" style=\"float: right;\" \/><strong>KUALA TERENGGANU <\/strong>&#8212; The Syariah High Court here Tuesday fixed Sept 19 to decide whether 46 followers of the Ayah Pin sect have to enter their defence to charges of ignoring a &#8220;fatwa&#8221; (edict) that the sect&#8217;s teachings were deviant.<\/p>\n<p>Syarie judge Rosdi Harun fixed the date after Syarie chief prosecutor Mustafar Hamzah completed submissions Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He also set Aug 4 for the defence, led by syarie lawyer Saadiah Din, to enter written submissions, and Aug 18 for the prosecution to submit counter-submissions before the court decided on Sept 19 whether there was a prima facie case against all the accused.<\/p>\n<p>All the accused, including a former Islamic religious teacher, Kamariah Ali, 59, who declared herself to be an apostate, were present in court when the case came up for hearing Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The sect&#8217;s founder, Ariffin Mohammed or better known as Ayah Pin, had built a commune called the Sky Kingdom in Besut near here where he propagated his teachings.<\/p>\n<p>He claimed to have direct contact with the heavens and is believed to have fled to Thailand after the religious authorities launched a crackdown on the sect in 2005.- BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA TERENGGANU &#8212; The Syariah High Court here Tuesday fixed Sept 19 to decide whether 46 followers of the Ayah Pin sect have to enter their defence to charges of ignoring a &#8220;fatwa&#8221; (edict) that the sect&#8217;s teachings were deviant. Syarie judge Rosdi Harun fixed the date after Syarie chief prosecutor Mustafar Hamzah completed submissions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3045"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}