Melanaus of all faiths celebrate Christmas, epitome of religious harmony

Melanaus of all faiths celebrate Christmas, epitome of religious harmony. [Newspaper] (2022)



Abstract

MIRI (Dec 31): Members of Miri Melanau Association of different religious groups celebrating Christmas together has been described as the epitome of racial and religious harmony, said Minister of Transport Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin.

Lee said Sarawakians’ way of life is different from that of Peninsular Malaysia, where here there can be people of different religions in a family, which cannot be segregated by any means for political gains.

“Melanaus are made up of Muslims and Christians. Their mutual respect for each other is so precious.

Item Type: Newspaper
Keywords: Melanau Association, Racial and religious harmony, Mutual respect, Celebration
Taxonomy: By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Rites and Ceremonies
By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Social Life and Customs
Local Content Hub: Niche > Melanau
Depositing User: Jamil Jawi
Date Deposited: 30 May 2023 07:36
Last Modified: 30 May 2023 07:36
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