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To Muslims especially: If Yahweh=Allah, why won't the Malaysians release "Allah Bibles"?
The Malaysian government has refused to release 10,000 Bibles which it seized because they contained the word Allah to refer to God. The government, which is dominated by Muslim Malays, claims that the word Allah is Islamic and that its use in Bibles could upset Muslims.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8343626.st...
I happen agree with the notion that Christians and muslims don't worship the same deity (despite the fact that Arab Christians refer to Yahweh as Allah), but normally muslims dispute that. So I'd be particularly interested in seeing what muslims think of this situation.
fog: Here is the story from the Malaysian press:
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- lifting the fogLv 41 decade agoFavorite Answer
if this happened then they are wrong
Quran is clear that we worship the same GOD
Source(s): i dont believe the BBC because they lie - Some BodyLv 71 decade ago
That's just Malaysia. There are plenty of Arab Christians who call God "Allah".
- Anonymous1 decade ago
its their country, their government they can do what the hell they want.
just like how america does what the heck they want and go to countries and just blow up people because they "assume" Bin laden is there.