PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang in a Facebook post said that Islamophobia is being used as a new weapon, which is being used by ‘orientalists’ who study Islam to find faults and weaknesses in the religion.

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He said it is being used to stop true Islam from taking back power and governing the country.

In his post, Abdul Hadi said, “Islamphobia is being argued with hate speech and animosity towards Islam, especially by orientalists that study Islam not based on the true Islamic knowledge from the al-Quran, hadith and eminent Islamic scholars.”