STATUS OF MALAY
LANGUAGE
 National Language
 no person shall be prohibited or restricted
from use or from teaching or learning, any
other language
 Government has the Rights to Sustain the
Usage & Learning of Other Languages in the
Federation
RATIONAL OF
ARTICLE 152
 The rational of choosing Malay Language as the
National Language is that it has become lingua
franca in Malay archipelago for centuries
 Article 152: The status of Malay Language as
national language without denying other races’
rights to use their languages
ISLAM RELIGION
 Islam is the religion of the Federation
 Government has the liberty, power and privilege to
form/ organize/ help formation of Islamic Institution
and conduct teaching of Islam and to fund for it
 Other religions can be professed peacefully in any
region of the federation
 Religious freedom is guaranteed in the Federation
for all religions; everyone has the rights to follow and
practice their religion