Why zakir naik should be banned

Sometimes the people act rather roughly on Muslims in India. In fact, Mahathir Mohamad asserted that he would send Naik anywhere but India although conceding that "not many countries are willing to accept him.

Zakir Naik was banned from entering the UK in for "unacceptable behaviour" and for making inflammatory speeches. In , during the Dhaka cafe attack, Bangladesh media had reported that one of the terrorists was inspired by Zakir Naik's speeches as the Bangladeshi government moved to ban his Peace TV network.

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Enable or Disable Cookies. Malaysia police have confirmed the ban, reported local media. The police said that the ban was imposed in the "interest of national security". Such an order has been given to all police contingents, and this was done in the interest of national security and to preserve racial harmony," Police Head of Corporate Communications Datuk Asmawati Ahmad told Malay Mail last night.

Recently, in response to calls for his own deportation, Naik, during a religious talk titled "Executive Talk Bersama Dr Zakir Naik", had asked the Malaysian Chinese to "go back" first as they were the "old guests" of the country. His speech at the same venue was also condemned by many parties after he compared the Hindus in Malaysia with Muslims in India, saying that the Hindus here enjoyed more than per cent rights as compared to Muslims in India.

On being asked whether Naik should issue a public apology for his statement, Mahathir said that he does not think the move would appease the public. I don't think it will assuage the anger of many people," said Mahathir. Naik is facing charges of inciting communal disharmony and committing unlawful activities in India.