Islam, Malaysias official religion, is followed by about three-fifths of the population. Islam is one of the most important factors distinguishing a Malay from a non-Malay, and, by law, all Malays are Muslim.Islam, Malaysias official religion

What is Malaysia official religion?

Article 3 of the constitution states that “Islam is the religion of the Federation, but other religions can also be practised safely and peacefully in any part of the Federation”.

What exactly is a Muslim?

Muslims (Arabic: مسلم‎, romanized: Muslim) are people who follow or practice Islam, an Abrahamic monotheistic religion. Muslims consider the Quran, their holy book, to be the verbatim word of God as revealed to the Islamic prophet and messenger Muhammad.