Publication

8 Jun 2009

This paper discusses Malaysia's Islamist party PAS and the challenges it faces. The author examines the role of Islamic scholars (ulamas) in the party and their relationship with young professionals who follow a more reformist course. He also assesses the potential of the party to appeal to non-Muslims voters.

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Author Yang Razali Kassim
Series RSIS Commentaries
Issue 55
Publisher S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Copyright © 2009 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
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