‘Floating madrasah in Semporna’ plan

Kota Kinabalu: The Federal Government plans to build a floating Islamic religious class (madrasah) in Semporna to ensure no group drops out of education and “fardu ain” knowledge.

Federal Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Ahmad Marzuk Shaary, said it is a collaboration between the Federal Government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). 

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