Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has denied the accusation by Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin that Islam had come under threat after Pakatan Harapan came into power.

“Pasal dia pekak (because he is deaf).

“[...] If he could hear, he would have heard about how we have done all sorts of things for Muslims and for Islam.

"But he can’t hear," he told the media when asked after attending the Asian Association of Management Organisations (AAMO) Gala Dinner in Kuala Lumpur last night.