The Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIPk) urged Muslims to stop boycotting certain businesses in a Friday sermon, but the message backfired. Many Muslims expressed their intent to continue boycotting brands like McDonald’s, KFC, and Starbucks. Social media users questioned if the sermon was an attempt to protect alleged pro-Israeli brands.
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Perak Friday sermon
Perak Mufti Wan Zahidi Wan Teh argued that boycotting contradicts Islamic justice and teachings of the Prophet, potentially leading to tyranny and unfounded hatred. Despite this, some Malaysians remain committed to boycotting brands they perceive as supporting Zionist causes, especially those with local franchises.
