S'gor-sponsored students in Middle East told to avoid extremist ideologies

New students sponsored by the Selangor government and private entities who will be pursuing their studies in the Middle East have been advised not to be swayed by extremist political ideologies.

State Islamic Affairs and Cultural Innovation executive councillor Mohammad Fahmi Ngah expressed concerns raised by these students regarding invitations to join various political movements and ideologies propagated by senior students.

“This issue came to light during my visit to the Middle East last year, where I spoke with first- and second-year students, many of whom expressed their concerns.

“Such matters should not...