Stern action needed against those culpable in sock issue, says Malaysia’s King

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Sultan Ibrahim said it did not make sense for a firm with Malaysian staff to be unaware of sensitivities.

The KK Super Mart convenience store chain is being investigated for selling socks with the word "Allah" on them.

“The word ‘Allah’ is held high by Muslims and furthermore, it is in the Ramadan month,” he wrote on Facebook on March 19. Sultan Ibrahim also said it did not make sense for a company with Malaysian staff to be unaware of these sensitivities.

 

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