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xiv Acronyms and Glossary

IRC Islamic Representative Council
ISMA Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia, Muslim Solidarity Front
JAKIM Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia, Malaysian Department
for the Advancement of Islam
JIM Jamaah Islah Malaysia, Society for Islamic Reform
KDM Kadazan Dusun Murut
Keadilan Parti Keadilan Rakyat, People’s Justice Party; previously
Parti Keadilan Nasional, National Justice Party (also PKR/
PKN)
Kesatuan Student Union of Malaysia
KSJT Komunite Seni Jalan Telawi, Telawi Street Arts Community
MCA Malaysian Chinese Association
MEGC Middle Eastern Graduate Centre
MIC Malaysian Indian Congress
NEP New Economic Policy
PAS Parti Islam SeMalaysia, Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
PBB Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, United Bumiputera
Heritage Party
PBS Parti Bersatu Sabah, Sabah United Party
PH Pakatan Harapan, Alliance of Hope
PKR Parti Keadilan Rakyat, People’s Justice Party (also Keadilan)
PPBM Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, Malaysian United
Indigenous Party (also Bersatu)
PR Pakatan Rakyat, People’s Pact
PRM Parti Rakyat Malaysia, Malaysian People’s Party
PSM Parti Sosialis Malaysia, Malaysian Socialist Party
PTPTN Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional, National
Higher Education Fund Corporation
RUU355 Bill to amend the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction)
Act 1965
Solidariti Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku Rakyat Sabah, Homeland
Solidarity Party (also STAR)
STAR State Reform Party (predecessor to Solidariti)
Sharia Islamic law (also syariah)
UMNO United Malays National Organisation
UPKO United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation
Ustaz/ustazah Religious teacher or preacher
Warisan Parti Warisan Sabah, Sabah Heritage Party
YADIM Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia, Islamic Missionary
Foundation of Malaysia

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