Controversial Mumbai-based Muslim preacher and Tokoh Maal Hijrah awardee continues to divide public opinion and even politicians within both the Barisan Nasional and Pakistan Harapan. Harsh criticism by Penang Second Deputy Chief Minister, P Ramasamy, has been met with a Molotov cocktail attack on his service center. Will police restrictions on the topics he can speak about and demand that he not “denigrate other religions” calm frayed nerves? This morning we look at why some conversations are so difficult.

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Tags:  Zakir Naik,  Fariq Naik,  dialogue,  Islam,  Hinduism,  hate speech,  Malaysian Constitution,  freedom of speech,  Oxford Union,  P Ramasamy