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Malaysian shoe company faces backlash for logo resembling Arabic word for God

By Economic Times - 8 months ago
Malaysian shoe company Vern's Holdings apologizes and halts sale of shoes with logo resembling Arabic word for God, following complaints from Muslims. The company clarified no intention to offend and promises refunds. This incident follows controversy over socks with the word "Allah" sold in a Malaysian store chain, leading to charges and minor unrest. Religion is a sensitive topic in Malaysia, with Muslims forming the majority. Authorities are investigating both incidents amid tensions and calls for boycotts.

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