Ahmad Fadhli Shaari of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) has appealed to the Chinese and Indian communities to evaluate the party based on its own statements and actions, rather than on hearsay. This statement comes amidst ongoing discussions regarding PAS’s stance on inclusivity and its relationship with minority groups. Shaari emphasized the importance of direct engagement with the party’s policies and conduct. He implicitly addressed concerns about narratives potentially portraying PAS as being anti-minority. The call seems to be a response to perceptions that the party’s focus on strengthening Malay unity equates to animosity towards other ethnicities. This appeal seeks to foster better understanding and dispel misrepresentations of PAS’s position within Malaysia’s multi-ethnic society. It is part of an effort to build broader political support beyond its traditional Malay base.