The practice among the majority ethnic Chinese who profess themselves as Buddhists is actually a syncretic combination of Buddhism and.
Other material aspects of Islam in Malaysia have incorporated elements of local culture, which are evident in colourful dress attire, the ways in which religious festivities are celebrated, and the incorporation of Malay adat customary law at Malay weddings and other ceremonies.
It is however opposed by Muslims who see it as an invasion of western culture and worldview.