Celebrity preacher Da'i Syed, whose real name is Syed Shah Iqmal Syed Mohd Shaiful, was convicted on a rape charge by the Shah Alam Sessions Court on Friday (Aug 30) and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and three strokes of the cane.

Judge Norazlin Othman handed down the sentence on the 29-year-old preacher after finding that the defence had failed to raise reasonable doubts against the prosecution’s case at the defence case.

She ordered Syed Shah Iqmal to serve the prison sentence from Friday Aug 30.

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