Late mufti’s grandson recalls the days of fear 51 years after race riots

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Nik Abdul Aziz Hassan was one of only four Malay students at the Methodist Boys School in Kuala Lumpur when the May 13 riots took place.SHAH ALAM: In 1969, the year of the deadly race riots in Kuala Lumpur, Nik Abdul Aziz Hassan was one of only four Malay students at the Methodist Boys School near Petaling Street in Kuala Lumpur. In fact, in his own class, he was the only Malay. The rest were all Chinese. He said he got along well with his classmates and, after the clashes started on May 13, they took pains to avoid talking about the tense situation. Outside the school grounds, however, tensions ran high for weeks after the riots were quelled. When they were going home after night classes, Nik Aziz and the other three Malay students would make sure to stay together and to be among other Malays at public places. “I was living in fear,” Nik Aziz, a former academic who comes from a lo…