 On January 10, 2018, the Court of Appeal quashed a Home's Ministry order banning four books authored by Faisal.A three-man panel comprising Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, Ahmadi Asnawi and Zaleha Yusof found that the order issued on Feb 12, 2015, was not in accordance with Section 7 (1) of the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984.Justice Zaleha, said that the order of banning the books was a restrcition of Faisal's fundamental right of freedom of speech.