[4] ISMA is a nativist organization that derides the idea of non-Malay participation in Malaysian politics as "overly compromising" and transgressive against the supposed special indigeneity of Malaysia's Malay population.

[16] Although ISMA has denied it,[17] the obvious involvement has proven speculation and accusation the NGO is indirectly taking over the party to turn it into their new political platform with a rebranded new image in facing next general election (GE15) strategy.

[26][27] In 2014, ISMA president then, Ustaz Abdullah Zaik Abd Rahman had made a racial statement that "the Chinese immigrants who were brought into Malaya by British are intruders of the country" in its ISMAWeb portal, the NGO's mouthpiece.

[28][29] Political view of ISMA, just an NGO in the country has never been considered to represent the majority Malay in Malaysia as claimed by the controversial president.

[32] In 2016, he was eventually charged under Sedition Act over his article, found guilty and sentenced with a mere RM2,000 fine or two years imprisonment.

[40] On 23 November 2023, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission conducted a raid on Aman Palestin's offices discovering assets totaling RM15,868,762.00 in 41 direct and indirect bank accounts and including four 1-kilogramme Grade 999.9 gold bars.