Hi Sabri, Thanks for allowing me to be a member of this interesting group. I am a coin collector and want to share as well as learn informations pertaining to...
Hi everyone, does anybody here knows how to read or have any reference that can help to decipher in ancient Pallava, nagari script. i have a coin here from...
Dear Kenny, ... The coin has to be viewed at diffrent angles. We have to also examine it closely to see details that may not have been captured in the scanned...
Encik Nizam, saye ni dari Sumatera (riau), saye senang sangat ngan sejarah walaupun tak tau banyak tentang sejarah ni. Kalau boleh tau Sultan Mahmud yang...
Ali Umar Harahap - Tr...
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Jun 24, 2002 4:11 am
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"Selamat baca!" -Irfan. From The Star, Malaysia 30 April 2002 Origin of `Malayness' The word `Melayu' originally referred to a region rather than a race. ...
En. Sabri, Thank you for including me in your ML Sejarah-Melayu. Your website http://malaya.org.uk/ is a God-sent. However, can you enunciate (pronounce) and...
Dear Encik Ahmad, Permit me to offer a reply. I think it means roughly "God knows the truth and it is to Him that we return." The first part is pronounced ...
Hi, I was wondering if Hinduism or any thing like it is still practiced anywhere by indegenous Malaysians (ie not people of Indian decent like the Tamils). It...
thank for this interesting article on the origin of "malayu" which is answering many of the points we were debating a few month back on the origin of the name....
gilles massot
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Jul 4, 2002 12:45 am
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Dear Readers, I'd like to maintain here that the article by Prof Anthony Reid published in The Star is actually a very small paragraph under the subheading of...
Ida Bahar
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Jul 4, 2002 3:14 pm
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Dear Readers, I'd like to maintain here that the article by Prof Anthony Reid published in The Star is actually a very small paragraph under the subheading of...
Ida Bahar
Aexibb@...
Jul 4, 2002 3:14 pm
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Where can I get information on the early bugis settlers of Selangor especially from Sabak Bernam, Jugra and Kuala Selangor Samsudin...
From The Straits Times, 30th July 2002 * The new Malay dilemma * THE Malays are among the few people whose race is legally defined. Thus, the Malaysian...
** Malay language's popularity rising ** Borneo Bulletin, 7th August, 2002 By Rosli Abidin Yahya The Malay language has now become the fourth most commonly...
Saya baru jumpa artikel menarik ttg sejarah Batu Gajah. Artikel penuh boleh didapati di http://sssz.tripod.com/Sejarah/batu_gaj.html Mengikut bukti yang ada,...
Anda tinggal di Kedah? Atau mana-mana sahaja tempat di Malaysia? Dan anda berminat dengan seni pisau lama? Atau ingin memiliki pisau yg bercitarasa sendiri...
Salam Hangat, Nama saya Fatahuddin Djauzak, mengasuh sebuah website untuk masyarakat Melayu Riau ( http://www.eRiau.com ). Saya begitu tertarik untuk...
Hello everyone, The section on the Straits Settlements came on-line this week (to mark the August 11th anniversary of the raising of the Union Jack over ...
Betel Nut Island Origins of the name 'Penang' (To see illustrations accompanying this article, go to http://www.sabrizain.demon.co.uk/malaya/straits4.htm) The...
... Try the excellent website 'Locomotives of the Malayan Railways' at http://www.timlight.co.uk/KTM/frame1.html Another good site is 'Malayan Railways: A...
If you know about the history of Tioman, would you please inform about it. I am interested in its history. Was it a commercial port once to international...
sumiko
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Aug 18, 2002 2:07 pm
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... Arab texts noted that that Pulau Tioman's unusual peaks were useful navigational landmarks for traders sailing the South China Sea but ships occasionally...
Dear Sabri, Thanks for the articles. Were wondering where you have been. Glad to have you back with such gusto ! Kedahans too used the name "Bagan" when...
Salim Ahmed
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Aug 19, 2002 8:25 am
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Additional questions. If you know about fishes and trees in Malaysia, please let me know about them such as how many kind of fishes and trees. Regards, Sumiko ...
sumiko
sumiko.sg@...
Aug 20, 2002 11:05 am
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For information about fish and trees in Malaysia, I believe the best source is Burkill, I. H., 1966. A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay...
... Hiya Salim. Lama tak dengak! With regard to Bagan, I suspect it would be the latter. Even the usage of Tanjung today I think generally refers to Georgetown...
Hi, Sabri Zain stopped by our site, 'The History of Malaya - http://malaya.org.uk and created a Virtual Card just for you! To pick up your card, simply point...
Sabri, I think you are right --Bagan probably does refer to Bagan Jermal. The whole area from Bagan Jermal back to Tanjong was also known as Telok Ayer Rajah....
Geoff Wade
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Aug 21, 2002 9:24 am
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Sabri, You are right, if you look at the indonesian dictionary, bagan also means fishing frame (jermal). there is a small town in sumatera called BAGAN...
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