Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee Dies - And History Is Rewritten Yet Again By M G G Pillai <pillai@...> When history in Malaysian politics begins afresh with a new...
From The Star, Malaysia 8 September 2002 Magellan’s Malay connection ACCORDING to the National Maritime Museum in London, the first man to circumnavigate the...
Below is a letter I wrote to the editor of the Star, in response to their article yesterday on 'Magellan's Malay connection' ... To The Editor, The Star I...
I wonder if anyone may be able to help me? I am trying to locate the burial place of my great grandfather, John Colin Campbell. He was a Scottish engineer who...
From The New Straits Times 23 September 2002 It's History: Setting the record straight By Khoo Kay Kim TODAY’S school history syllabus continues to appeal...
At 01:45 PM 9/23/2002 -0700, you wrote: From The New Straits Times 23 September 2002 It's History: Setting the record straight By Khoo Kay Kim [snipped] I...
Michael
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Sep 24, 2002 4:52 am
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Dear all, I've just updated the Dutch East Indies section of the Sejarah Melayu website with an article on the history of Dutch fort at Pulau Pangkor (and the...
For those of you who are fellow UK residents, you will be delighted to know that the Silat Association of United Kingdom (SAUK), also known as Silat Melayu UK,...
From The New Straits Times 2 October 2002 On The Record: In the heart of `Malayness' Abdullah Ahmad THE Malays are traditionally a reticent people and because...
Not on Malaya specifically, but some very thought-provoking observations on the attitudes of our former colonial rulers towards their imperial history - SZ ......
Greetings all I only caught one episode of the series referred to and to an extent echo the sentiments expressed by the writer of the article in the Observer....
Dear all, Those of you residing in Britain may have watched the beginning of this BBC TV series, where Britons voted for the top 100 greatest Britons in ...
Interesting. My vote would go to Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor. Nizam Ibrahim...
Nizam Ibrahim
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Oct 24, 2002 8:24 am
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greetings sabri and all, i was just wondering if anyone is in the know about the early malay calendar. the malays had the following terms for the calendar: ...
salam sejahtera, article on the recent silat show in London has just been published in the 'www.rantauan.com' website. feel free to browse in and read (and ...
Malaysian Bomoh Practitioners: a Dying Breed By Sohaib Jasim-Kuala Lumpur Translated by Imad Alayoubi 31/10/2002 Malaysian Bomoh Traditional healing in...
Regarding "Malaysian Bomoh Practioners": Sohaib Jasim regrets that no comprehensive collection of native Malay remedies has been made. I suggest he look at...
Sorry, I left out my name in the last message about Bomoh. It is Prof. Carol Laderman City College of New York Dept. of Anthropology ... From: haq abd...
Assalamualaikum. Greetings of peace to ye all. I am a new member to this group. I am interested to know more about the Sultanate of Pagar Ruyung in Sumatra. As...
I am also interested to know abt the Pagar Ruyung Sultanate. From history books, it was said that the Bendahara of Perak (Megat Teraweh) was the son of Daulat...
Assalamualaikum wr wb Kepada semua Nettizens Yahoogroups. Seminngu lagi bulan Ramdahan akan berlalu pergi meninggalkan kita semua. Semuga anda semua...
I can't be as eloquent as Jebat, but I join in wishing all who are celebrating a safe and joyous Hari Raya. Michael...
Michael
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Dec 1, 2002 2:29 am
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1) What is the best way to translate "maaf zahir dan batin" into English? 2) Does anyone know how long ago the tradition of saying the phrase "maaf zahir dan...
That's interesting question!! I don't have a clue. May be your timing is bad though - many have gone on leave. Selamat Hari Raya & Maaf Zahir Batin. Nizam...
Nizam Ibrahim
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Dec 3, 2002 1:10 am
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A'kum, Ni my first posting here. Anyway, dont you guys find it true that: 1) bahan sejarah : sejarah melayu, hikayat2 tak de online? 2)bahan literature barat...
I WOULD LIKE TO WISH ALL MUSLIMIN N MUSLIMAN "SELAMAT HARI RAYA MAAF ZAHIR N BATIN..MUBARAK EID..." LIFES HAVE TO FULLFILL WITH HAPPINESS...ALLAH BLESS U ALL...
Speaking of literature and texts, people might be interested in a manuskrip Melayu written in Kawi, the script used prior to the introduction of Arabic script....
Geoff Wade
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Dec 7, 2002 2:48 am
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Dear Geoff Thank you for the links. Is Kawi the same as 'Hanacaraka', and where (either of) these scripts ever used on the peninsula? Regards, Irfan ... ...
Irfan, I am certainly no expert in palaeography, and only have a layman's interest in it. It appears that the term Hanacaraka (the name derives from the first...
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