Chinese Muslims in Malaysia

Chuah, a Malaysian of Chinese origin, converted to Islam in his early 30s and has devoted much of his time since then to promoting Islam and to studying the experiences of other Chinese with similar religious experiences. This book is a result of interviews carried out with other similar converts to...

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Main Author: Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2001
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spelling iium-233612013-03-19T09:04:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/23361/ Chinese Muslims in Malaysia Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform Chuah, a Malaysian of Chinese origin, converted to Islam in his early 30s and has devoted much of his time since then to promoting Islam and to studying the experiences of other Chinese with similar religious experiences. This book is a result of interviews carried out with other similar converts to discover their experiences. In doing so he gives us a perspective on multicultural Malaysia that is usually ignored by others, but from which there is much to learn. This book now appears to be generally unavailable. 241 pages. Chapters cover topics such as the conceptual and theoretical background to the study, ethnic relations in Malaysia, interactions between Chinese Muslim Converts, non-Muslim Chinese and Muslim Malays, the integration of Chinese Muslims with Malays and the practice of Chinese customs by Chinese Muslim converts. IIUM Press 2001 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/23361/1/Chinese_Muslims_In_Malaysia.pdf Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman (2001) Chinese Muslims in Malaysia. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 9839727125 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
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topic HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
spellingShingle HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
description Chuah, a Malaysian of Chinese origin, converted to Islam in his early 30s and has devoted much of his time since then to promoting Islam and to studying the experiences of other Chinese with similar religious experiences. This book is a result of interviews carried out with other similar converts to discover their experiences. In doing so he gives us a perspective on multicultural Malaysia that is usually ignored by others, but from which there is much to learn. This book now appears to be generally unavailable. 241 pages. Chapters cover topics such as the conceptual and theoretical background to the study, ethnic relations in Malaysia, interactions between Chinese Muslim Converts, non-Muslim Chinese and Muslim Malays, the integration of Chinese Muslims with Malays and the practice of Chinese customs by Chinese Muslim converts.
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author Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
author_facet Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
author_sort Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
title Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
title_short Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
title_full Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
title_fullStr Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Chinese Muslims in Malaysia
title_sort chinese muslims in malaysia
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2001
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/23361/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23361/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23361/1/Chinese_Muslims_In_Malaysia.pdf
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