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Malays who profess the Christian faith, are basically the same as all of the other ethnic Malays. But they simply don't profess the Islamic faith. So, Christian Malays get to eat pork and drink alcohol and such. Malay Christians also do not have to wear hijabs or sarongs which is the traditional ethnic Malay clothing. Because mainstream Malay culture is Muslim. Think of Malay Christians like Filipinos that speak Malay and not Tagalog/Filipino.
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What are the contribution of Malay in th culture of the Philippines?
The original Filipino culture was based off of Malay culture. But today, Filipino culture is now only loosely-based on Malay traditions. Since Filipinos are becoming more and more westernized each day. So a better question would be, "What is the contribution of American culture to the Philippines?"
What is Malay culture?
Malay culture, refers to the cultures of the ethnic Malays and countries that are of Malay background. Like Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei who's national cultures are of Malay background. Even though ethnic Malays only form a minority but large population in Indonesia. According to Malaysian context, Malay culture includes professing the Islamic faith and speaking the Malay language. Malays have a diverse culture like those living in Indonesia. They have a mix of Javanese influence. The Malay style of governing is an Islamic theocracy, meaning Christians and Hindus are not able to take part in political office. Brunei's leader is a "sultan", which is of Arab and Islamic tradition.
Is Mahathir of Arab descent?
No, he is 3/4 malay and 1/4 Malabar Indian. His father was half Malabar Indian and half Malay, his mother was pure blooded Malay. So a large % of his ancestry is Malay, his culture is Malay, his language is Malay and his upbringing was in a Malay home. He is Malay in all aspects.
Who brought the influence of Indonesian culture?
Indonesian culture is a melting pot. Most of the background that we come to know as Indonesian, is of Malay background; of Malay stock. The national language of Indonesia is the Indonesian language, which is Malay language. But ethnic Malays are only a big but minority population in Indonesia. Other melting pot cultures that have contributed to Indonesian culture are Chinese, Indian, Arab, Hindu, Javanese and Balinese culture. Especially Balinese culture which is very distinct from the usualy Malay background of most Indonesians. Don't forget that Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia's most diverse and indegenous countries.
Is zee avi a christian?
no, Zee Avi is not a Christian, she is Malay Muslim, born in Miri, a town in Sarawak (Borneo), EAST MALAYSIA.
What is 'Peranakan' culture?
Peranakan culture refers to the unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian influences that developed in the Indonesian archipelago, Malaysia, and Singapore. The Peranakans, also known as Straits Chinese, are descendants of Chinese immigrants who married local Malay and Indonesian women. Peranakan culture is known for its vibrant cuisine, elaborate clothing, decorative arts, and distinctive language, which incorporates words from Hokkien, Malay, and Indonesian.
What country did the Malay's come from?
The Malays originated from the Malay Archipelago, which includes modern-day Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, and Singapore. They are a diverse ethnic group with a shared culture and language.
What island nation is located off the tip of Malay peninsula?
Brunei is the island nation that is located off the tip of the Malay Peninsula.
What is Spain's culture?
Spain is a western, Christian culture.
What is Nick Jonas culture?
Christian.
How many actors in Doctor Who are Christian?
I know Captain Jack is of christian culture.
What culture is Joe Jonas?
american, christian
