This short article presents provisional findings that shed new light on both the cultural
geography of Islam in Thailand, and northern extremities of the Malay world. An analysis of …

Drawing on recent calls for a return to philology and on the experience of the international
research programme “zukunftsphilologie: Revisiting the Canons of Textual Scholarship” this …

This article suggests that conditions of coloniality produce a sui generis public sphere, one
which contains multiple, plurilingual collective audiences, rather than a single “bourgeois …

The principal focus for this study is the historic role of linguistic translation in the creation of a
multiethnic, multilingual Malay world. Adopting a longue durée approach, it seeks to …

Voluntary or involuntary, human migration is fundamental to Asian history and to the world in
general. Wherever people migrate, they introduce their languages, cultures, religions and …

Hamdan DDM, Shah JMD, Gumpulan F, Foo J, Lukman KA. 2020. The North Borneo
Iranun's community's ethnomedicine knowledge on marsh clam (Geloina expansa). Asian J …

This chapter examines the trope of amok in selected Southeast Asian literary writings. Amok
is a term that has been historically appropriated in colonial discourse to depict a frenzied …

Over the past ten years, the activities of Malay composers with backgrounds in traditional
music has been steadily increasing within the Malay traditional music community of …

The articles included in Urdu Studies are of research/critical nature. It is not necessary for
the Editorial Advisory Board to agree with them. Utmost care has been taken to ensure that …

In 1930, Syed Sulaiman Nadvi wrote and published a book titled Arab-o-Hind ke Ta'alluqat
(further Arab-o-Hind). Its purpose was to make a case for why Indian Muslims were to be …