Cambodia’s Muslims and the Malay World: Malay Language, Jawi Script, and Islamic Factionalism from the 19th Century to the Present

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In Cambodias Muslims and the Malay World Philipp Bruckmayr examines the development of Cambodias Muslim minority from the mid-19th to the 21st century. Particular attention is paid to Malay influence, Islamic factionalism and the minority context. Dedication Contents Acknowledgements List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Note on Spelling and Transliteration Introduction: Religious Change and Intra-Muslim Factionalism 1 Foregrounding the Jawization of Islam in Cambodia 2 On the Eve of Jawization and Colonial Rule 3 Chams and Malays in Late Pre-Colonial and Early Colonial Cambodia 4 Observing Structural and Processual Dispositions for Jawization 5 Jawization in Cambodia’s Diverse Muslim Landscape of the 1930s 6 Agents, Nodes and Vehicles of Jawization 7 The French Role in Jawization and Factionalism in Cambodian Islam 8 The Legacies of Jawization and Anti-Jawization Conclusion Bibliography Index of Names Index of Places Index of Groups