tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post1128940383912357724..comments2024-03-14T19:25:05.015+08:00Comments on SAKMONGKOL AK47: Melayu: Cultural Blueprint for prosperity(2)Ariff Sabrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134536173557859031noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-89546114872547193402009-07-08T11:26:26.800+08:002009-07-08T11:26:26.800+08:00On a practical level, it's festivals, religion...On a practical level, it's festivals, religion and customs that sets each cultural group apart.<br /><br /><a href="http://firefighter.com.my" rel="nofollow">co2 system</a>jazrulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352272241110944830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-64404226626901544522009-06-18T09:49:49.735+08:002009-06-18T09:49:49.735+08:00even this can't be used to define Malays.
mal...even this can't be used to define Malays.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bft.com.my" rel="nofollow">malaysia seo</a>fauzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16006376267843801882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-39417566769236793882009-05-29T16:26:26.662+08:002009-05-29T16:26:26.662+08:00Many of my Malay acquitants (yes I have many) have...Many of my Malay acquitants (yes I have many) have tons of books in the house.<br /><br /><A HREF="http://firefighter.com.my" REL="nofollow">hydrant system</A>jazrulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352272241110944830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-68894097286019412542009-05-22T09:49:49.659+08:002009-05-22T09:49:49.659+08:00Then the kampung heads must have achieved Xiushen ...Then the kampung heads must have achieved Xiushen in order to qualified.<br /><br /><br /><A HREF="http://firefighter.com.my" REL="nofollow">fire detection</A>jazrulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352272241110944830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-4656716251021626942009-04-08T17:11:00.000+08:002009-04-08T17:11:00.000+08:00Very intellectualweb designVery intellectual<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.bft.com.my" REL="nofollow">web design</A>jazrulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352272241110944830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-37519101669493777842008-12-18T19:19:00.000+08:002008-12-18T19:19:00.000+08:00sorry, that was an excerpt from a khutbah :The use...sorry, that was an excerpt from a khutbah :<BR/><BR/><I>The useful and the reformer Muslim is the ideal example that Islamic education (Tarbiya ) seeks to produce. Such individuals are praised in the Quran which says: "They Believe in Allah and the last day. They enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong. And they hasten in all good works. They are in the ranks of the righteous." Sura 3/v114<Saya...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04959724134477425739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-17128304453833978532008-12-18T19:17:00.000+08:002008-12-18T19:17:00.000+08:00Woi amir,Dato sak ade blog melayu jugak la...isk i...Woi amir,<BR/><BR/>Dato sak ade blog melayu jugak la...isk isk isk....<BR/><BR/>BTW Dato...actually agree with Jed here...the "cultural" blueprint for prosperity is already there, laid out in the Quran, clearly. If only we take the time to kupas it as readily as we kupas all the other great works and foreign "values".<BR/><BR/>Starting with the self, amanah terhadap tanggungan/family, behavior Saya...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04959724134477425739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-31218205271926381792008-12-18T14:15:00.000+08:002008-12-18T14:15:00.000+08:00melayu kutuk melayu tapi tidak menggunakan bahasa ...melayu kutuk melayu tapi tidak menggunakan bahasa melayu. apa sangat yang melayu nya kalau masa nak mengutuk/menyedarkan anak bangsa pun tak pakai bahasa melayu. isy isy isy.....melayu, melayu.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-28786372806577906492008-12-18T12:03:00.000+08:002008-12-18T12:03:00.000+08:00SakmongkolCustoms are not "artistic" expressions b...Sakmongkol<BR/><BR/>Customs are not "artistic" expressions but signify a culture's belief systems.<BR/>Because Malays are MUSLIMS, there is no need for wordy, lengthy analysis as their value systems are based on Islam.<BR/>But because of earlier Hindu, Chinese, what have you influences, a distinct set of practice has also emerged, as remnants of older value systems.<BR/>No need to use big Latin Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-54179096199101987382008-12-18T11:46:00.000+08:002008-12-18T11:46:00.000+08:00Allow me to expand this Chinese aphorism a little ...Allow me to expand this Chinese aphorism a little bit more.<BR/><BR/>"Xiushen Qijia Zhiguo Pingtianxia" <BR/><BR/>or<BR/><BR/>修身、齐家、治国、平天下 - 《礼记·大学》<BR/><BR/>It apply mainly to the conducts of politician. Though it also used to describe the pre-requisites of true leadership.<BR/><BR/>It subscribes to the fact that a true benevolent leader must achieve these 4 conditions before they can Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-88712945410738838032008-12-18T11:07:00.000+08:002008-12-18T11:07:00.000+08:00Reading!Many of my Malay acquitants (yes I have ma...Reading!<BR/><BR/>Many of my Malay acquitants (yes I have many) have tons of books in the house. They cover all topics, especially Islam.<BR/><BR/>Yet, many of these word treasures r covering with dust for lack of human touch!<BR/><BR/>Just like one commentator mentioned about the baby grand & yet nobody in the house played even a note!<BR/><BR/>This is just for the case of Malay 'elites&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-11373309419092224522008-12-18T00:50:00.000+08:002008-12-18T00:50:00.000+08:00Yes Dato Sak......start small...Yes Dato Sak......start small...satDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03495554463280249599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-46738072418347616142008-12-17T23:02:00.000+08:002008-12-17T23:02:00.000+08:00Very intellectual, Sir.Yes culture plays a big rol...Very intellectual, Sir.<BR/>Yes culture plays a big role and it can be inherited regardless of the social environment and education background.<BR/><BR/>One Royal professor (not sure about his race though) also claimed that one of the reason why Malays are backwards because they eat too much belacan instead of soyabean.... and this came from a person who also like to pass his time browsing thru Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-80178415028990870652008-12-17T22:57:00.000+08:002008-12-17T22:57:00.000+08:00jed yoong,you are missing the point here jed. i ma...jed yoong,<BR/><BR/>you are missing the point here jed. i made it clear i am not talking about culture as artistic expressions( in your take, festivals, customs etc). i am talking about culture as repository of values that relate to homo economicus- what values can facilitate homo economicus.Ariff Sabrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04134536173557859031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604477176521753208.post-76812683862739241872008-12-17T22:37:00.000+08:002008-12-17T22:37:00.000+08:00I disagree.Your analysis of culture would be accur...I disagree.<BR/>Your analysis of culture would be accurate in a closed isolated society but that does not describe Malaysia now.<BR/>If you are talking about values and norms, in my humble opinion, it should, at this point, go back to Islam or if you are Western educated, more liberal values.<BR/>In KL, it's sometimes impossible to distinguish a Chinese from a Malay, esp if both have similar Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com