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Knowledge Transfer, Modernization and Bilateral Linkages between the Middle East and Southeast Asia

Journal of international studies (Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia), 2009-01, Vol.5, p.124 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

2009. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License. ;ISSN: 1823-691X ;EISSN: 2289-666X

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  • Title:
    Knowledge Transfer, Modernization and Bilateral Linkages between the Middle East and Southeast Asia
  • Author: Stark, Jan
  • Subjects: 19th century ; Banking ; Food ; Islam ; Islamic financing ; Modernization ; Sufism
  • Is Part Of: Journal of international studies (Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia), 2009-01, Vol.5, p.124
  • Description: Relations between the Middle East and Southeast Asia have for many centuries been described as an one-sided relationship where the scriptural and religion-wise dominant Middle East has "enlightened" the "syncretistic" Southeast Asia with its oral and lax Sufi and HinduBuddhist traditions. Southeast Asian students studying in Cairo have enforced this perception since the 19th century - the Islamic resurgence of the 1980s was the last one to import perceived "Arab" ideas across the continent and into the "Lands behind the Wind". However, recently there has been a tremendous change in this relationship, where modernizing discourses on Islam and numerous trade initiatives of the "Asian Tiger States" like Malaysia and Singapore have started to influence and even dominate emerging dialogues with rather stagnant Middle Eastern partners. Knowledge on Islamic banking, on halal food trading
  • Publisher: Kedah: Universiti Utara Malaysia
  • Language: English;Malay
  • Identifier: ISSN: 1823-691X
    EISSN: 2289-666X
  • Source: ProQuest Central
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