Chinese Muslims in Malaysia: origin, history, identity crisis and problems

• Main Authors: Chuah, Osman, Mahmud, Mek Wok, Fatah Yasin, Raudlotul Firdaus
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Pustaka Yamien Sdn Bhd 2020
• Subjects: B69 History and systems; BP62 By race, ethnic group, tribe, etc.; HT Communities. Classes. Races
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/85589/1/85589_Chinese%20Muslims%20in%20Malaysia%20origin%2C%20history.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/85589/

The population of Chinese Muslim in Malaysia is 57111 according to the census of 2000 (Census 2000). Most of them were originally non-Muslims Chinese who have embraced Islam in Malaysia with their children . In fact, the Chinese is the biggest ethnic group who has embraced Islam this country (JAKI...