Revisiting Omani legacy in Malaya through the Royal Kedah dress: reassessment

• Main Authors: Mansor Majdin, Mohamad Firdaus, Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah, Fathil, Fauziah, Yaapar, Md. Salleh, Al Zuheimi, Saleh
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: University of Management and Technology Lahore, Pakistan 2022
• Subjects: H51 History
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/97865/1/97865_Revisiting%20Omani%20legacy.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97865/2/97865_Revisiting%20Omani%20legacy_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97865/; https://journals.umt.edu.pk/index.php/JITC

This paper seeks to examine the legacy of the Omani presence in the states of Malaysia, which arguably has made itself apparent in the royal dress of the Kedah Sultanate. This discovery indeed calls for further investigation, especially on how the Omani dress later became a model for Kedah royal dre...