Islamic elements in the art of Malay tradisional court letter-writing

• Main Author: Ahmat Adam
• Format: Research Report
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sabah 1997
• Subjects: PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/23505/1/Islamic%20elements%20in%20the%20art%20of%20malay%20tradisional%20court%20letter-writing.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/23505/7/Islamic%20elements%20in%20the%20art%20of%20malay%20tradisional%20court%20letter-writing%20.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/23505/

Traditional Malay letter-writing is an ancient art that is no longer pursued. It was, nevertheless, an art that became increasingly important in Malay diplomacy since the time of the Melaka sultanate in the fifteenth century until the closing of the nineteenth century. During the period of the Melak...