Malaysia

Final Project

Class: LSS- 2053 ( Culture Diversity ) Teacher: Alexandra Prepared by : 1-Hashem Hasan H00247674 2-Mohd Mohd Saleh H00236925

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 Local Malaysians: 61.4%

Ethnicity Demographics
Malaysian Locals Chinese

Chinese: 23.7%
Indians: 7.1%

Indians
Others: 7.8%

Opportunities for immigrants

Immigrants contribution

New types of cuisine New style of clothes Help in developing the education system Providing man power for the community Help in developing the economy

Religion
Islam: 64.4% Buddhism: 17.8% Christianity: 9.2% Hinduism: 6.3%

Religion

In the 15th century Malaysia Became an official Muslim country Due to Arab traders who passed through Malaysia.

Official Religion

Islam

Religion
Other Religions

Buddhism Christianity Hinduism Chinese Religion

others

Other religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, etc were brought to Malaysia by other immigrants

Malaysian
61% of the population Religion is Islam traditional cloth is baju melayu

Festivals and calibration:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Birthday of the Prophet Mohammed Hari Raya Puasa Hari Raya Haji National Day Maal Hijrah (the Muslim New Year)

Problems Malaysian faced as locals

Change in the local language

Tradition change
Culture change

Chinese Malaysian
Around 23% of Malaysian population Chinese immigrant came to Malaysia in the 15th century . Chinese speak eight different dialects: 1. Hokkien 2. Hakka 3. Cantonese 4. Teochew 5. Mandarin 6. Hainanese 7. Min Bei 8. Foochow

Festivals and celebration

Festivals and celebration:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chinese New Year Hungry Ghost Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Dumpling Festival Vesak

Indian Malaysian

1. 2. 3.

Indians were present since 11th century. They speak different languages. if they speak the Malaysian language it would be with a distinct accent. You can also recognize them by their physical features. They contributed in creating some original. They believe in: Islam Christianity Buddhism

Festivals and celebrations

Indians have their own celebration such as: 1. Thaipusam 2. Deepavali or Diwali 3. Vishu (Malayalam new year) 4. Onam 5. Sankranthi

Malaysia has also immigrants who originally came from: 1. Middle East 2. Thailand 3. Indonesia 4. Europeans 5. Eurasians

Suggestions and opinions

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