Muslim Southeast Asia

Muslim Southeast Asia

Muslim Southeast Asia refers to those areas of Southeast Asia that have significant populations of Muslims. It includes:

Culturally, it would also include the Cham people of Cambodia and Vietnam, and other Muslim communities in Southeast Asia.

References

  • Islam in an Era of Nation-States: Politics and Religious Renewal in Muslim Southeast Asia, edited by Robert W. Hefner; Patricia Horvatich, University of Hawaii Press, Dec 2007 ISBN 978-0824819576
  • Barendregt, Bart. 2006. “Nasyid in the Making: Transnational Soundscapes for Muslim Southeast Asia.” in Medi@asia: Communication, Culture, Context, Holden, T. and T. Scrase (eds.), pp. 171-187, London: Routledge.

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