Malays in Egypt

Malays in Egypt
Malays in Egypt
Regions with significant populations
Cairo
Languages

English, Malay, Egyptian Arabic

Religion

Islam

Related ethnic groups

Malays (ethnic group)

Malays in Egypt make up a part of the overseas Malay population. Malay speakers who came to Egypt are mainly from Malaysia and Indonesia. In 1927, they started a newspaper, Seruan Azhar.[1]

References

  1. ^ Roff, William R. (April 1970), "Indonesian and Malay Students in Cairo in the 1920's", Indonesia (Southeast Asia Program Publications at Cornell University) 9: 73–87, doi:10.2307/3350623, JSTOR 3350623 

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