He said the use of Jawi was enshrined under Section 9 of National Language Act 1963/67, making it a recognised part of Malaysia’s national heritage.

“Jawi is currently conducting a study on the implementation of multi-level graves in Kuala Lumpur, including public acceptance among mosque congregants in several cemeteries that are already ...

She said that with the technology, Malay text can be produced in two forms, both Rumi and Jawi through transliteration. "Through transliteration, we can change Rumi letters to Jawi or vice versa ...

The DAP Kluang MP said this includes a reference she made to the use of Jawi text in pornographic books during a dialogue session with Chinese groups last Friday.

The content focuses on Jawi text on the national coat of arms, Malaysian ringgit and stamps. In all, there are four Jawi texts that read: " Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu " in the coat of arms, " Bank ...

The Bardi and Jawi people are asking the Cook and Albanese governments to fund the planning required to change complicated land tenure on their homelands. If they get secure tenure over their ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department (JAWI) in collaboration with various agencies is committed to carrying out the ‘dakwah’ (missionary) agenda to the ...

Many Arabic characters are never used in Jawi as they are not pronounced in the Malay language. Learning khat or Jawi or, for that matter, Arabic as a language will not be a threat to non-Muslims.

The religious affairs ministry has instructed the federal territories Islamic religious department (Jawi) to cooperate with the police in their probe into a women’s rally in front of Sogo and ...

Given the high percentage of objection, Sha Dong Zong opined that the policy of implementing the teaching of Jawi for Year 5 had become meaningless.

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad warned of ‘chaos’ after Chinese education group announces plan to protest addition to curriculum in vernacular schools.

THE Jawi script is not exclusive to any one community but belongs to all Malaysians, says Johor Islamic Religious Affairs committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid (BN-Semerah).