This chapter deals with the nature and role of Islam in the states the Malay world which included many parts of present Asia, stretching from Kampuchea and Myanmar down to Patani in Southern Thailand, to the entire Malay peninsula, further South to Sumatra and Java, then to Kalimantan, Brunei, Sulawesi, Moluccas and Sulu and Mindanao in Southern Philippines. Special mention is made on how two Brunei Sultans were said to have spread Islam in Southern Philippines in the fifteenth century.
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| Type of Material | Not specified |
| Research Publication Address | Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka and Istanbul: The Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture |
| Year Published | 1997 |
| Author | MUTALIB, Hussin , 1997. |
| Research Location | Mindanawon, Ateneo de Davao University, Davao City MWN |