By Wahbi Al-Hariri – The Georgetown Design Group, Inc. Exhibits Trust; transferred from en.wikipedia, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4533647 Eulogy = a…
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Chinese Emperor, Empress Ma @ Empress Xiaocigao, Chinese Generals, Chinese Admiral (Navy General) and Sultans believed to had embrace Islam
By Aethelwolf Emsworth – Min Junqing, The Present Situation and Characteristics of Contemporary Islam in China, JISMOR n. 8, 2010…
UNDOCUMENTED ORAL TRADITIONS AMONG BURMESE MUSLIMS: Last Rakhine King and Two Burmese Kings were rumoured to have converted into Islam
A record of long-circulating community rumours (not established history) The following accounts represent undocumented oral stories, rumours, and community beliefs…
Hidden History of Rakhine and the Shwe Phone Shein Mosque
Credit Old Burma ရှေးရှေးတုန်းကဗမာပြည် La Minn Htet in Burmese. DARZKKG translated Hidden History of Rakhine and the Shwe Phone Shein Mosque…
The Politics of Numbers: Myanmar’s 144, 135, and 101 “Ethnic Groups”
DARZ-KKG translated in gist U Aung Tin’s post Successive Myanmar military regimes have long recited shifting figures such as 144,…
Who are mixed-blooded in Myanmar? No one is “pure” — everyone is mixed, so look in the mirror and accept it
Attention: Myanmar Immigration Officers and country’s destroyer/traitors Ma Ba Tha extremists Written by YMNN and translated by DARZKKG If Myanmar…
Lin Zin Kone: A Forgotten Crossroads of Myanmar–Thai–Muslim History
Dr Ko Ko Gyi @ Abdul Rahman Zafrudin Most citizens—and even many officials inside Myanmar—do not realize that Lin Zin…
The 101 Races of Burma Recorded in the Royal Golden Archives
Based on The Royal Orders of Burma, A.D. 1598–1885 (Part II: 1649–1750)By Dr. Than Tun (M.A., B.L., Ph.D. London), Professor…
General Ne Win: The Man, The Regime, and the Rumours That Shaped a Nation’s Memory
A Historical Reflection on the Unverified Personal Scandals Circulating Among the Burmese Public By Dr. Ko Ko Gyi For more…
How Ne Win’s Private Fears and a Secret BSPP Report Shaped Decades of Islamophobia in Myanmar
DARZKKG The roots of General Ne Win’s Islamophobia have long been debated. Historians usually point to colonial-era anti-Indian sentiment, the…