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  Patani During the Turn of the 20th Century: A Malayan Perception

  At the turn of the 20th century, Patani was viewed by many in Malaya as a culturally rich but politically troubled region under growing Siamese control. Malay observers saw the decline of Patani’s autonomy with concern, as it affected their shared identity, religious practices, and historical ties. This perspective highlights a sense of loss and solidarity with the Malay community in Patani during a period of change and uncertainty.
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  Jawi Literature in Patani: The Maintenance of An Islamic Tradition

  Jawi literature in Patani has played a key role in preserving Islamic teachings and cultural identity in the region. Through religious texts, poetry, and legal writings in the Jawi script, local scholars maintained a strong connection to Islamic traditions despite political challenges and external pressures. This literary tradition reflects the deep roots of Islam in Patani and its importance in shaping community values and education.