Lun bawang

Lun Bawang

Lun bawang is an ethnic group found in central borneo. they are indeginious people to the highland of Kalimantan,Brunei(temburong District),southwest of sabah(interior Division)and northen region of sarawak(Limbang). Lun bawang are catogorised under the orang ulu people; in the neighbouring state of Sabah and Krayn valley in Kalimantan, they are commonly known as Lundayah or Lun Daye. The Lun Bawang People identified themselves using various names, for example Lun Lad and Lun Tana Luun.

This ethic groups are traditionally agriculture and prodge animal husbandry such as rearing poulty, pigs and buffaloes. Lun bawang are also known to be the hunters and fisherman.

FESTIVAL AND CELEBRATION

Lun bawang people celebrates Irau Ace Lun bawang annually on the first of June in Lawas sarawak. This festival is traditionally a celebration of the rive harvest but now it showcases a variety of Lun Bawang culture and events such as "Ruran Ulung" (beauty pageant contest) and "ngiup suling" (bamboo musical instrument band)

RELIGION

Lun Bawang rae mostly animist before the 1920s (Vyner Brooke), christian missionaries especially of the Borneo Evangelical mission denomination had more access to the Lun Bawang highland and the also preached christianity to the Lun Bawang people.

MEGACITY

Megacity:Angkor Wat

Who built Angkor Wat?

*Angkor Wat is build by Khmer people for King Suryavarnam II.

What does'Angkor Wat' mean?

*Angkor wat mean 'city temple' Angkor is from sanskrit word 'nagara' mean capital.Wat is the khmer word for temple.

Who was the khmer's enemies?

*Chams is the tradition enemies of the khmer.

What is the 'Bayon' famous for?

*Bayon is surrounded by two long walls bearing an extraordinary collection bas relief scenesof legendary and historical event.It is also famous cause of its beautiful decoration and artistic statues.









What was the 'Bayon'?

*Bayon is huge stone heads of the king which embellished the Khmer temple at Angkor in Cambodia.

Who was Chou Ta-kuan?

*A Chinese diplomat under the Temur Khan, Emperor Chongzong of Yuan who was wrote the detailed report of the Angkor people.

What is the main for the fall of the Khmer empire?

*Cham has launched a surprised attack and pillaged the Khmer capital.Beside that,the declining harvests further weakened the empire. In 1431,the superiority of Ayutthaya was too great, and the Thai army conquered Angkor.

How did Angkor Wat survived?

*Angkor Wat survived by collecting water from rivers for agriculture as well as draining and reserving water from the monsoon season.Storing the water helped as the area only had two season.

What contributed to the rise of Angkor?

*Under the king Suryavarnam reign, the largest temple of Angkor was built which is dedicated to the God Vishnu The monks who keeps visiting the temple as pilgrimage site.

How did the Khmer cultive vice?

*They built barays in which they store water for the use of cultivating rice,they used a lot of main power to harvest an animal. The animal used to carry the yield and after harvest, they need to store the yield and then need to use animal.

What contributed to the fall of Angkor?

*The main reason in fall of Angkor is the death of king Suryavarnam II it is cause of cham,the enimies of Khmer.

How did the main temple (Angkor wat) survive?

*Angkor is situated in the North of Tonle Sap Lake and bringing its location is very strategic.It’s also was protected by rugged thick forest. It would be the only way for their enemies to launch surprise attack or against the Angkor.They have to sail up from the Mekong River,if the enemies intended to attack the Angkor,

ART

ART:ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY

The art of the pen

The Arabic language is famous along with the religion of Islam.The holy book of Islam is Al-Quran.The Al-Quran is writen in calligraphy Arabic.Now calligraphy has become most respected art form in Islamic world because it cover the literary heritage of Arabic language with the religion of Islam.
The calligraphy is an artistic traditition of other beauty,richness and power. Caligraphy is an extremely most of the great.At Malaysia Arabic calligraphy as known as"tulisan khat" Muslim masters finished and fill the free time in their lives to perfect their art because they all believe it can bring their lives harmonies with art their do.
However to do a Arabic calliraphy not requires discipline of develop tecnical skill only,but also must have patience and engagement of the calligrapher's moral force and personality.In Malaysia Arabic calligraphy are divided into several type.for example"khat nasakh","khat thuluth","khat raqe'ah" and " khat dewani"
The following,our team put the image and example of Arabic Calligraphy.