The Cham Bani of Vietnam

Based on 1989 statistics, approximately 131,282 Cham live in Vietnam. They are the descendents of Champa, an Indian-Hindu kingdom that, centuries later, was heavily influenced by Arabic-Islamic culture. Buddhism also made its way into Champa, but was confined to the royal circle during the reign of...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ba Trung Phu
Formato: article
Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2006
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/f4764e026d8d4ef0b42427fa00fa2922
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
id oai:doaj.org-article:f4764e026d8d4ef0b42427fa00fa2922
record_format dspace
spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f4764e026d8d4ef0b42427fa00fa29222021-12-02T18:18:44ZThe Cham Bani of Vietnam10.35632/ajis.v23i3.16112690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/f4764e026d8d4ef0b42427fa00fa29222006-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1611https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 Based on 1989 statistics, approximately 131,282 Cham live in Vietnam. They are the descendents of Champa, an Indian-Hindu kingdom that, centuries later, was heavily influenced by Arabic-Islamic culture. Buddhism also made its way into Champa, but was confined to the royal circle during the reign of King Indravarman II (c. 896-905). Historically, the Cham were divided along religious lines: Hindu and Muslim. The Muslim population is subdivided further between the Cham Banis and the mainstream (Sunni) Cham Islam. The Cham population is concentrated mainly in the lowermiddle and southern parts of Vietnam. In the middle part, they live scattered in the Phan Rang and Phan Ri regions. In the southern and southwestern parts, they live in Tay Ninh, Chau Doc, An Giang, Ho Chi Minh City, Long Khanh, and Binh Phuoc cities. The Cham Banis and Cham Hindus only reside in Phan Rang and Phan Ri. There, the Cham Banis make up about onehalf of the Cham population, while the remaining half is Cham Hindu. However, in the south and southwest, all of them follow mainstream Islam ... Ba Trung PhuInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 23, Iss 3 (2006)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Islam
BP1-253
spellingShingle Islam
BP1-253
Ba Trung Phu
The Cham Bani of Vietnam
description Based on 1989 statistics, approximately 131,282 Cham live in Vietnam. They are the descendents of Champa, an Indian-Hindu kingdom that, centuries later, was heavily influenced by Arabic-Islamic culture. Buddhism also made its way into Champa, but was confined to the royal circle during the reign of King Indravarman II (c. 896-905). Historically, the Cham were divided along religious lines: Hindu and Muslim. The Muslim population is subdivided further between the Cham Banis and the mainstream (Sunni) Cham Islam. The Cham population is concentrated mainly in the lowermiddle and southern parts of Vietnam. In the middle part, they live scattered in the Phan Rang and Phan Ri regions. In the southern and southwestern parts, they live in Tay Ninh, Chau Doc, An Giang, Ho Chi Minh City, Long Khanh, and Binh Phuoc cities. The Cham Banis and Cham Hindus only reside in Phan Rang and Phan Ri. There, the Cham Banis make up about onehalf of the Cham population, while the remaining half is Cham Hindu. However, in the south and southwest, all of them follow mainstream Islam ...
format article
author Ba Trung Phu
author_facet Ba Trung Phu
author_sort Ba Trung Phu
title The Cham Bani of Vietnam
title_short The Cham Bani of Vietnam
title_full The Cham Bani of Vietnam
title_fullStr The Cham Bani of Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed The Cham Bani of Vietnam
title_sort cham bani of vietnam
publisher International Institute of Islamic Thought
publishDate 2006
url https://doaj.org/article/f4764e026d8d4ef0b42427fa00fa2922
work_keys_str_mv AT batrungphu thechambaniofvietnam
AT batrungphu chambaniofvietnam
_version_ 1718378252793282560