Lễ Mak Yong ở Malaysia - Một di sản văn hóa truyền thống được bảo tồn trong quốc gia Hồi Giáo

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By using ethnological monography and available documentation, this paper presents the Mak Yong ceremony - a traditional Malay ritual involving witchcraft and magic dances that were traditionally performed to treat diseases and to provide the lords entertainment. Nowadays Malaysia is a Muslim country, but the Malay people still preserve this ceremony as part of their cultural heritage. All Malay people, including the Muslim Malay, Chinese-Malay and Indian-Malay people, take pride on the Mak Yong ceremony and consider this ceremony as a valuable part of their cultural heritage.