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CHAPTER 7. MALAY VALUES ORIENTATION. CHAPTER OUTLINE. (1) ISLAMIC RELIGION (2) SOCIAL STRUCTURE (3) VALUES OF BUDI BAHASA (4) RASA CONCEPT (5) SHAME MALU (6) AIR MUKA CONCEPT. Malay: Definition.
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CHAPTER 7 MALAY VALUES ORIENTATION
CHAPTER OUTLINE (1) ISLAMIC RELIGION (2) SOCIAL STRUCTURE (3) VALUES OF BUDI BAHASA (4) RASA CONCEPT (5) SHAME MALU (6) AIR MUKA CONCEPT
Malay: Definition • Malay: Article 16(2): professes Islam religion, speaks Malay language, conforms to Malay customs. • Islam: central to the Malay identity and culture solidarity. • How?
ISLAM DRESSING • Tudung, tutup aurat, RITUAL • Five pillars of Islam • Kenduri • Makanan • Masa rehat/solat/tempat ibadah di tempat kerja? • Kahwin: Berzanji, khatam quran, bersanding, hantaran perkahwinan • Islam as a cultural solidarity
(2) MALAY: SOCIAL STRUCTURE • Social structure is basically hierarchical and relationship oriented. HOW? • Class-based social structure reflects values, specific way in communicating these values • Greetings, panggilan pangkat, anugerah dll. • Values of respect for elders
Zaman sejarah • Ruling class • Subject class rakyat • Relationship? Meaning? • The Kampung concept • Cluster/building • Community concept
(3) VALUES OF BUDI BAHASA • Code of personal • Appropriateness of conduct, politeness, good manners • Very vital ingredients for harmonious living in a group-oriented society • Intellect or kindness
Budi concept • Governs the code of personal and social conduct • Reflect halus and good manner-akhlak mulia • Meaning? • Shows good breeding and dignified social control
(b) Intellect or kindness • Rasa concept: intuitive inner feelings over purely rational understanding • Dictates the ways of socializing, talking, eating, drinking at social functions • Behavior at interpersonal level with family members, teachers, neighbors
(4) RASA CONCEPT • Core personality and relates to personal character and social sensitivity as a member of a group • Encompassing one’s feelings (sensory and emotional level) and conscience
DISCUSSION -Rasa concept in a member of a group living in close proximity -Relate interdependently with neighbors on a day-to-day basis -People taught to sense the mood:- verbal/nonverbal gestures • Why? -To avoid conflict and maintain harmony How people communicate without words? -sympathy, orang berbudi kita berbahasa
Demonstrated through key senses -seeing, hearing, smelling, feeling -How to communicate without words? -simpathy, Orang berbudi kita berbahasa -get the sense of what is being said Why? • Communication is not so direct. • We have to tune into inner feelings • Use intuition • Unspoken is important as the spoken words
THE MANY WAYS OF RASA • Taste on the tongue • Sensation • Feeling • Think, believe • Intuit • Touch • Memory
(5) SHAME MALU -has special meaning in then culture -No shame/Tak malu -Malu-high moral -Islam: Malu meaning?
(a) Shame malu at personal level -occur when see themselves as unfit to be considered as worthy members of a group -Feeling discomfort in the presence of people -Perceived human failings -Withdraw and reluctant to be seen in public (Japanese, Dr.Ellie,Kes pembunuhan Analtuya)
(b) Shame malu at social level -maintaining status and position in th eyes of others -Social judgment/social programming of a Malay Social criticism -Tak tahu malu -The result? Lost respect/revenge/sakit hati -Social programming of a Malay?
(6) AIR MUKA CONCEPT -Related to malu shame concept -Face relates the communication about respect and dignity How you deal with culture specific-malu? -Face is vital to enhance a person-to-person relationship Why? • Avoiding embarrassment • To build harmony
RELATED CONCEPTS GIVE FACE-BERI MUKA -acknowledging -respecting -In what form? LOSE FACE-JATUH AIR MUKA -Challenged by another person in front of the public -Own actions/inactions How to avoid?
RELATED CONCEPTS SAVE FACE-JAGA AIR MUKA -How to concern? GAIN FACE-DAPAT AIR MUKA -when you aware that your good behavior, speech and dressing is reflective of your image-social status, business position, etc. -Result in showing off GET FACE
THICK FACE-MUKA TEBAL -beyond the shame -Does not care what others think of him -Speak out what he thinks and feels -Strive for getting things done regardless of what other people have to say -What is his concern?-whether his action is effective or not
SHOW FACE-TUNJUK MUKA -When he supports another person by being present physically/verbally -Examples?