![]() This shows Jawi writing are not only specific used by Malay people, instead other culture also have been familiar with Jawi writing. Last but not least, Jawi writing also been used by Jawa, Minangkabau, Banjar,Bugis, Bengkulu and etc. Usually, community that has their own writing are considered to have a higher civilization than others. The rest of the writing can be seen in Rencong writing which they been used in South Sumatera, Bangkahulu and Palembang area, while Kawi writing in Jawa. Aksara rencong are the oldest Malays’s alphabet among Aksara Jawa kuno (Kawi writing). Other than that, Jawi writing has their own writing before the existence of Bahasa Melayu even though it is not perfectly stands. The proof was proven by Ibnu Battutah in his book ‘al-Rihlah’. ![]() However, Arabian only take the words ‘java’ and removed the words ‘dwipa’. That actually comes from a word ‘Javadwipa’ in the meaning of Southest Asian Region in ancient time. Next, Jawi writing are comes from Arab words which is ‘jawah’. ![]() Until today, the usage of Jawi writing retained to be conservative some Malay-populated areas in Malaysia such as in Kelantan. Jawi writing has been relegated used for religious, cultural and some purposes. In Malaysia, Jawi writing has been used as an alternative script and has been official script in Brunei Darussalam. Jawi writing is an Arabic alphabet writing that mostly use for Malay language.
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