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Tok Kise and the Muslim Community of Ayutthaya - English subtitles

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History of Ban Phreak

4:23

Coconut Sugar Production

4:00

Ban Khun Pitak Borihan

4:51

The landscape of Khao Yi San

5:05

The history and the management of Wat Bang Khae Yai

5:18

Tok Kise and the Muslim Community of Ayutthaya

This documentary video presents voices on traditions of the Muslim community of Phukhaothong in Ayutthaya, Thailand. In particular, it centers on the legacy of a 19th-century Qadariyya Sufi: Shaykh Muhammad Ali Shukri, known popularly as Tok Kise.
The video captures a vibrant annual boat procession along the Chao Phraya River, a symbol of unity and diversity, as it involves Muslims of all genders and ages as well as non-Muslim members of the community. The distinctive songs of the Phukhaothong Muslim community played by a marching band along the route add to the celebratory atmosphere. Elegantly dressed in traditional attire, the community comes together to celebrate their shared heritage and faith.
The audio for this documentary is in Thai with Thai subtitles. A version with English subtitles is also available on the MAHS UA-cam channel.
Full metadata for this oral history interview can be found in the Maritime Asia Heritage Survey database under record MAHS-THA-COL-001-OH-001.
Content and Documentation: MAHS Thailand Field Team and Prof. R. Michael Feener
Film production: Baboonhub Co., Ltd.

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Tok Kise and the Muslim Community of Ayutthaya - English subtitles

23:53

Tok Kise and the Muslim Community of Ayutthaya - English subtitles

Переглядів 6День тому

This documentary video presents voices on the traditions of the Muslim community of Phukhaothong in Ayutthaya, Thailand. In particular, it centers on the legacy of a 19th-century Qadariyya Sufi: Shaykh Muhammad Ali Shukri, known popularly as Tok Kise. The video captures a vibrant annual boat procession along the Chao Phraya River, a symbol of unity and diversity, as it involves Muslims of all g...

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History of Ban Phreak

Переглядів 42Місяць тому

Mr. Prasan Satianphan is a retired teacher of the Ban Phreak Prachasan School who was tasked with teaching local history upon retirement. Consequently, he initiated a pedestrian survey to gain a landscape overview of the Ban Phreak area. Based on items of material culture, he determined that Ban Phreak's history can be dated to before the Ayutthaya period. There are a handful of objects from th...

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Coconut Sugar Production

Переглядів 82Місяць тому

The interview focuses on the traditional processes of coconut sugar production, which consists of three main activities: trimming saps, boiling, and scooping. Mr. Suchart Arunrach explains his daily routines in producing coconut sugar with traditional methods, which are fading in Amphawa. Mr. Suchart Arunrach has one of the remaining coconut farms that has traditionally made coconut sugar for 6...

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Ban Khun Pitak Borihan

Переглядів 33Місяць тому

Mr. Supoj Tangpaisan is a former member of the municipal council. He is keen to support local history and the community's sustainable development. He constantly promotes the Green House, or Ban Khun Phitak Borihan, as a recreational and learning site. This interview focuses on a brief history of the place based on information that Mr. Supoj has collected. The first impression of the house is of...

5:05

The landscape of Khao Yi San

Переглядів 23Місяць тому

This interview focuses on the history of the Yi San community, which consists of the landscape, the roots of the Mon and Chinese people in the area, the Yisan as a port city, Wat Khao Yi San Temple, and the founding of Ban Khao Yi San Museum. Mrs. Siriapha Ratchatahirun is originally from the Yi San community and was a respectful lecturer at Silpakorn University. She is the key founder of Ban K...

The history and the management of Wat Bang Khae Yai

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The history and the management of Wat Bang Khae Yai

Переглядів 20Місяць тому

From written records, Wat Bang Khan Yai has been active since the late Ayutthaya period and was ranked a royal temple. It was significantly renovated in the early Rattanakosin period by Chao Phraya Wongsasurasak Saengwongsaroj, a noble and founder of the Saengwongsaroj family. The interview presents evidence of the Ayutthayan art style in the indented-corner stupas and Buddha images around the ...

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Sri Charoen boatyard

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Mr. Chatchawarl Sriplienchan is the current owner of Sri Charoen Boatyard, which he inherited from his father. He assisted his father at the boatyard to learn a range of basic and technical jobs, devoting his time until he became a supervisor of the boatyard. This interview focuses on Mr. Chatchawarl's 40-plus years of experience, the working atmosphere of the boatyard from his youth to the pre...

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Mangrove Charcoal Production

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The interview focuses on the traditional processes of charcoal production, which consist of three main activities: mangrove preparation, charcoal production, and charcoal transportation. It includes the history of charcoal production in the area, including the first charcoal plant, which has been run by the interviewee’s family for over 80 years. Concerned about the sustainable way forward, the...

The disappearance..and emergence of islands in the Maldives

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The disappearance..and emergence of islands in the Maldives

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This sandbar emerged from the sea in Haa Dhaalu Atoll as a nearby island eroded over recent years. In the course of our survey work, the MAHS uses drone photogrammetry to produce orthophotomaps of every uninhabited island in the Maldives to provide baseline measurements for monitoring changes in coastlines due the effects of climate change and other environmental factors. Drone coverage and vid...

5-min TANKEN Video: Maritime Asia Heritage Survey (MAHS)

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5-min TANKEN Video: Maritime Asia Heritage Survey (MAHS)

Переглядів 902 місяці тому

Discover the MAHS's initiatives to preserve endangered cultural heritage across multiple countries in the region. Watch clips of our teams at work in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Maldives. This video was produced by the Center of Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University. Originally posted by CSEAS at: onlinemovie.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/5minutes/

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Wapauwe Old Mosque (3D Model)

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The Wapauwe Mosque is located in the village of Kaitetu on the island of Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. A number of historical artifacts are stored in the mosque, including a distinctive mihrab, a long wooden drum used to accompany the call to prayer, and a collection of manuscripts and other objects. The wooden ornamental finial (tiang alif) that previously stood atop the mosque is preserved in the...

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Bodu Havihtha Sarahahdhu

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The havittha (artificial mound) on the island of Gan in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll presents the ruins of one of the largest Buddhist monuments in the Maldives. Abandoned since the mid-twelfth century when the islands converted to Islam, the structure had been completely overgrown at the center of this long uninhabited island. In 2024, the Maritime Asia Heritage Survey (MAHS) Maldives Field Team systema...

Coral Sculpture with Sanskrit Inscription

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Coral Sculpture with Sanskrit Inscription

Переглядів 543 місяці тому

This coral stone block is carved on one side in the form of an apotropaic demon head (kala). On the reverse is an inscription in Sanskrit comprised of texts from Vajrayana Buddhist mantras. It was discovered on the island of Gan in Laamu Atoll, in an area near the ruins of Buddhist site at Kuruhinna, and probably dates to the the late first millennium, before the Maldives converted to Islam in ...

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Lerabain Old Mosque

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#culturalheritage #oralhistory #oldmosque #nusatenggaratimur #indonesia Wakapsir, Alor Barat Daya, Alor, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia The At-Taqwa Mosque of Lerabain was built by Sultan Kimalas Gogo, a Muslim holy man from Ternate in North Maluku. Upon arrival at Lerabain, he successfully negotiated with the local king, preached Islam to the villagers, and built the mosque. In constructing th...