Native games with a global reach

The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) organised its first indigenous world games (i-games) at its Gombak campus last week. This was the first of its kind among Malaysian universities and possibly among universities globally. It is befitting for IIUM to initiate the i-games given that...

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Main Author: Abdul Razak, Dzulkifli
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Language:English
Published: Sun Media Corporation Sdn Bhd 2019
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description The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) organised its first indigenous world games (i-games) at its Gombak campus last week. This was the first of its kind among Malaysian universities and possibly among universities globally. It is befitting for IIUM to initiate the i-games given that some 7,000 of its students are foreigners from 115 countries. This means celebrating an immensely rich diversity beyond the conventional cultural activities of dances and songs, in the form of recreational sports that are of indigenous significance.
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spelling iium-795772020-03-29T15:26:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/79577/ Native games with a global reach Abdul Razak, Dzulkifli HM706 Social structure HM711 Groups and organizations The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) organised its first indigenous world games (i-games) at its Gombak campus last week. This was the first of its kind among Malaysian universities and possibly among universities globally. It is befitting for IIUM to initiate the i-games given that some 7,000 of its students are foreigners from 115 countries. This means celebrating an immensely rich diversity beyond the conventional cultural activities of dances and songs, in the form of recreational sports that are of indigenous significance. Sun Media Corporation Sdn Bhd 2019-11-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79577/1/79577_Native%20games%20with%20a%20global%20reach.pdf Abdul Razak, Dzulkifli (2019) Native games with a global reach. The Sun Daily, 12 Nov 2019. https://www.thesundaily.my/opinion/native-games-with-a-global-reach-NF1601539
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HM711 Groups and organizations
Abdul Razak, Dzulkifli
Native games with a global reach
title Native games with a global reach
title_full Native games with a global reach
title_fullStr Native games with a global reach
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title_short Native games with a global reach
title_sort native games with a global reach
topic HM706 Social structure
HM711 Groups and organizations
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