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The Cham Muslims of Indo-China (2205 words)
The Cham are relatively late converts to Islam, largely adopting Islam after the fall of their kingdom in the late 1400s, even though they had known Islam for the previous 700 years.
There has been speculation that this was essentially the Cham way of trying to maintain contact with the Malays, with whom they share racial and linguistic affinities, after they lost control over their destiny.
While the Cham communities in Vietnam remained isolated villages mired in poverty and ignorance, the Cham in Cambodia succeeded in establishing an interlinked village system to avoid the breakup of their community.
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