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Islamic art in proper perspective
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New Straits Times
08-26-2000
Islamic art in proper perspective
Byline: Dr Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Saturday Forum
IN TANDEM with the balanced approach to development subscribed to by the country's leadership, Malaysia's progress has seen advancement not only in the fields of commerce and industry but also the more cultured areas like art.
For example, we have institutions like the Islamic Art Museum ...
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