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Datuk Gong: Malaysia’s Most Misunderstood Guardian Spirit
Culture & History / Sabah

Datuk Gong: Malaysia’s Most Misunderstood Guardian Spirit

MySabah.comby MySabah.comSeptember 7, 2025September 8, 20252

If you walk around in Sabah, you might notice small shrines outside buildings, under big trees, or near construction sites. Inside sits a smiling old …

Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum
Culture & History / Sabah / Travel

Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum

MySabah.comby MySabah.comOctober 8, 2014October 9, 20140

Islam landed on Sabah in 1408, according to a manuscript of Idahan found in Lahad Datu. Borneo was ruled by Brunei and Sulu, the Islamic …

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