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Tiga buku pertama yang ditulis dan diterbitkan saya.

The first three books written and published by me.

"Berpetualang ke Aceh: Mencari Diri dan Erti".

ISBN 983-42031-0-1, Jun 2006

"Berpetualang ke Aceh: Membela Syiar yang Asal"

ISBN 983-42031-1-x, Mei 2007

"Berpetualang ke Aceh: Sirih Pulang ke Gagang?"

ISBN 978-983-42031-2-2, November 2007

Buku keempat bertajuk "Rumah Azan". Diterbitkan April 2009 oleh syarikat Karnadya dengan pertolongan Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, buku ini memaparkan gambar-gambar cantik berserta cerita di sebalik masjid-masjid terpilih yang boleh dikaitkan dengan sejarah Melayu Islam dan pembentukan negara Malaysia.

The fourth book titled "Rumah Azan". Published in April 2009 by the company Karnadya with the help of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, this book features beautiful pictures along with stories behind selected mosques which could be related to the history of Islam and the Malays and the formation of the nation of Malaysia.

Buku kelima saya "Ahlul Bait (Family) of Rasulullah SAW and Malay Sultanates" diterbitkan awal 2010. Ia merupakan terjemahan buku "Ahlul Bait (Keluarga) Rasulullah SAW dan Kesultanan Melayu" karangan Hj Muzaffar Mohamad dan Tun Suzana Othman ke dalam bahasa Inggeris untuk pasaran antarabangsa.

My fifth book "Ahlul Bait (Family) of Rasulullah SAW and Malay Sultanates" was published early 2010. It is a translation of the Malay-language book "Ahlul Bait (Keluarga) Rasulullah SAW dan Kesultanan Melayu" authored by Hj Muzaffar Mohamad and Tun Suzana Othman turned into English for the international market.

Seperti buku ke-empat saya "Rumah Azan", buku ke-enam "Kereta Api Menuju Destinasi" juga adalah buku mewah yang diterbitkan oleh syarikat Karnadya dengan kerjasama Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Keluar Januari 2011 ia memaparkan gambar dan cerita tentang pengembaraan menaiki keretapi ke seluruh Semenanjung Malaysia berserta tempat-tempat menarik yang boleh dicapai dengan cara ini.

Like my fourth book "Rumah Azan", the sixth book "Kereta Api Menuju Destinasi" is also a coffee-table book which is published by the company Karnadya with the cooperation of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (the main Malay literary body in Malaysia). Coming out January 2011 it features pictures and stories on the adventure travelling by train to all of Peninsular Malaysia along with the interesting places which could be reached this way.

Buku ketujuh saya "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah" pula ada sebuah coffee-table book atau buku mewah yang ditulis, disunting, direkaletak dan gambar-gambarnya diambil sendiri oleh saya. Keluar dari kilang Oktober 2011, buku yang menggabungkan sejarah keluarga dengan sejarah tempat-tempat seperti Singapura, Johor, Batu Pahat, Muar malah ada sejarah Pulau Jawa dan Inggeris sekali ini telah diulas dengan saya ditemu ramah secara langsung dalam program Selamat Pagi Malaysia di RTM1. Lihat artikel Siaran langsung ulasan buku "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah" dan temu ramah di Selamat Pagi Malaysia. Sedikit isi terpilih ada dipaparkan dalam Sneak peek "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah".

My seventh book "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah" in turn is a coffee-table book which is written, editted, designed and has pictures taken by me. Coming out of the factory October 2011, this book which combines family history with history of places such as Singapura, Johor, Batu Pahat, Muar and in fact the history of the island of Java and England has been reviewed with me interviewed live in the program Selamat Pagi Malaysia at RTM1. Look at the article Siaran langsung ulasan buku "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah" dan temu ramah di Selamat Pagi Malaysia. Some selected contents have been featured in Sneak peek "Jejak keluarga Yakin : Satu sketsa sejarah".

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Terbaru : Siri novel "Berpetualang ke Aceh" kini boleh didapati dalam bentuk e-book. Masuk http://www.e-sentral.com/, klik kategori novel am dan pergi ke mukasurat 4. Anda juga boleh taip perkataan "Aceh" pada kotak carian. Atau terus klik Buku 1, Buku 2 dan Buku 3.

Latest : The "Berpetualang ke Aceh" series of novels could now be obtained in e-book form. Enter http://www.e-sentral.com/, click general novel and go to page 4. You can also type the word "Aceh" at the search box. Or click straight Book 1, Book 2 and Book 3.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Lawatan baru ke masjid (New visit to the mosque of) Kampung Mendum

Bersambung daripada artikel Lawatan baru ke istana Seri Menanti (New visit to Seri Menanti palace).

Continued from the article Lawatan baru ke istana Seri Menanti (New visit to Seri Menanti palace).



Lewat petang kami menghala ke Lenggeng lalu terlihat masjid ini.
Late in the afterward we headed for Lenggeng and caught sight of this mosque.




Rupa-rupanya saya pernah mengenengahkannya dalam artikel Masjid (Mosque of) Kampung Mendum, Lenggeng hampir 10 tahun lalu. Cuma ia kelihatan lebih cantik sekarang...
As it turns out I have featured it in the article Masjid (Mosque of) Kampung Mendum, Lenggeng almost 10 years ago. It's just it looks more beautiful now...










Lihat ke dalam...
Looking inside...












Untuk pengetahuan ini adalah artikel ke-2,200 di blogspot ini.

For information this is the 2,200th article in this blogspot.



Lawatan baru ke istana Seri Menanti (New visit to Seri Menanti palace)

Bersambung daripada artikel Rumah tradisional (Traditional house of) Tukang Kahar.

Continued from the article Rumah tradisional (Traditional house of) Tukang Kahar.



Sebenarnya rumah tradisional tadi terletak di perkarangan belakang istana lama ini.
Actually the traditional house shown previously is located at the rear compound of this old palace.




Cuma ketika kali terakhir ke istana di Seri Menanti ini sekitar 5-6 tahun lalu seingat saya rumah tersebut belum lagi wujud di situ.
It's just the last time I went to this palace in Seri Menanti around 5-6 years ago as far as  I could remember the said house has yet to exist there.




Istana yang telah dijadikan muzium ini pula telah ditutup selama beberapa tahun kerana kerja-kerja pemulihan.
The palace which has been turned into a museum in turn has been closed for a number of years because of repair works.




Ia baru dibuka kembali pada tahun 2019. Sejak itu baru kali ini saya sendiri sampai. Rujuk artikel lama  Istana lama (the old palace of) Seri Menanti... yang disiarkan tahun 2008.
It was reopened in the year 2019. Since then it was only this time that I arrived. Refer to the old article Istana lama (the old palace of) Seri Menanti... which was published in the year 2008.























Rumah tradisional (Traditional house of) Tukang Kahar

Bersambung daripada artikel Makam lama di (Old tomb at) Kampung Parit Mainau.

Continued from the article Makam lama di (Old tomb at) Kampung Parit Mainau.



Petang itu kami ke bandar diraja Seri Menanti lalu singgah di rumah tradisional ini.
That afternoon we went to the royal town of Seri Menanti and stopped by at this traditional house.







Ia dinyatakan sebagai Rumah Tradisional Tukang Kahar. Sila baca cerita...
It is stated as the Rumah Tradisional (Traditional house of) Tukang Kahar. Pleace read the story...



































Makam lama di (Old tomb at) Kampung Parit Mainau

Bersambung daripada artikel Tanah perkuburan Islam (Muslim cemetery of) Kampung Parit Mainau.

Continued from the article  Tanah perkuburan Islam (Muslim cemetery of) Kampung Parit Mainau.



Rupa-rupanya makam lama yang dicari terletak di seberang jalan dari tanah perkuburan Kampung Parit Mainau.
As it turns out the old tomb searched for is located across the road from the cemetery of Kampung Parit Mainau.



Seorang penduduk tempatan menunjukkan lokasi tepatnya...
A local villager showed the actual location...









Tanah perkuburan Islam (Muslim cemetery of) Kampung Parit Mainau

Bersambung daripada artikel Masjid (Mosque of) Ranjau Hantu.

Continued from the article Masjid (Mosque of) Ranjau Hantu.



Jam 11.30 pagi kami singgah di tanah perkuburan Islam ini.
At 11.30 in the morning we stopped by at this  Muslim cemetery.



Letaknya di Kampung Parit Mainau.
It is located at Kampung (village of) Parit Mainau.






Kami diberitahu di sini ada makam lama tapi tak pasti yang mana...
We were told here lies an old tomb but not sure which one...
















Masjid (Mosque of) Ranjau Hantu

Salam. Lagi perkongsian daripada perjalanan di Negeri Sembilan hujung minggu lalu.

Peace be upon you. More sharing from the trip in Negeri Sembilan last weekend.



Awal pagi Ahad 27 Mac 2022. Saya dan keluarga serta seorang kawan telah bermalam di masjid ini.
Early Sunday morning 27th March 2022. We and family along with a friend have spent the night at this mosque.



Ia dinyatakan sebagai Masjid Kampung Parit. Letaknya berdekatan bandar Kuala Pilah. 
It is stated as Masjid (mosque of) Kampung Parit.  It is located near the town of Kuala Pilah. 







Namun ia lebih dikenali sebagai Masjid Ranjau Hantu kerana itulah nama lama kawasan yang lebih terkenal...
But it is better known as the mosque of Ranjau Hantu as that is the old name of the area which is more popular...






Masjid ini dibina pada tahun 1909 lalu telah berusia 113 tahun.
This mosque was built in the year 1909 and thus is now 113 years old.