In all, there are four Jawi texts that read: "Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu" in the coat of arms, "Bank Negara Malaysia" and "Ringgit Malaysia" on ringgit notes and "Malaysia" on stamps.

THE Jawi script is not exclusive to any one community but belongs to all Malaysians, says Johor Islamic Religious Affairs committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid (BN-Semerah). Read full story ...

Jawi calligraphy first became an issue in July when the government said it would introduce khat lessons in all Malaysian schools, including “vernacular” schools where lessons are taught in ...

The teaching of Jawi script in schools is merely a three-page introduction to the language system, said DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today. "If we can learn Jawi in three pages, we are geniuses.