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ISLAMIC ARCHIVESA Global Model: The Mythicization and Mobilization of Malcolm X in the Malay WorldKhairudin Aljunied
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2020
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Yaqeen Institute
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Khairudin Aljunied
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English
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A Global Model: The Mythicization and Mobilization of Malcolm X in the Malay World

Khairudin Aljunied in Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

This article explores the ways in which Malcolm’s life and ideas have been mythicized and used as an inspiration for ideational, social, and political mobilization in contemporary Malaysia and Indonesia.

Keywords: Malcolm X, Malay world, Malaysia, Indonesia, Black Muslims

Archived 14 October 2026 · Source: Yaqeen Institute

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Aljunied, Khairudin. A Global Model: The Mythicization and Mobilization of Malcolm X in the Malay World. Yaqeen Institute. 2020. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/yq-the-mythicization-and-mobilization-of-malcolm-x-in-the-malay/