Bajau Religion
Almost all the Badgao hold animistic beliefs. Many Bajaus of the east coast retain their seaborne lifestyle together with remnants of traditional pre-Islamic beliefs. Bajau Wedding Filipino Culture Philippines Culture Sabah They believe that non-living objects have spirits. Bajau religion . Before the advent of the worlds great religions such as Islam and Christianity to Borneo the life of traditional society is indeed coloured characterized and back-grounded with the realm of animism. Claims to religious piety and learning are an important source of individual prestige and persons considered descendants of the Prophet salip are shown special deference. The inhabitants are primarily Sama a Muslim people speaking Sama -Bajau languages of the Austronesian family. Of Wu Hsin and Roy Melvyn explores the conflict between the nature of faith and literal or interpretative readings of religious. Apr 19 2019 A Bajau child preparing to dive for coins thrown by tourists. The Supernat...