SULUK


Suluk tribe or tausugs from Kepulauan Sulu and Borneo Sabah had been here since the rule of Sultanate of Sultan in parts of Sulu. The original religion is islamic religion.The celebrations celebrated by orang Suluk are eid mubarak and eid al-adha Orang Suluk does not call themselves tausug which literally carries the meaning of Orang Suluk. Some of them are decendents of Sulu Princess (Princess Dayang Dayang), who ran away from the Sulu Sultan who tried to marry her. 
                                 

CULTURE

Suluk tribe can mainly be found in Sandakan, Tawau, Lahad Datu, Kota Kinabalu, Kunat, Kudat and Semporna (north-eastern part of Sabah) Kuala Lumpur and Johor. Population of Sulukin our country is 209000 peopleSuluk also has their unique culture and arts. Dance like for example pangalay dance ( daling daling dance ) and Mengiluk dance is well-known between the Suluk community. Female dancers wear  elongated fingernails made from brass or silver known as janggay, and perform motions based on the Vidhyadhari (Bahasa Sūg: Bidadali) of pre-Islamic Buddhist legend .Suluk people have their traditional attires and costumes. Besides, their are aware that there are the importance of preserving the culture as culture is the sum of total of the learned behavior of a group. People that are generally considered to be the tradition of that people and are transmitted from generation to generation..





                    


Suluk tradisional house



They are superb warriors and craftsmen.

TRADISIONAL COSTUME


For the Suluk tribal community,clothes and home décor originally more serves as a symbol of position and power someone in society. But the function clothing and decoration are growing and change according to age. Now the Suluk tribe community still maintains
Traditional dress as a dress at the occasions gathering.




                                                   
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Sablay ( The sablay has a piece of dress as though it was a kebaya but not a kebaya, as well as a pair of sauv pants and matching with a cloth weaving cloth. )



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Mengiluk dance costume




FOOD

Suluk tradisional food is Putuh, Sianglak, Sagol, Tiulak itum, Ikan bakar and Kerabu mangga muda


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MUSIC INSTRUMENT

Kulingtangan 

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written by: Aisyah Yunus

                                           

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