Malay Magic: Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula

"Malay Magic" by Walter William Skeat is an introductory work on folklore and popular religion written in the late 19th century. It explores the rich tapestry of beliefs, customs, and magical practices of the Malays in the Malay Peninsula, drawing upon a variety of sources, including personal observations, native manuscripts, and published works. The book aims to document and analyze the traditional beliefs and practices that are integral to Mala…