by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract Silat, an ancient martial art form originating from Southeast Asia, embodies a rich heritage of tradition, philosophy, and combat techniques. This comprehensive guide explores Silat through the lens of Pertubuhan Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia (PSGFM), a leading institution founded in 1976 by Grandmaster Anuar Abdul Wahab…. Read more »
by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the foundational aspects of Silat, tailored specifically for beginners under the guidance of Pertubuhan Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia (PSGFM). Emphasizing the importance of mastering basic techniques, we outline five essential Silat skills crucial for beginners to develop a strong… Read more »
by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract In this comparative analysis, we explore the world of Silat, focusing on Pertubuhan Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia (Seni Gayung Fatani), and assess its position among other prominent martial arts. Established in 1976 by Grandmaster Anuar Abdul Wahab, Seni Gayung Fatani is celebrated for its adaptability, fluidity,… Read more »
by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the intriguing history and origins of Silat, with a special focus on Pertubuhan Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia (PSGFM) and its significant contributions to preserving this ancient art form. Before the term “Silat” came into use, Malay martial arts were… Read more »
by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract This article offers a comprehensive exploration of Silat footwork, focusing on its techniques, principles, and applications within the context of Pertubuhan Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia (PSGFM). Beginning with an introduction to the significance of footwork in Silat and its foundational element, Bunga Silat, the guide progresses… Read more »
by Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie (GM Prof Dr) Abstract Tapak, the cornerstone of Silat footwork, embodies the core principles of Seni Gayung Fatani, enabling practitioners to navigate combat scenarios with fluidity, efficiency, and precision. In this active paradigm, practitioners seamlessly transition between offensive and defensive maneuvers, maximizing effectiveness while conserving energy. Grounding and stability form… Read more »
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