European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse At a Temple in Kuala Bumpur men participate in a tire dance for forgiveness. Many malaysians cling to a Ballet in spirits ghosts and vampires. Magic in Malaysia Komohs drive away evil spirits by Susan Robinson United press internat Ionly Hen Roha Yah my hated a rus moved into her dream House in Kuala Bumpur she read a prayer from he Koran to i Oleal her Homo and family to did l work she got sick her husband won into a depression and nor Ihrcke children became increasingly irritable i had l called a Momoh she said i thought my prayers were Good enough to keep the spills Komohs Are Malaysia s modern Day ghost busters a Momoh is sought to cure sickness to help in mailers of the heart to rid Ong of ill Fortune to give Confidence to bridegrooms on i hair wedding Ghl and even to win Ooi Balf games says Raden Supal Han head at the traditional malay healers association Allah gives us the Power 1o heal the physical ills which cannot be cured by Medicine Axxie and to drive Oul evil a perils " malays have embraced islam since the i4 h Century bul nothing has denied their Lenac Ioos belief in assorted spirits ghosts and vampires islamic scholar Fazlullah Wilmot Calls Momoh remedies valid and useful bul also says moslem should no associate win hem " f you need an Anle Dolo for magic Ihen you Only have to Lurn to the Koran " to said Ohayan re Stern trained Engineer said she knew belief in spirits wont Aga isl islam bul when you re sick you ii try any Henrj i went to see a woman no Mari 01 a last resort she Lold me Ovil spills Ocie my prob in ii made sense she Sard the Momoh Well la n France and once she d con tack d the she Ildr Lyd idling in a Pilch cd voice she soil to spin j had Enk Rod me and my family because to had riot asked per minion Belo y moving into her territory the spirits demanded to know Why we had bulldozed i heir and and built a House Over their Village where they had lived happily Lor centuries the Tio Moh said the spirit family would continue to taunt us unless we found them a new Home i suggested a plot of land by an aboriginal settlement Down the Road the Momoh came Oul of her France and returned to Normal i Felt instant Relief the pain of my Shinks lessened and the whole family seemed Calmer " even westerners have consulted Komohs the Assembly line at Ria s plan in Malaysia ground to a Hall when to workers collapsed Mlo Hylena Afler Ana claimed to have seen a Vampire ghost Buffer Raden Suraf Nam was called i spent one whole Day exorcising the place once i d identified the troublesome spirit and found Oul what sacrifice it demanded. I ust yelled Oul hey. Jin Here s a calf i slaughtered Lor you and that was that the the Only charge was for the calf sural am s talents extend to love potions. Herbal remedies Lor High blood pressure Dia Belos and drug addiction som ohs also help of Molher nature most outdoor sporting a Venus. Village weddings or other celebrations would nol take place Wilhour a Momoh to ke5c i had to Givi up Tennis Lor Good and played bad Roll inst id he wrote asking Reat of they knew of a Boroh who cure him the stars and stripes Page 17
