The Bugis ethnic community is one of the few ethnic groups in Indonesia who uphold their customs even though the influence of Islam has also been rooted in Bugis culture. Almost all people have embraced Islam. Wekke (2013), one of the Bugis researchers revealed that this is quite unique considering the strong character of the […]
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Sekaten tradition is an acculturation of the influence of Islam in Javanese culture. There are various opinions related to the naming of Sekaten Tradition. The popular opinion is Sekaten comes from the Arabic term “Syahadataini”. The term represents the Two Sentences of the creed in Islam. The two sentences in question are a mandatory condition […]
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Indonesia has several traditions in each region. One of the Indonesian traditions is the Sekaten Ceremony Tradition. The tradition of the Sekaten Ceremony is an Islamic cultural heritage in Java. A tradition that began in the Demak era, namely the era of the Islamic Kingdom after the collapse of the Majapahit Empire in 1400 Saka […]