Revisiting the Javanese Muslim Slametan: Islam, Local Tradition, Honor and Symbolic Communication
Slametan, referring to a broad communal prayer, feast, and food-offering to commemorate or celebrate critical live cycles, such as birth, marriage, and death, constitutes an essential ritual for Javanese Muslims. Despite growing Islamization, in which this ritual is often renamed as tahlilan, elemen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga
2019-12-01
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Series: | Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies |
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Online Access: | https://aljamiah.or.id/index.php/AJIS/article/view/1585 |