BUDAYA SUMANG DAN IMPLEMENTASINYA TERHADAP RESTORASI KARAKTER MASYARAKAT GAYO DI ACEH

• Main Author: Syukri
• Format: Article
• Language: Arabic
• Published: State Islamic University of North Sumatra 2017-12-01
• Series: Miqot: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Keislaman
• Subjects: budaya sumang; Aceh; Gayo; budaya; karakter
• Online Access: http://jurnalmiqotojs.uinsu.ac.id/index.php/jurnalmiqot/article/view/428

Sumang Tradition and Its Implementation on Character Restoration of Aceh Gayo Society. This paper seeks to understand the cultural system of Gayo society that is popular with Sumang that means acts deviate from convention of manners and contrary to Islam and adat. This Gayo sumang culture system is filled with knowledge, beliefs, values, rules, and laws that become the reference for behavior in Gayo social life. The Implementation of sumang culture towards restoration of Gayo community character is very relevant, because it is spiritual and oriented to morality al-karîmah, maintaining self-esteem, family and social dignity. Self-esteem called mukemel means "have a sense of shame". The author concludes that sumang culture plays an important role in restoring the culture of society to be more noble character when applied in the whole life of the community. This sumang culture contains the social behavour of association, then gives value to the action, which becomes the standard in Gayo people's social life in Aceh.