POLA RITUAL DAN MAKNA SIMBOLIS TRADISI KADIRAN
Abstract: This article aims at
explaining the Kadiran tradition in the village of East Kaduara, Madura. The
tradition contains religious rituals in the form of selamatan or rokatan.
Substantively, religious rituals of Kadiran is dhikr lead by a leader of the
tarekat by reciting deeds practiced by Shaykh ‘Abd al-Qâdir al-Jîlânî. The
meaning of slametan Kadiran for society functions as a form of gratitude for
the blessings of God. It also means that the society pray for God for His mercy
and at the same time it functions as a means of balancing the needs of both
physical and spiritual life. In addition, it is also aimed as a chance to meet
relatives (silat al-rahim) after their daily activities and business. The
Kadiran tradition, along with it specificity and uniqueness, has been well
maintained by the community and in a way passed it from generation to
generation, so that the tradition has existed up until the present day.
Keywords: Kadiran tradition,
slametan, religious rituals
Penulis: Norhasan
Kode Jurnal: jpperadabanislamdd120078
