The Tradition of Arab Ethnic Marriage in the Lens of Interpretive Symbolic Theory
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- 10.2991/978-2-494069-81-7_27How to use a DOI?
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- Culture; Purification; Social Relation
- Abstract
Based on the researcher’s pre-research that there are some different views about the implementation of marriage conducted by the Arab ethnic community. Arab ethnic community has a different view of marriage implementation. This research aims to know the uniqueness of the marriage tradition of the Arab ethnic community in Malang. It is also to explain the factors that underlie why this tradition must be done. The researcher used Interpretative Symbolic theory for analysis. The researcher used descriptive qualitative research. This research shows that there are three categories of uniqueness in the marriage tradition of the Arab ethnic community in Malang. First, Purification Classical Culture. It is the pure classical culture of Arabia. Second, Acculturation Classical Culture is a classical culture that acculturates with Javanese culture. Third, Progressive Modern Culture is culture itself. The three groups when mixed with Geertz’s Interpretative Symbolic Theory are assessed as pattern of behavior. Then the three influenced the concept of sakinah mawaddah warahmah as a pattern for behavior which in the end resulted in a system of meaning (system of the meaning) piety to Allah SWT.
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TY - CONF AU - Abdul Fattaah PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/22 TI - The Tradition of Arab Ethnic Marriage in the Lens of Interpretive Symbolic Theory BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Seminar on Sharia, Law and Muslim Society (ISSLAMS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 267 EP - 271 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-81-7_27 DO - 10.2991/978-2-494069-81-7_27 ID - Fattaah2022 ER -