<![CDATA[Artikel pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini membahas perwujudan identitas keagamaan dan budaya lokal dalam ritual Suluk Tarekat Naqsyabandiyah di Pagadih Mudiak. Suluk merupakan praktik spiritual dalam tradisi tasawuf yang menekankan pengasingan diri, perenungan, dan penyucian batin. Dalam konteks masyarakat Pagadih Mudiak, ritual Suluk tidak hanya berfungsi sebagai aktivitas keagamaan, tetapi juga sebagai ekspresi budaya yang memadukan ajaran Islam dengan tradisi lokal Minangkabau. Kegiatan pengabdian dilaksanakan melalui keterlibatan langsung dengan masyarakat, meliputi observasi dan partisipasi untuk memahami peran adat setempat dalam mendukung praktik keagamaan. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan bahwa ritual Suluk berkontribusi dalam memperkuat ikatan sosial masyarakat, mentransmisikan nilai-nilai spiritual antargenerasi, serta menjaga keberlanjutan identitas budaya lokal. Alih-alih menimbulkan konflik, kearifan lokal justru memperkaya pengalaman spiritual para pelaku Suluk dan memperkuat harmoni sosial. Dengan demikian, integrasi antara praktik keagamaan dan budaya lokal berperan penting dalam menjaga kehidupan spiritual dan persatuan sosial masyarakat Pagadih Mudiak.
This community service article examines the manifestation of religious identity and local culture within the Suluk ritual of the Naqsyabandiyah order in Pagadih Mudiak. Suluk is a spiritual practice rooted in Sufism that emphasizes seclusion, self-reflection, and inner purification. In the context of Pagadih Mudiak, the Suluk ritual functions not only as a religious practice but also as a form of cultural expression that integrates Islamic teachings with Minangkabau local traditions. The community service program was conducted through direct engagement with the community, including observation and participatory involvement to understand how local customs support and coexist with religious practices. The findings indicate that the Suluk ritual contributes to strengthening social cohesion, transmitting spiritual values across generations, and preserving local cultural identity. Rather than creating conflict, local traditions enrich the spiritual experience of participants and reinforce communal harmony. This study demonstrates that the integration of local wisdom into religious activities fosters meaningful and sustainable community empowerment. In conclusion, the harmony between Islamic practices and local culture plays a crucial role in maintaining spiritual life and social unity in the Pagadih Mudiak community.S]]>
