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Journal : Jurnal Sosiologi USK (Media Pemikiran

Muhammad Al-Fatih's Conquest of Constantinople: Strategies and Implications Atika Sandra Dewi; M. Iqbal Irham; Sugeng Wanto
Jurnal Sosiologi USK (Media Pemikiran & Aplikasi) Vol 17, No 1 (2023)
Publisher : Sociology Department Of Syiah Kuala University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/jsu.v17i1.30344

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This research focuses on the expansionist policies pursued by Sultan Muhammad Al-Fatih and their impact on the regions surrounding Constantinople. The qualitative study aims to delve deeper into the strategies employed by Al-Fatih and contribute to a deeper understanding of his political expansion. The research methodology involves analyzing historical accounts and relevant literature, conducting a comprehensive review of existing scholarly works, and employing a descriptive analytical approach. The study highlights the military preparation, diplomacy and alliances, siege tactics, technological utilization, and post-conquest rule as key factors in Al-Fatih's expansionist endeavors. The conquest of Constantinople had significant ramifications for both Europe and the Islamic world. In Europe, it altered the political landscape, led to changes in trade routes, and resulted in massive migrations. In the Islamic world, it elevated the status and pride of the Muslim community, inspired other leaders, and influenced art, architecture, and literature.
The Tabot Tradition: Exploring the Spread of Islam and Cultural Interaction in Bengkulu Annisa Sativa; M. Iqbal Irham; Sugeng Wanto
Jurnal Sosiologi USK (Media Pemikiran & Aplikasi) Vol 17, No 1 (2023)
Publisher : Sociology Department Of Syiah Kuala University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/jsu.v17i1.30343

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The Tabot tradition is an important part of the Bengkulu cultural and religious heritage, which shows a close interaction between traditional customs and Islamic beliefs. The study aims to describe the Tabot tradition in Bengkulu and its relationship with the process of Islam’s entry into the country using a literature study approach. This study showed The process of Islamization in Bengkulu involved the economic activities of Muslim traders, intermarriage, Sufi teachings, and the development of the arts. Islam reached Bengkulu in the 15th or 16th century, primarily through contacts with Minangkabau and Palembang. The introduction of Islam to Bengkulu resulted in the formation of small kingdoms and the establishment of Islamic burial sites and manuscripts. The Tabot tradition, an annual ceremony commemorating the death of Imam Husayn, was brought to Bengkulu by Indian Bengalis and later blended with local traditions. This tradition demonstrates the close interaction between traditional customs and the Islamic faith in Bengkulu.