International Journal Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
Vol 22, No 1 (2020)

Desacralization in Dressing as a Political Identity for World Peace in the Millennial Era

Shohwunni Hayati (Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2020

Abstract

When someone dress, other people easily judges about the culture or religion that others have. It invites differences of opinion in enforcing rules within an institution such as schools, campuses, and offices. On March 06, 2018 BBC News reported there was a ban on wearing the face mask (cadar) at a state Islamic university because the threat of radicalism which always gave birth to new people especially in the millennial era now.This is because for some people the face mask (cadar) is seen as a sign of the development of conservative Islam and shows one's identity. But it creates public unrest and some people feel uneasy about the sacralization in the dress. Researcher used library research methods by using descriptive-qualitative type by using primary sources, literature on the theory of desacralization and politic of identity and secondary sources is from several supporting literature. The results, desacralization in dressing is that a person does not contain sacred in clothes except when worship this is at a profane time that dressing has a good meaning with applicable state regulations. Desacralization in dress as politics of identity will be able to position his own identity without disturbing the identity of others.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ihya

Publisher

Subject

Religion Arts Humanities

Description

International Journal IhyaUlum al-Din is an Indonesian journal of Islamic Studies published biannually by the State Islamic University (UIN) Walisongo Semarang Indonesia. The journal was firstly published in March 2000, presented in three languages (English, Arabic, and Indonesian). The journal ...