Journal of Contemporary Islam and Muslim Societies
Vol 7, No 2 (2023)

FROM HOMETOWN TO THE OVERSEAS: Tuanku Hasan Basri (THB) and His Role in Developing Tariqa Shattariyya (TS) in Medan City, Indonesia

Bakar, Abu (Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara)
Hidayat, Ziaulhaq (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2023

Abstract

Abstract: This study aimed to discuss the role of Tuanku Hasan Basri (THB) in developing Tariqa Shattariyya (TS) in Medan City. THB, a murshid of Tariqa Shattariya from Ulakan, Pariaman, West Sumatra, comes from the Pariaman community as the practitioners of TS integrated into the prevailing social traditions in Medan City. Therefore, the study question was about the role of THB in maintaining and developing TS. The method used refers to qualitative research and will present in-depth descriptive-analytical information. The approach chosen is life history, which seeks to explore and explain the history and role of the figures studied. The data source comes from the figure studied, namely THB. Data was collected using the stages of observation, interviews, and documentation. Meanwhile, data analysis is carried out by separating primary data from supporting data. Then, interpret the data. The results showed that THB played a role in increasing the number of suraus developments affiliated with TS in Medan City and lead to 27 active teaching groups as a spiritual and traditional leader.Keywords: Tariqa Shattariyya, Tuanku Hasan Basri, Surau, Local Wisdom

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JCIMS

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Subject

Social Sciences

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Journal of Contemporary Islam and Muslim Societies (JCIMS) is a peer reviewed academic journal, established in 2016 as part of the Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Sumatera Utara, Medan, dedicated to the publication of scholarly articles in various branches of contemporary Islam and Muslim societies ...