al-Afkar, Journal For Islamic Studies
Vol. 7 No. 4 (2024)

The History of the Entry of Islam in the Land of Karo

Diah Syahfitri Chan (Unknown)
Suprayitno (Unknown)
Nursukma Suri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Oct 2024

Abstract

This research investigates the history of the introduction of Islam in Tanah Karo, a region rich in cultural and historical heritage in Indonesia. Against the backdrop of religious and cultural diversity in Tanah Karo, this research aims to answer the question of how Islam entered and developed in Karo society. The research method used includes a historical study with analysis of literature, archives, and other primary sources. The results revealed that Islam entered Tanah Karo through various channels, including trade and dissemination by ulama. The process of Islam entry was influenced by the social, political and cultural context of Karo society at the time. The conclusion of this study is that the entry of Islam in Tanah Karo was the result of a complex interaction between internal and external factors, and became an integral part of the historical development and cultural identity of the Karo people.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Afkar_Journal

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

al-Afkar, Journal for Islamic Studies is published by Association of Secondment Lecturers (Asosiasi Dosen DPK) UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung Indonesia. Focus of al-Afkar, Journal for Islamic Studies is on publishing original empirical research articles and theoretical reviews of Islamic Studies, ...