Jurnal Studi Agama dan Masyarakat
Vol 21 No 1 (2025): JURNAL STUDI AGAMA DAN MASYARAKAT

Symbolic Motivation Behind the Branding of “Warung Muslim” as a Religious Identity in Singaraja Bali

Idris, Muhammad (Unknown)
Nur, Irwan (Unknown)
Syahrin, Alif Alfi (Unknown)
Mahir Pradana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Oct 2025

Abstract

Muslim stalls serve as a symbol that the stalls sell products following Islamic principles and values. The entity of Muslim stalls in Singaraja has significance for Muslim consumers amidst the dominance of Balinese religious and cultural practices, including culinary culture. The study aimed to analyze the symbolic motivation behind the branding of Warung Muslims (Muslim stalls) in Singaraja, Bali. The approach used qualitative descriptive with a case study method. The study showed that the motives and intentions behind the branding of Muslim stalls in Singaraja are to create an identity, target Muslim consumers, fulfill market needs, and build trust. The significance of the symbolism of the entity of Muslim stalls is seen from the aspects of trust and the creation of halal assurance. The finding confirms that the branding of Muslim stalls serves as an identity strategy that represents religious values and answers the need for halal assurance for the Muslim minority in Singaraja, Bali.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jsam

Publisher

Subject

Religion Arts Humanities

Description

Jurnal Studi Agama dan Masyarakat (JSAM) is an academic journal, publishing two issues per year (June and December). JSAM is published by Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat of Institut Agama Islam Negeri (IAIN) Palangka Raya, Indonesia. This journal seeks to provide a venue for ...