The study focussed on the intertextual analysis of poems âPadamu Juaâ, masterpieceof Amir Hamzah and âDoaâ, masterpiece of Chairil Anwar. The study aims todescribe: (1) the intertexts relation of the poem âPadamu Juaâ and âDoaâ; (2) the influenceof the poem âPadamu Juaâ as hypogram on the poem âDoaâ; and (3) to describethe possibility of the al-Qurâan as an inspiration source. The research method is qualitativesince it uses participant observation technique. This means that the researcher getsinto the realms of data, comprehends them, and continuously systematizes the object ofstudy. The object of study is the intertextualities of the two poems while the data arequalitative types in the form of verbal word or discourse within the poem text. The resultof study shows that: (1) there is intertextual relation between the poem âPadamu Juaâand âDoaâ; the poem âPadamu Juaâ is as a hypogram while the poem âDoaâ is as itstransformation; (2) directly or indirectly, the poem âPadamu Juaâ and the poem âDoaâcan be seen on the structure, the imagination use, and a slight different expression of itstheme; (3) there is a strong tendency that the two poems constitute the Indonesian sufisticbellesletters inspired by the al-Qurâan verse âLight of above Lightâ ( S. an-Nur: 35) asits hypogram. Therefore, the two poems are categorized as highly valuable works whichare successfully to integrate the devine and human dimension.
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