The workshop for morality : the islamic creativity of Pesantren Daarat Tauhid in Bandung, Java /

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Author / Creator:Solahudin, Dindin.
Imprint:Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2008.
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Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11396619
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Varying Form of Title:Islamic creativity of Pesantren Daarat Tauhid in Bandung, Java
ISBN:9781921313684
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Summary:"This ethnographic study attempts to portray Pesantren Daarut Tauhid in Bandung, Java, in terms of its emergence, its nature and structure, and the role it plays in the reinforcement of Islamic morality in a Muslim community. The initial stages and the foundation of the pesantren are first discussed in order to understand a number of events which were crucial to the emergence of the pesantren. The thesis then examines the nature of the leader and his followers and the structure of interrelationships between them. Next, the practice of Islam at the pesantren is discussed in order to consider its creativity in expressing Islam. Finally, the thesis discusses the ways by which the pesantren reinforces religious morality."--Provided by publisher
Other form:Print version: Solahudin, Dindin. Workshop for morality : the Islamic creativity of Pesantren Daarut Tauhid in Bandung, Java. Canberra, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, ©2008 9781921313677
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • The study in perspective
  • The Pesantren tradition
  • Daarut Tauhid: A Pesantren Milieu
  • The organisation of the work
  • 2. Initial stages and foundation
  • The founder: K.H. Abdullah Gymnastiar
  • I'tikaf and Lailatul Qodar
  • The dreams involving the Prophet Muhammad
  • The Hajj and the Umrah
  • The Shilaturrahmi
  • The foundation of Daarut Tauhid
  • 3. The leader, the followers, and the pattern of relationships
  • The leader: personal qualities and popularity
  • Ma'unah: the miraculous power of Aa Gym
  • The followers: numbers, diversity, and identity
  • The followers: reasons for joining
  • The patterns of relationship
  • 4. Creative expression eschatological and worldly orientations
  • The world and beyond: a balance
  • Inner dynamics: a harmonious combination
  • Modesty and modernity: a wonderful combination
  • Multi-style management: a solid combination
  • 5. Daarut Tauhid as the Bengkel Akhlaq religion and morality
  • Moral decadence
  • Qolbun Salim: qualities of heart and mind
  • Taushiyah Penyejuk Hati
  • Ritual weeping: nature and structure
  • Ritual weeping: meaning and function
  • 6. Conclusion.