Tahlil Traditions of Muslims in Indonesia and the Teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. In Hadith
ABSTRACT
Tradition is a habit that is carried out by people from generation to generation. The traditions of the Islamic community in Indonesia have various patterns. Ancient archipelago scholars taught Islam through the culture and traditions of the Indonesian people. By not eliminating tradition, the scholars combined Islamic teachings with the local wisdom of the Indonesian people.
There needs to be an explanation of the arguments that allow it, given the many differences of opinion among the people. There are groups that claim that some Muslim traditions in Indonesia are Bid'ah, this is what makes this scientific article written to answer this problem. Among the Muslim traditions in Indonesia are tahlil and sending prayers to people who have died.
The research method used is library data collection that refers to the Qur'an, hadith, qoul ulama, journals, and articles. With this research, it can be found hadith that refers to the traditions of the Muslim community in Indonesia. As stated in the hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. "Surah Yasin is the essence of the Qur'an, those who read it will be forgiven of their sins by Allah SWT. Then read Yasin's letter to the dead." (HR. Abu Dawud). This hadith is a bright spot for the permissibility of tahlil and sending prayers to people who have died.
Keywords: tahlil, tradition, send prayers, hadith, proposition.
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Background
The traditions of the Islamic community are habits carried out by Muslims from generation to generation. The Muslim tradition in Indonesia is a legacy of da'wah from scholars or guardians who spread Islam in the archipelago. Adapan one of the Muslim traditions in Indonesia is tahlil and send prayers to people who have died. However, the legal status of this tradition is still being debated until now.