4. Research Objectives
a. Know the meaning of tradition.
b. Knowing about the tradition of tahlil.
c. Provide an explanation of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on religious activities in the form of tahlil.
d. Provide an explanation of the reasons the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in the implementation of tahlil in Purwojati Hamlet.
5. Research Method
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.
B. DISCUSSION
1. Understanding Tradition
Tradition in the KBBI is a habit that is carried out continuously in society.[1] Tradition can also be interpreted as a cultural heritage carried out by the community from generation to generation. The traditions according to some experts are as follows: