Sureq Galigo. (foto: ist) Oleh: M. Farid W Makkulau Related Post: National Treasure, Ekspedisi Wilkes dan La Galigo PALONTARAQ.ID – Sureq Galigo or La Galigo is an epic creation myth of the Bugis (Buginese) from South Sulawesi, written down in manuscript form between the 18th and 20th century in the Bugis Language, based on an earlier oral tradition. It has become...
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Upacara Bendera Hari Senin. (foto: ist/palontaraq) Oleh: Etta Adil Related Post: Selamat Datang di Ponpes Putri IMMIM: “Selamat Berproses, Nak!” PALONTARAQ.ID – Sahabat Pembaca Palontaraq, kali ini Redaksi sengaja menurunkan tulisan “English Speech”, untuk membantu proses pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris di Sekolah, khususnya dalam hal aplikasinya...
Ilustration – Workshop of Writing (foto: ist/palontaraq) By: Muhammad Farid Wajdi Previous Article: Writing Technique of Blitzkrieg PALONTARAQ.ID – There are many factors that make someone fail to become a successful writer, including: 1. Learning Theory Only The key to being a writer is to write, write, and keep writing. Failures are common because they...
Ilustrasi: Khutbah Arafah (foto: ist/palontaraq). By: Imam Shamsi Ali Related Post: Hajj Journey – 09 – Wukuf di Arafah PALONTARAQ.ID – It’s an honor and privilege to deliver a khutbah Arafah to our Group in Arafah. In my Khutbah I underlined three points on the meaning of hajj. That hajj is: – an expression of our commitment to perfect our...
4th of July is about American Dreams By: Imam Shamsi Ali PALONTARAQ.ID – 4th of July is celebrated proudly by Americans. It is a celebration of this nation’s independence. Millions of US dollars are spent for that fancy celebration. This year was even more because Donald Trump added to its regular celebration with a military parade. The question is, why is...
Fasting Oleh: M. Farid Wajdi, S.H.i PALONTARAQ.ID – This writing is intended to help islamic students speak in English about Fasting. Especially, for my students, santriwati of Islamic Boarding School of IMMIM in Pangkep, who got the assignment to fill in the book of practice (amaliah) of ramadhan, and learn more about the rules and orders of Islam in the month of...
Ilustrasi – Menegakkan Ulu Ada. (foto: ist/palontaraq) By: M. Farid W Makkulau Tulisan Sebelumnya: Perjanjian dalam Sejarah Sulawesi Selatan PALONTARAQ.ID – Makassar Bugis Society is a society that likes to make agreements (Buginese: Ulu Ada ‘, Makassarese: Ulu Kana), not only in social life, but also in the context of local government and political life. The...
The Buginese (photo source: KITLV/*) By: Etta Adil THE BUGIS are ethnic groups – the most of the three main language groups and ethnicities of South Sulawesi, in the southwest Sulawesi province, the third largest island in Indonesia. Thus the author quoted from the book, “Gender pluralism: southeast Asia since early modern times.” (Michael G. Peletz,...
Bissu Show. (foto: mfaridwm/palontaraq) By: M. Farid W Makkulau Related Post: Dange’ dan Lanteangoro’, Pelengkap Eksistensi Komunitas Bissu PALONTARAQ.ID – BEFORE attempting to understand the mysteries of the ‘Bissu Dewatae’ Community, one must have some understanding of who and what they are. Their sphere of influence deals with the spiritual but...