HARMONY IN DIFFERENCE

"Mbuh kui langgar mbuh kui cross kabeh dadi siji urip kudu rukun" (entah it's mushola, the fact that the cross all became one life must be rukun), a sentence relics pronounced Islamic religious desire in a local indigenous tradition of villagers namely Nyadran.

The tradition that has lasted down-menurun greeting Ramadan was interpreted with a dining event with all villagers in the area of funergy. Nyadran is a form of human relations with ancestors besides it as a form of silaturahmi between villagers.

The atmosphere of the morning village located between the foot of Merapi and Merbabu mountains, it seems to be crowded by the slingers bring tenong or saji hood containing food to local area. Those who come to follow the tradition of Nyadran are not only Muslims only but Christians also follow these traditions all spurs to one create a beautiful harmonious. Warm and peaceful atmosphere with the villagers they never distinguish the tribes, races, religions and groups they considered all the same macros are the creation of God.

Citizens carry tenong or food saji hood when following the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

Suparno Christians brought tenong or saji hood when following the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

The atmosphere of hening during prayer events along begins, their prayer climbs for the ancestors and families who have died and also for safety, health and happiness throughout the villagers. The atmosphere returns to the prayer, the sign of citizens began to open tenong and eat together there is only a canda and the laughter there is no difference that feels all chewy into one village Sido Rejo.

The village of Sido Rejo is inhabited 80 family heads that are the majority of Islam with 10 Christians they live aside tolerance and respect the difference. The form of tolerance of citizens is not only in a village tradition ceremony alone but also in everyday life, life of gotong royong and mutually assisted each other is the character of citizens who live in their lives.

Both Muslims and Christians in the village of Sido Rejo never problematic beliefs that human relations with God. The religion teaches them that the humans should respect and appreciate, so the State teaches the importance of maintaining the unity and unity of the nation although different.

Warga gathered in the funeral area when following the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

The color of the temple when following the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

Sido Rejo village hopes the harmony of their diversity can be kept up to the next generation there is no distance there is no dispute that there is only a alignment to create the beautiful difference. As a sentence quote from the fourth President of Indonesia KH. Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus Dur, "No importance of any of your religion or your tribe, if you can do something good for everyone, people never wonder what is your religion".

Photo and Text: Mohammad Ayudha

The color of the temple when following the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

Suparno Christian diverse citizens ignored the citizens who were set up to his home when the Nyadran tradition in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

The atmosphere of funeral areas in Sido Rejo Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.

Warga carried out the magrib salat in the village of Sido Rejo, Cepogo, Boyolali.

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