Monday, February 16, 2015

the history of pondok in nusantara (2)




Pondok was considered as the first approach in mastering the Islamic sciences .The main purpose of the efforts of produce man power by scholars by Patani  is to create a group of Ulama who can contribute for the progressing  of Islam  in their  motherland especially  in Terengganu, Kelantan , Kedah . they were educated with high level of attribute , and knowledgeable on responding any enquires that raised by their communities.  The cococulum of these centers were included the major sciences of Islam such as Tawhid, Al  Quran, Fiqh, Hadith, Nahwu, sarf, Tasawwuf and akhlaq.

During second half of 18 centuty until late 19 century, the increasing numbers of pondok can be witnessed  in Terengganu,  This help for producing the increased  number of scholar  the important factors caused to the number of pondok and scholars became increased in Terengganu was the migration of mujahidin of Fatani after they been defeated by Sakhothai in 1840.

In Kelantan, Masjid Muhammadi became the most important center of halaqah and achieve its climax of golden period in mid 1990. Tok Selehor, Tok Padang Jelapang, tok Kemuning, tok bachok were among the famious master who the top was Tok Kenali.


After the first world war, madrasah arabiyyah that newly established at that time so embrace many people. revealed by the ideas ofrevivalist such as  Mohammad abduh  established in many places over all of Peninsular. Among the Arabic school were madrasah Al Iqbal( 1907-Singapore), Madrasah Al hadi in Kaba(Melacca)(1917), Madrasah Muhammadiyyah in Kota bharu,Kelantan( 1915), Madrasah al Hamidiyyah then replaced the name to Ma`ahad Mahmud(1936 in Alor Setar, Kedah; Madrasah al Khairiyyah Pokok Sena (1933) Pokok Sena, Penang; Madrasah Idrisiyyah, madrasah yahyawiyyah and madrasah Ehya El sharef in Gunung Semanggol, Perak; Madrasah Alwiyyah al Diniyyah in Arau, Perlis; Madrasah Sultan zainal abidin in batu buruk, Kuala Terengganu( 1933)  

The main caused to the establishment of these school were: as a refutation  for the secular schools under British administration  which the system of pondok came to its decline. . Due to the establishment of these schools were from the sucrifaced of local settlement it  were not centralize  to a certain specific syllabus. school




In johor, religious education was firstly started to boarded  formally  under government (1923-33) . Researchers mentions that the kesedaran   floated among the officers because Undang-Undang Tubuh Negeri johor obligate to every muslim boy and girl to receive religious education.  So , out of religious school, there was religious class for evening session been provided  for students of secular schools Despite of that, there are a number of scholars delivered talk in mosque and prayer hall.



On other hand, we should go to the discussion on approaches of British imperialism  in education. . 

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