The View of Religious Figures on Mandiu Pasili Tradition in the Marriage of the Kaili Tribe from the 'Urf Perspective (Study in Wani Satu Village, Tanantovea District, Donggala Regency)

Abstract

Mandiu pasili tradition is a wedding bathing tradition in the Kaili tribe. This
tradition to carry out two or three days after the marriage contract is implemented at
the bride's house door. The mandiu pasili tradition is still carried out by the Kaili tribe
in Wani Satu Village, which uses various tools and materials that contain philosophical
meanings in its implementation. The purpose of the research is to describe how
religious leaders view the implementation of this tradition and how the position of the
mandiu pasili tradition is viewed from perspective ‘urf. The research method used is
Juridical Empirical. The research approach used is descriptive and qualitative. The
research is located in Wani Satu Village, Tanantovea District, Donggala Regency. Data
were obtained through interviews and documentation. The results of the study are as
follows: first, religious leaders have two views on implementing the mandiu pasili
tradition. Namely, the mandiu pasili tradition is classified as ‘urf sahih because there
are teachings of Islam in its implementation. On the other hand, the mandiu pasili
tradition is classified as ‘urf fasid because it is considered not by Islam. Second, the
position of the mandiu pasili tradition in the perspective of ‘urf is classified as ‘urf
fasid because there are several implementations of this tradition that are not by the
teachings of Islam. This tradition has good aims, and in terms of the tools and materials
used, none of them violate the teachings of Islam. However, with some processions
considered not by Islam's teachings, the whole mandiu pasili tradition is categorized as
‘urf al-fasid.