The Integration of Islamic Law and Local Wisdom: A Phenomenological Study of Lunar and Penumbral Solar Eclipse Traditions Among Religious Leaders in Lumutan, Bondowoso

Abstract

Traditions are customs handed down from ancestors which are still carried out in society with the assumption that the existing method is the best and correct. An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when the shadow of an object is blocked by another object. Eclipses are divided into two types, namely lunar eclipses and solar eclipses. a lunar eclipse is a natural phenomenon where this event occurs when the darkest part of the Sun's circle covers the moon's light, the second is a solar eclipse which is a natural phenomenon that occurs when the Moon's shadow covers the Sun, so that the entire light does not touch the surface of the Earth and causes the Earth to become does not receive light from the Sun. The focus of the research includes the implementation of the tradition of lunar eclipses and penumbral solar eclipses among religious and community leaders as well as a legal review of these traditions. The method used by this research is empirical research with a sociological juridical approach using two types of data sources, namely primary data and secondary data. And the researcher used three techniques for collecting this data, namely observation, interviews and documentation. The results of this research show that the tradition of lunar eclipses and penumbral solar eclipses in Lor Sawah hamlet is a tradition of waking up sleeping people, livestock, trees, rubbing the stomachs of livestock. female, throwing sand at trees full of cans and ants, and performing eclipse prayers.