TRADISI KHATAM QUR’AN (RAATIB TOGAK) DI DESA KAMPUNG BARU KECAMATAN CERENTI KABUPATEN KUANTAN SINGINGI

Abstract

Tradition was a synonym of the word "culture" that both result of works. Tradition was a work of the community, as well as a culture. Both affect of each other. The second word was a personification of an unwritten law meaning, and an unwritten laws had become the benchmark norm in society that was considered in good and right. In this Kampung Baru, there was a tradition that had been handed down performed by the residents of Kampung Baru every each month in religious Ramadhan. Tradition was a Khatam Quran Traditions (Raatib Togak). In this study, the informants was numbering of ten people, they had knowledge about togak raatib culture and most of people also perform these activities in routinely. Data retrieval research were conducted by interviews, observations and documentataions. Interview was conducted by a structured interview where the researchers first prepare guidelines the interview. Uniquely, this tradition was only performed by men and in a state of standing in a circle while circling. Togak raatib tradition was carried local residents every night in 27th Ramadan. All of the villages in the district Cerenti only Desa Kampung Baru who routinely performed this togak raatib tradition. And among districts in Riau Province in Kuantan Singingi only did this tradition.
Key Words: Tradition, seal Quran, raatib togak