Marriage Tradition of Bugis Muslim Tribe in Pontianak City (Social and Cultural Perspective)

Abstract

This article aims to explain the process of implementing the marriage tradition of Bugis Muslim tribe in pontianak city (social and cultural perspective). This research uses field research method and library research approach. The results of this study indicate that the implementation of the marriage of the Bugis tribe of Pontianak District includes the selection of a mate, then the exploration or introduction or meresek, then proposing and then determining a good wedding date according to the Bugis people. Then proceed with spreading invitations or mappaiseng or mattampa, then proceed with bathing the bride or mappasau botting or cemme passili, then reciting the Qur'an or mappanre temme, then proceed with purifying yourself with henna or inai leaves or called mapacci, then escorting the groom to the bride or called mappenre botting, After the marriage contract, the first contact will be made or called mappasikarawa or mappasiluka, and the core activity is the reception or wedding, and the last activity is marola or a return reception then closed with a celebration in the evening.