The Spread of Islam in Indonesia

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What was the primary method used to spread Islam in Indonesia during the 7th century?

Marriage between Arab and local women

Conquest and war

Islamic education and scholarship

Trade and commerce (correct)

Who could spread Islam according to the text?

Only Arab traders

Only Indian traders

Only local Indonesian people

Any Muslim, including traders (correct)

What was the name of the settlements formed by traders in Indonesia?

Pekojan (correct)

Peekayan

Pekalen

Pekalangan

Why did local women have to convert to Islam before marrying Muslim traders?

Because Islam did not allow marriage to non-Muslims Signup and view all the answers

What event accelerated the spread of Islam in Indonesia?

The fall of the Hindu-Buddha kingdom Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate time period during which the trade route was busiest in Indonesia?

7th to 16th century Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a masjid?

A place for worship and prayer Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the word 'masjid'?

It originated from the Aramaic language Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the acculturation process between pre-Islamic and Islamic cultures?

Both physical and non-physical changes in various aspects of culture Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'mesgad' in the Ethiopian language?

A temple or a church Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about Islamic architecture in Indonesia?

It is a combination of Islamic and pre-Islamic cultural influences Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a non-physical aspect of culture that is influenced by acculturation?

Lifestyle and way of living Signup and view all the answers

According to the hadith of al-Bukhârî, what is the earth considered as?

A place for masjid and purification Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of the hadith on the concept of masjid?

Masjid is a universal concept that can be applied anywhere Signup and view all the answers

Why do Muslims need to establish a masjid despite the hadith?

Because a masjid serves as a central place for religious and social activities Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the functions of a masjid according to the text?

A center for practicing equality and friendship among Muslims Signup and view all the answers

Where can Muslims perform their prayers according to the hadith?

Anywhere as long as it is clean Signup and view all the answers

What is a masjid also considered as according to the text?

A center for culture Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the last ritual (seribu hari) in the text?

It marks the completion of the burial process Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the structure built on top of a grave in the text?

Cungkup Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the lack of development of sculpture art in Indonesia during the middle Islamic period?

Prohibition of depicting living creatures Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the art of carving or engraving in the text?

Seni ukir Signup and view all the answers

What is the feature of Islamic art that developed in Indonesia during the middle Islamic period?

Use of Arabic calligraphy Signup and view all the answers

How did artists in Indonesia adapt to the prohibition of depicting living creatures in Islamic art?

They used veiled depictions of living creatures Signup and view all the answers

Which Walisongo member used art as a medium to spread Islam?

Sunan Bonang Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the idea that Islam came to Indonesia from India?

Snouck Hurgronje Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the combination of culture and religion that developed when Islam came to Indonesia?

Acculturation Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the group of nine Islamic saints who spread Islam in Indonesia?

Wali Songo Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process of Islam spreading in Indonesia through trade and cultural exchange?

Islamicization Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used to evaluate one's understanding of the material learned?

Self-assessment Signup and view all the answers