Jurnal Studi Ilmu-Ilmu al-Qur’an dan Hadis – ISSN: 1411-6855 (p); 2548-4737 (e)
Vol. 23, No. 1 (Januari 2022), hlm. 173-194, doi: 10.14421/qh.2022.2301-09
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Reciting QS. Al-Ra`d and QS. Yāsīn in Phenomena of Sakarāt al-
Maut in Sumenep, Madura
Tradisi membaca QS. Al-Ra’d dan QS. Yasin dalam Fenomena Sakarāt al-Maut
di Masyarakat Sumenep, Madura
Khairul Muttaqin * (
a
), Affullah (
a
), Sri Nurhayati (
b
)
* Corresponding Author, emai, khairulmuttaqin87@gmail.com
(
a
) Department of Qur’anic Studies, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Madura, Pangeglur KM.
4 Highway, Pamekasan 69371, Indonesia.
(
b
) Department of Islamic Education, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Madura, Pangeglur KM.
4 Highway, Pamekasan 69371, Indonesia.
Abstract
Tis article discusses the phenomenon of the reciting QS. Yāsīn and QS. al-Ra’d to people who
experience critical conditions such as for someone who becomes the door of death (Sakarat al-Maut)
which is widely done in Sumenep Madura Regency. Sumenep people assume that reciting surah al-
Ra’d and Surah Yasin to people who experience door of death (Sakarat al-Maut) can speed up the
process or provide healing, however, in that aspect of the meaning of the two Surah is not related to
the phenomenon of door of death (Sakarat al-Maut). Tis shows that the Sumenep people in this
tradition have a diferent reception from the literal meaning of these two surahs. Terefore, this study
aims to see how the Sumenep people’s understanding of surah Yāsīn and surah al-Ra’d and how the
structure forming the phenomenon of the use of the two Surahs in the phenomenon door of death
(Sakarat al-Maut). Tis article is qualitative type research with the use of feld research (feld research)
or feld studies as a research method. Te approach used as an analytical method is Edmund Husserl’s
phenomenological approach. Tis approach looks at a phenomenon in the absence of the assumptions
that accompany it during the process of observation and collection of feld data. Te results of this
study show that in some areas in Sumenep Regency are commonly recited surah Yāsīn or surah
al-Ra’d or surah Muhammad or surah Yāsīn with surah al-Ra’d, or surah Yāsīn with al-Qiyamah,
or surah Yāsīn and al-Taubah or surah Yāsīn and al-Kahf to people who experience door of death
(Sakarat al-Maut). Te basis of the reading is the Hadith of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and
the explanation of the salaf books.
Keywords: QS. Yasin; QS. Al-Ra’d; Sakarat al-Maut; Sumenep; Living Qur’an; Phenomenology
Abstrak
Artikel ini membahas tentang fenomena pembacaan surah Yāsīn dan surah al-Ra`d kepada orang
yang mengalami sakarāt al-maut yang banyak dilakukan di Kabupaten Sumenep Madura. Masyarakat
Sumenep beranggapan bahwa membacakan surah al-Ra’d dan surah Yasin kepada orang yang
mengalami sakaratul maut dapat mempercepat prosesnya atau memberikan kesembuhan, padalah
dari aspek makna tektual kedua surat tersebut tidak berkaitan dengan fenomena sakarāt al-maut. Hal
ini menunjukan bahwa masyarakat Sumenep dalam tradisi ini memiliki penerimaan yang berbeda dari
makna literal kedua surah tersebut. Oleh sebab itu, penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat bagaimana
pemahaman masyarakat Sumenep terhadap surah Yāsīn dan surah al-Ra`d dan bagaimana struktur
pembentuk fenomena penggunaan kedua surat tersebut dalam fenomena sakarāt al-maut. Penelitian
ini merupakan penelitian berjenis kualitatif dengan penggunaa feld research (penelitian lapangan) atau
studi lapangan sebagai metode penelitian. Adapun pendekatan yang digunakan sebagai pisau analisa
adalah pendekatan fenomenologi Edmund Husserl. Pendekatan ini melihat sebuah fenomena dengan