Open AccessMotif Pembangunan Masjid Cheng Ho Surabaya
Author(s) -
Suko Susilo,
Eva Putriya Hasanah,
Nur Syam
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
tribakti
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2502-3047
pISSN - 1411-9919
DOI - 10.33367/tribakti.v32i2.1557
Subject(s) - documentation , ethnic group , sociology , meaning (existential) , motif (music) , qualitative research , aesthetics , public relations , psychology , political science , epistemology , social science , art , computer science , philosophy , anthropology , programming language
This article aims to understand in depth the motives for the construction of the Cheng Ho Mosque. This article uses qualitative research methods and data collection techniques, documentation, and direct observation by using a cross-disciplinary research model. There are two motives found, namely the motive of reason and motive of purpose. The motive behind the construction of this mosque is the fear and trauma related to sentiment towards the Chinese ethnic caused by the past experiences of the Chinese ethnic. While on the motive of the goal, the researcher found that the meaning of the goal is that PITI wants to get a lot of support to get a sense of security. The existence of the Cheng Ho mosque has become a significant icon that can introduce the presence of Chinese Muslims.