Abstract

Culture as the result of ideas, feelings and intention in Islam is the manifestation of worship. This paper is written through literary review that is completed with observation from some mitoni traditions. The culture form of ideas, activities and artifact is applied in 'mitoni'. It is a celebration on seventh month of pregnancy age. The activities done in mitoni are 1) bathing, 2) 'brojolan' ritual, 3) clothing change ritual, 4) prayer, 5) gift. Islamic values that inspire economic activities in mitoni are 1) thanksgiving that encourages people to be productive, 2) 'tafaa’ul' through prayer to be selective in consuming goods, 3) helping each others to manage the production cost, 4) implied education as all the activities are based on knowledge, 5) visitation to make connection through service distribution, 6) almsgiving through the gift that will maximize the production value, 7) reciting the verses of al-Quran and their meaning, some of which related to prosperity, 8) economic creativity, through the use of various apparatus and foods, bearing production activities.

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