Abstract

Ibrah Based on Malay Food Culture in The Selected Malay Short Stories

Highlights

  • In the context of the development of the local Malay literature, the relationship between the work, the author and the audience is that they mutually need each other

  • The short story Kerana Kuih Koci was found in Kumpulan Cerpen Remaja Sfera Bersegi 5 (Khair, 2016), Bihun Goreng Berkuah Laksa was found in Kumpulan Cerpen Bihun Goreng Berkuah Laksa (Nordin, 2015) and Serondeng Nasi Pulut was found in Kumpulan Cerpen Remaja Serondeng Nasi Pulut (Jamilah, 2016)

  • All in all, it can be said that the ibrah based on Malay food culture in the selected Malay short stories clearly shows some of the lessons that can be a very useful message to the readers

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Introduction

In the context of the development of the local Malay literature, the relationship between the work, the author and the audience is that they mutually need each other. Lesson or ibrah in the context of Islam is necessary in a work produced by an author as wasilah (nearness) in life This is in line with surah al-Hasyr verse 2 as translated: "So take a lesson (from this), O people of insight!" Based on the translation of the verse, it is clear that ibrah can be used as a support for the readers in obtaining a useful message in producing work. It was observed that Malay food culture inherited in this community is very unique because it shows the demographic placement of each region. This can be traced through the various cuisines found in the homeland that are served in a society. Based on Malay food cultures found in the society has led to the homeland author's effort to capture the issue in the Malay literary works. It was found that the author raised the issue of Malay food culture as the representative of the demographic and the background of their authorship

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