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November 28, 2010

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KETIGA


Inilah pusat peranginan mu...

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KETIGA


Inilah pusat peranginan musim sejuk paling terkenal di Switzerland. Terletak di Egelberg. Pintu masuk untuk mendaki Gunung Titlis di Banjaran Alps


Ketinggian 10000 kaki. Nak sampai ke sini mesti dua kali menaiki kereta kabel dan kapsul. Di ketinggian begini dengan suhu -10, masih ada bangunan 5 tingkat!


Lagi 250 langkah ke tempat bermain ski dan taman glasier
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Published on November 28, 2010 14:19

November 27, 2010

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KEDUADi hadapan Tasik Titisee yang ...

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KEDUA
Di hadapan Tasik Titisee yang sedang dalam proses membeku Titisee terkenal dengan kedai-kedai jam 'kuck koo'nya yang menjadi tradisi di Black Forest Di hadapan Rhinefalls. Air terjun termasyhur di Eropah Fakta tentang Rhinefalls
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Published on November 27, 2010 13:33

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KEDUA


Di hadapan Tasik Titisee ya...

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI KEDUA


Di hadapan Tasik Titisee yang sedang dalam proses membeku


Titisee terkenal dengan kedai-kedai jam 'kuck koo'nya yang menjadi tradisi di Black Forest


Di hadapan Rhinefalls. Air terjun termasyhur di Eropah


Fakta tentang Rhinefalls
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Published on November 27, 2010 13:33

November 25, 2010

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI PERTAMADi Frankfurt (by pass) untuk...

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI PERTAMA
Di Frankfurt (by pass) untuk jalan-jalan sambil mencari sedikit souvenir
Bersama-sama teman seperjalanan Bro. Azhary Ramli di Kota Lama Heidelberg


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Published on November 25, 2010 21:59

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI PERTAMA


Di Frankfurt (by pass) un...

KEMBARA EROPAH - HARI PERTAMA


Di Frankfurt (by pass) untuk jalan-jalan sambil mencari sedikit souvenir



Bersama-sama teman seperjalanan Bro. Azhary Ramli di Kota Lama Heidelberg
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Published on November 25, 2010 21:59

November 15, 2010

SALAM EIDIL ADHA  "Maka solatlah kamu untuk Tuhanmu ...

SALAM EIDIL ADHA
  "Maka solatlah kamu untuk Tuhanmu dan berkorbanlah." (Al-Kauthar:2)
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Published on November 15, 2010 16:59

SALAM EIDIL ADHA
  "Maka solatlah kamu untuk Tuhanmu dan ...

SALAM EIDIL ADHA
  "Maka solatlah kamu untuk Tuhanmu dan berkorbanlah." (Al-Kauthar:2)
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Published on November 15, 2010 16:59

November 11, 2010

INI BUKAN NOVEL SAYAGerimis pasti berhenti.Namun pembacaa...

INI BUKAN NOVEL SAYA

Gerimis pasti berhenti.
Namun pembacaan terhadap novel ini sukar untuk berhenti. Menanti gerimis berhenti barangkali satu penyiksaan, sebaliknya membaca novel ini adalah satu pengalaman mendamaikan.  
Andai Gerimis Berhenti tidak sesekali membiarkan sukma pembacanya sekadar terbuai dengan indahnya mahabbah, tetapi membangun sebagai insan yang lebih kental jiwanya mendepani hari-hari mendatang.


Memo: Terima kasih kepada Sdr Mardihah Adam yang sudi menghadiahkan saya senaskhah novel dwiloginya ini.
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Published on November 11, 2010 04:45

INI BUKAN NOVEL SAYA

Gerimis pasti berhenti.
Namun pemba...

INI BUKAN NOVEL SAYA

Gerimis pasti berhenti.
Namun pembacaan terhadap novel ini sukar untuk berhenti. Menanti gerimis berhenti barangkali satu penyiksaan, sebaliknya membaca novel ini adalah satu pengalaman mendamaikan.  
Andai Gerimis Berhenti tidak sesekali membiarkan sukma pembacanya sekadar terbuai dengan indahnya mahabbah, tetapi membangun sebagai insan yang lebih kental jiwanya
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Published on November 11, 2010 04:45

November 9, 2010

ABSTRAK SEBUAH KAJIANPopular Islamic Novels of Indonesia ...

ABSTRAK SEBUAH KAJIAN
Popular Islamic Novels of Indonesia and Malaysia: A Preliminary Exploration   by Dr Mohd. Zariat Abdul Rani 
Abstract 
This study stems from a development taking place in Indonesia and Malaysia, two neighbouring countries in South East Asia. This development refers to what is known as the 'phenomenon of popular Islamic novels', which first emerged in both these countries several years ago, and which is still active to this day. 

In Indonesia, this phenomenon arose with the extraordinary reception received by the novel Ayat Ayat Cinta (Verses of Love) (2004) by Habiburrahman El-Shirazy. This was then followed by a reception of almost similar magnitude for novels like Syahadat Cinta ('Divine Pledge of Love') (2006) oleh Taufiqurrahman Al-Azizy, Mukjizat Cinta ('Miracle of Love') (2007) by Muhammad Masykur A.R. Said dan Kasidah-Kasidah Cinta ('Divine Verses of Love') (2007) by Muhammad Muhyidin.  

The phenomenon in Malaysia began with the overwhelming reception received by Zaid Akthar's Salju Sakinah ('The Snow of Tranquillity') (2008). This was followed by Warkah Cinta Berbau Syurga (A Heaven-scented Love Letter) (2008) and Hidayah Cinta ('The Divine Guidance of Love') (2008) by Ilham Hamdani, as well as Rona-rona Cinta Damascus ('The Colours of Love of Damascus') (2008) by Sheila Wani. The extremely positive reception towards these novels is found to have catalysed the publication of other novels bearing almost similar external appearances. This makes the publication of these popular Islamic novels in both countries a literary phenomenon in its own right, that cannot merely be glossed over. 

With reference to the external appearances, such as the titles of the novels, the cover illustrations, the blurbs and even the names and biodatas of the authors, one very apparent characteristic is is the inclination to display Islamic imagery. This then raises the question: do these novels actually offer Islamic messages, as suggested by their external appearances? If they do indeed offer Islamic messages, in what manner are these messages conveyed, given that they have attracted the attention of the Muslim public in Indonesia and Malaysia so comprehensively? This study attempts to answer these questions by analysing a number of novels, identify the messages contained within, and subsequently, synthesise a 'standard offering' that can be gleaned from the popular Islamic novels of Indonesia dan Malaysia. 

Sumber asal.
Memo: Kepingin membaca kajian ini.
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Published on November 09, 2010 06:13

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