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    Between tradition and transformation in Indonesia : pilgrimage celebration among the Madurese
    (Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia, 2023) Yutsrina Azimah; Yanwar Pribadi
    This study explores the transformation of pilgrimage traditions in Madura, an Indonesian island with a distinct Javanese-Islamic mixed culture. Departing from the acculturation of local culture and educational level, this study examines the various factors that influence pilgrimage celebration negotiations in Madura. In addition, this study highlights the importance of pilgrimage as a lifelong aspiration for Madurese individuals and its celebration in enhancing their social credibility. The fieldwork research employs a qualitative approach, utilizing ethnographic methods to explore the cultural and social dynamics surrounding pilgrimage celebrations. It is also draws upon Gennep's three stage rite of passage framework to examine the pilgrimage tradition in Madura. In addition, study highlights the tensions and negotiations occur in the Madurese using Weber's rationality to explores the transitions and complexities of the pilgrimage tradition. The result indicate that the pilgrimage celebration has undergone the change. This study found that pilgrims contributes to the transformation of pilgrimage celebration, it can be said that the pilgrims somehow have power legitimacy to influence the contemporary Madurese perception on pilgrimage celebration. This study is expects to providing insights of the complex interplay between tradition and transformation of pilgrimage celebration in Madurese society festivities.