Category: 1000-words essay #4

Mairead Kennedy Before Islam was a ubiquitous religion in Indonesia, the culture of the communities within the country was much different. It was not until Arab muslim traders came for trading purposes that this religion was introduced to the people living on the islands. Prior to this exposure, Buddhism and Hinduism were the more prominent

Islam and performing arts have a very complex relationship because of conflicting views and opinions on arts and music. Many people in the Islamic faith use performing arts as a way to connect with Allah. But others practicing Islam disapprove of it. Because of this, Islamic culture has two different categorizations for music and performing

Hello, my eighth graders! Today you are going to learn about Islam in the performing arts. Islam is one of the most practiced religion in Indonesia that have influenced the performing arts in all parts of Indonesia. There are some genres of music that are not approved in the Islamic cultural views like the type

AUDIENCE: my target audience is an alien with no knowledge of earth life Hello, extraterrestrial beings! Welcome to the first annual Milky Way Galaxy Cultural Festival! The goal of this event is to share the unique aspects of our different planets and learn about each other’s various ways of life. We’ve already heard some wonderful

You’re listening to NPR. I’m your visiting host, Bex Kachman. Welcome to our show, Culture Shock. Today, we’ll be talking about a really interesting topic: Islam’s influence on Indonesian performing arts.  As a brief introduction, let’s zoom out for a second to talk about how Islam intersects with performing arts worldwide. There is an extremely

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