Al Aqsa mosque or the mosque of Al Manar Kingdom society better known as Menara Kudus Mosque, the mosque is one of the unique characteristics in its architecture and even has a special characteristic which is outside the grip in the construction of a mosque in the Arabian Peninsula. There is a mosque within the tower building with a unique design, make it known to the public, as Menara Kudus Mosque. As the mosque - mosque in Java that has a unique design, such as Demak mosque - see article on religious tourism Demak Grand Mosque, as well as Menara Kudus Mosque, unique both in terms of design and its history.
Al Aqsa mosque or the mosque located at Menara Kudus Kauman District Municipality, approximately 1.5 km to the west of the city center (Simpangtujuh). If we pay a visit to the Holy, there is no complete our visit if you do not visit the mosque Minaret, which has become one of the landmarks of the Holy city. Located not far from the city center, making the Minaret mosque crowded with people every day.
The history of the Minaret of the mosque, do not get out of Sunan Kudus role as the founder and initiator. As the Wali Songo others, Sunan Kudus have a very discreet way of preaching. Among them, he is able to perform adaptation and indigenization of Islam in society that already has an established culture with majority Hindus and Buddhists. This method is recognized by many religious leaders and cultural experts as one of the keys to successful propaganda Sunan Kudus and Wali Songo in spreading Islam in the archipelago.
Hindu and Buddhist cultures mixing in missionary who do Sunan Kudus, one of which can be seen on the mosque Minaret. Tower building, as one of the elements that stand out, adopting the model of religious buildings of Hindus and Buddhists. Tower building, composed of bricks with head-shaped tower roof overlaps or title of teak with four of the teachers. At the top of the tower, put the drum and gong as a sign of the time and even certain. Well, in the tradition of the Holy known "dandangan", a tradition marking the Ramadan fast early and that was the drum and the gong was sounded. (So remember, as a child loves to talk to my friends went to the tower, only to hear the sound of the drum and a large number of people at the party dandangan).
Not only there, within the mosque Minaret, there is a gate which is similar to the temple, which is composed of bricks without mortar, which is typical of temples in East Java. There is also a shower wudlu the form of eight with statues that are placed on it (it is still not ya ..?), Said adapting of Buddhist beliefs, "Eight path of truth" or "Asta Sanghika Marga".
Not only the tower, the buildings around the mosque are also many similar buildings of the temple. Gate in front of the mosque which is composed of bricks without cement is nothing but a special feature of the temple in East Java. There are also showers for ablution of eight. The shower was placed on the statue. Number eight shower, Buddha is said to adapt confidence, the 'Eightfold Path of Truth' or Asta Sanghika Marga.
According to the history and the sign - which is at the mosque Minaret, there is a belief that the mosque was built in 956 AH or 1549 AD It can be seen from encryption (passwords) on a rock that is 30 cm long and 46 cm, located on the mihrab The mosque which was written in Arabic language support.
to let the story here is not quite -somewhat curiosity ... hehe ... .The if crossing the city HOLY just stop by the mosque's tower ... just look at all of its forms or pilgrimage
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