FILM PENDEK || Kisah Sunan Giri || XII MIA 1

Summary

The story follows the journey of Sunan Giri, beginning with Maulana Ishq's arrival in East Java to spread Islam. Faced with a deadly plague in the kingdom of Blembangan, Maulana Ishq heals Princess Dewi Sakardadu, leading to the royal family's conversion to Islam. Sunan Giri, born from this union, grows up under the care of Nyai Gede, later becoming a dedicated student of Sunan Ampel. His quest for spreading Islam includes building a pesantren and using music as a medium for his teachings, emphasizing moral guidance and spiritual growth.

Takeaways

• 😀 Maulana Ishq travels to East Java to spread Islam and meets Sunan Ampel who advises him to preach in the Blembangan region.
• 😀 The people of Blembangan are suffering from a deadly plague, and the princess, Dewi Sakardadu, is also affected, prompting a royal challenge for a cure.
• 😀 The king announces a contest offering marriage to Dewi Sakardadu for the successful healer, but no one is able to cure her.
• 😀 Patih Bajulsengara meets a hermit named Resi Kandayana who suggests that Maulana Ishq could heal the princess if the royal family converts to Islam.
• 😀 The royal family accepts Islam, and after Dewi Sakardadu is cured, she marries Maulana Ishq, resulting in the birth of Sunan Giri, later named Raden Pak.
• 😀 Due to fears about the child being cursed because of the plague, the king orders the infant Raden Pak to be cast into the sea, but he miraculously survives.
• 😀 Raden Pak is found by a sailor and taken in by Nyai Gede, who raises him as her own, and he is named Joko Samudro.
• 😀 As a young man, Joko Samudro desires to deepen his knowledge of Islam, so he seeks permission from his adoptive mother to study under Sunan Ampel.
• 😀 Joko Samudro later returns to his adoptive mother after completing his studies and agrees to help transport goods to Kalimantan as part of his duties.
• 😀 Joko Samudro uses a clever method of filling a boat with sand and stones to prevent it from capsizing during a journey, only for the sand and stones to turn into damar and rattan upon arrival.
• 😀 Joko Samudro builds a pesantren (Islamic boarding school) on land provided by his father, with the intention of spreading Islam and teaching the community.

Q & A

Who was Maulana Ishq and what was his mission in East Java?

Maulana Ishq was a religious figure who traveled to East Java with the mission of spreading Islam. He visited the region after meeting Junan Ampel, who suggested he preach in the Blembangan area, which was struggling with a disease outbreak.

What challenge did the kingdom of Blembangan face, and how was it related to Sunan Giri?

The kingdom of Blembangan was struck by a deadly disease, and even the princess, Dewi Sakardadu, became ill. In an attempt to find a cure, the king announced a contest to marry or adopt the healer. Maulana Ishq was the one who cured the princess, provided the royal family converted to Islam, leading to the birth of Sunan Giri.

Why did King Menak Sembuyu order the baby, Sunan Giri, to be cast into the sea?

King Menak Sembuyu feared that Sunan Giri was cursed, as the baby was born during the plague. He ordered the infant to be placed in a coffin and thrown into the sea, hoping to rid the kingdom of the supposed curse.

How did Sunan Giri survive being cast into the sea?

Sunan Giri miraculously survived being cast into the sea. The baby was found by sailors who then handed him over to Nyai Gede, who raised him.

What was Sunan Giri's name before he became known as Joko Samudro?

Before he was known as Sunan Giri, the child was named Joko Samudro. He grew up to be a smart and diligent child, with a strong interest in studying Islam.

How did Joko Samudro express his desire to study Islam further?

Joko Samudro expressed his wish to study Islam by seeking permission from his adoptive mother, Nyai Gede, to become a disciple of Sunan Ampel, an important Islamic teacher in the region.

What role did Nyai Gede play in Joko Samudro's decision to study Islam?

Nyai Gede was supportive of Joko Samudro's decision to study Islam. She gave him her blessing, understanding the importance of his spiritual journey.

What task did Joko Samudro undertake for his mother before leaving to study?

Before leaving to study, Joko Samudro was asked by his mother to escort a shipment of goods to Kalimantan. He agreed to help, showing his commitment to his family.

What miracle occurred with the goods on the journey to Kalimantan?

During the journey to Kalimantan, Joko Samudro and his uncle faced a problem with the cargo. However, a miraculous event occurred when the stones and sand they used to stabilize the ship turned into damar (resin) and rotan (rattan), which were valuable goods.

What did Sunan Giri do after returning from his journey and learning of his father's plans for him?

After returning, Sunan Giri received an inheritance of land from his father to build a pesantren (Islamic school). This marked a significant step in his efforts to spread Islam through education and religious teachings.