نحو الشعر الإسلامي في الأدب الماليزي الحديث

الملخص EN

The Islamic theme in Malay poem appeared since the early Islamic period in the Malay world.

In the modern development of Malaysian poem, the Islamic theme is still alive but it’s rather rare.

The effort to enrich Islamic poem in Malaysia appeared among some poets who has Islamic education background especially after the country’s independence.

In 1960’s some poets appeared to compile Islamic poems.

Then in 1970’s, Islamic poems began to develop through the effort of some Islamic poets and Islamic institutions by organizing competitions to compile Islamic poems.

In 1980, The Malaysian Islamic Centre organized a competition to compile Islamic poem.

The competitions was participated by many Islamic poets.

The competition acknowledged two anthologies.

First anthology won third prize and the other won the consolation prize.

This study tries to find out the Islamic themes in the above two anthologies by discussing their poems and dividing them into themes according to Islamic values.

The first anthology, Di Malam Gelita contains of 31 poems.

Most of the poems deal with the themes on theology, Islamic thinking, life, world and Islamic civilization.

The second anthology, TAFAKUR consists of 34 poems.

14 of the poems deal with theme of Islamic thinking.

11 poems were on Islamic civilization.

Another poem was on theology.

These Islamic poems can fulfill the requirements society’s demand toward Islamic literature.

The effort contributed by the Malaysian Islamic Centre in organizing the competition to compile Islamic poem is considered as the first effort to highlight Islamic poem in modern Malaysian literature.