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" Kitab kuning - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
van Bruinessen, Martin
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AL
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English
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1062508
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ALei2905
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van Bruinessen, Martin
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Kitab kuning - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ van Bruinessen, Martin
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,038 words)
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| Abstract
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Kitab kuning , “yellow books,” is the name by which the Arabic textbooks and works of reference studied in Indonesian pesantren , Islamic religious boarding schools, are commonly known. Occasionally, the Arabic equivalent, al-kutub al-ṣufrā , is also used. The origin of the term is not entirely clear, but it probably refers to the colour and quality of the paper of cheap Egyptian mass-produced prints. By extension, the term also refers to the entire curriculum and the didactic methods of the traditional pesantren , especially as contrasted with that of reformist
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Islam.
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ALei2905.pdf
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