Jumat, 23 September 2011

Syekh Belabelu

 
 
On the south coast of Yogyakarta, near the coast which is now known as Parangtritis, there are two adjacent hills. Two hill, which is known by the name of a hill Sentana and that a longer named Mount Pamancingan.

Long ago, according to the story, at the top of the hill there is a building each home to the cottage. Who lived in Pondok Pamancingan Belabelu is Sheikh, who was staying in the lodge is Mount Sentana Mahgribi Maulana Sheikh.

The arrival of the Bukit Pamancingan Belabelu Sheikh was far ahead of the arrival of Sheikh Maulana Sentana Mahgribi on the Mount.

Sheikh Belabelu initially named Raden Jaka Bandem. He was the son of the King of Majapahit, the last King UB. With the establishment of Islamic kingdom in Central Java under the Radeh Broken, then the power and influence of the Majapahit kingdom became desperate. Territory becomes increasingly narrow, and the former Buddhist religion professed by almost the entire people, be pressed too, by the arrival of the influence of Islamic religious teachings.

Majapahit empire collapsed, relatives and the family palace of Majapahit, who is still alive and do not embrace Islam, then left the palace to save themselves.

Raden Jaka Bandem, one of the last son of King UB, and his followers had escaped from the palace. With a view to save themselves, then the estimated dicarinyalah unlikely places reached by the influence of royal power under the leadership of Raden Patah.

Then ditempuhnyalah trip down south to the coast to the west, so that eventually they arrived at a place, known by the name of Parangtritis. Raden Jaka Bandem ago ended his odyssey.

Raden Jaka Bandem and his entourage settled in the area. They then set up a hermitage at the peak of Mount Pamancingan, and Raden Jaka Bandemlah the sesepuhnya.

After a prolonged stay in Raden Jaka Bandem hermitage situated atop Bukit Pamancingan, Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi came to the region south coast. Maulana Sheikh Mahgribi is an Islamic religious broadcaster who was ordered by Raden Patah to spread the teachings of Islam in this region. In the reign of his kingdom, Raden Patah has many Islamic religious broadcaster. Maulana Sheikh Mahgribi was one of them.

After witnessing the natural beauty Parangtritis that attracted him to settle there. Even more so after further investigation, it turns out that according to the peak of Bukit Sentana once used to establish cottage. (Regarding the origin of the establishment of cottage at this place, see the story of Begawan Selapawening).

Together with his followers, Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi start working on the construction of huts at the top of the Mount Sentana it. After the cabin was finished, then he gathered the people into his new cottage. To the people who gathered in the hut was, Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi broadcast the teachings of Islam. Get plenty of people interested in the teachings and embrace Islam. Raden Jaka Bandem even that became an elder in the Mount Padepokak Pamancingan, was also captivated by the teachings of which was broadcast by Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi.

After deliberation, in the end with determination Raden Jaka Bandem ago converted to Islam. With the influx of Raden Jaka Bandem become adherents of Islam, all men, followers, and students who study in hermitage hill Demand Pamancingan that, together simultaneously accept the teachings of Islam and embrace Islam.

After Raden Jaka Bandem and all his followers converted to Islam, then it turns Padepokan Hill Pamancingan function into the cabin, was Raden Jaka Bandem, which was originally a hermitage's elders, the elders hut itself, and its name was changed to Sheikh Belabelu.

According to the story, because no other preoccupations than just eating, the body of Sheikh Belabelu become obese. Because in one day many times he was cooking rice and that sort of thing took place many years, the "rice cake" collected a great deal. The crust of rice that are not few in number were then arrayed on the roof of his house and on the walls of his hut.

Ever since I was young, Raden Jaka Bandem the now renamed Belabelu Sheikh, has the habit of penance or indulgence or asceticism. Even after becoming Sheikh though, it still remains an ascetic habits maintained and continued.

How to meditate bernyata Sheikh Belabelu other than the other. Other people used to carry out fast by distancing himself from enjoyment, at least to reduce all kinds of worldly pleasures, such as eating and sleeping. While Sheikh Belabelu in the implementation of his meditation as if it favors only a matter of satisfaction itself to eat. Throughout the day there is no work other than just cook rice and eat. When rice is cooked until the rice she ate it up and then cook the rice after it is again. That's so. Another version tells, Sheikh Belabelu peeling grains of rice one by one. Having collected enough rice, he began to cook the rice into the rice. Once the rice is cooked and then ditebarkannyalah into the sand. The next flurry was picking up grains of rice one by one. Cleaned of sand attached to the rice grains, and then he began to eat it. Thus, he never had time to rest and sleep.

At one point tells Mahgribi Sheikh Maulana Sheikh Belabelu, "Why do you perform penance in a way that is not commonly done people?"

"I guess, with even this sort of way I will succeed in achieving. Let others run the other way, otherwise let me take my own way ", so said Sheikh Belabelu. "If you still doubt, let us test and prove our results. You meditate your way, and I am in my own way. After we conducted within one month, let's test, which is more successful. "

After that, they both start running tapas or penance by way of their own. After a lapse of one month, they will begin to know or test, tapa who is more successful. After that they will hold a race.

The race that pitted the speed is within a certain distance. The distance is determined to go from coast Parangtritis to Mecca for prayers.

On the appointed day, Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi the morning came to the hut of Sheikh Belabelu. Once there, it was Sheikh Belabelu still busy cooking the rice, did not seem the preparation will go far.

"Did not have determined that this morning we are going to Mecca for the Friday prayers in there?" Said Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi.

"Yes, I do not forget that provision", said Sheikh Belabelu. "But I have not been able to depart before eating. Please go first. After lunch I'll soon follow. "

Maulana Sheikh Mahgribi arose toward Mecca. Sheikh Belabelu being casually eating rice ditanaknya. Absolutely not show faces anxious or worried about losing the game against Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi.

Arriving in Mecca, Sheikh Maulana Mahgribi see has a lot of people who come to Friday prayers. Once entered into the mosque, Maulana Sheikh turned to the right and left, to find a comfortable seat.

Maulana Sheikh suddenly Mahgribi be shocked and surprised, after seeing Sheikh Belabelu been sitting cross-legged on the mosque's room, at a place not far from where he stood. Sheikh Belabelu calmly smiled, waved and gestured for Maulana Sheikh Mahgribi sat beside him. Maulana Sheikh Mahgribi finally sat down and said that he recognizes excellence Belabelu Sheikh.

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