Indigenous party Sayyang Pattudu held in order to appreciate the kids who would complete it (completed) Al-Qurâan. For the citizens of the tribe Mandar, termination of their children to read 30 chapters of Al-Quran is something very special, so be grateful for having a party specifically with customary Sayyang Pattudu. This party is usually held once a year, coinciding with the month of Mawlid al-Awwal (Islamic calendar). The party featured attractions decorated with a dancing horse while ridden by children who followed the event.For society Mandar, seal Al-Qurâan and custom events Sayyang Pattudu have close affinity with each other. This event they remain well preserved, even Mandar tribal communities who live outside of West Sulawesi will voluntarily return to his hometown to attend the event. Organizing this traditional feast gone on long enough, but no one knows exactly when first implemented. Traces of history that shows the beginning of the activity until now has not been detected by the historians and public figures.
Traditional party Sayyang Pattudu
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The highlight of Al-Qurâan seal by holding a traditional feast Sayyang Pattudu has its own charm. The event was enlivened with a procession around the village horses ridden by children who have completed seal the Koran. Every child riding a horse that has been decorated in such a way. The horses are also trained to follow the rhythm of the party and was able to walk while dancing to the accompaniment of music, the beat of tambourines, and strands typical Mandar rhyme that accompanied the procession.
When sitting on the horse, the participants who took part Sayyang Pattudu will follow the procedures set the standard that applies for generations. In Sayyang Pattudu, participants were seated with one leg bent back, knees facing forward, while the other leg bent with knee faced upwards and the foot rests on horseback. With a position like that, the participants were accompanied to equilibrium is maintained when the horse dance. Participants will follow the rhythm Sayyang Pattudu canting horses who danced with his body half lifted upward while shaking legs and shook his head in order to create a harmonious and charming movements.
When the show is running festive, the host and the women busy preparing dishes and pastries to be distributed to the guests. The living room is filled with dishes presented on a tray that is ready to pamper the taste of guests arriving at the event.
The series of this annual event, usually followed by more than 50 participants each year. Typically, the participants gathered from various neighborhoods in the village. Among the participants there who came specially from the next village, even some that come from outside the district, or outside the province of West Sulawesi.
Location
Traditional festivities Sayyang Pattudu usually held in the village of Karama, District Tinambung, Polewali Mandar regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Access
To reach the site, tourists can use public transport or private vehicles. To get to the location, the trip can be started from Tampa Airport is located in the city of Padang Mamuju. The trip from the airport and then proceed to the Capital City District Poleweli Polewali Mandar, West Sulawesi with a travel time 1 hour 30 minutes. After arriving in the City Poleweli, then proceed to the location which is about 52 km with a travel time about 45 minutes.
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