Saturday, December 26, 2009

Tabot festival from Bengkulu,Indonesia


Tabot Festival hereditary implemented by the community to welcome Bengkulu 1431 Hijri New Year and commemorates the death of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad Amir Hussain in Padang Karbala, Iraq.

Despite heavy rain, the opening which took place in the field Koto village of New Market was crowded public who wish to witness the release of Family Harmony Tabot (KKT) to take the land as a sign of the beginning of the ritual Tabot.

The ritual was conducted Tabot Bengkulu society since the 13th century and became an annual event even included in the national tourism calendar.

Which means Tabot coffin is a symbol coffin containing the body of Amir Hussain, who paraded to the location of Bengkulu people called Kara Bela reflecting the region in Iraq's Karbala.

Every year thousands of people from districts packed arena confirmed that this year's festival, held in Bengkulu City Padri Tread for ten days from 17 till December 27.

Peak marked by Tabot Festival Tabot disposal to Kara Bela's funeral as a sign of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein Amir, and with thousands of people of Bengkulu.

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