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Halaman Ini Sengaja Dikosongkan (Halaman ini sengaja dikosongkan) 116 Nugroho NS “Pengaruh Islam Terhadap Identitas Tidung Menurut Bukti Arkeologi” 117-129 PENGARUH ISLAM TERHADAP IDENTITAS TIDUNG MENURUT BUKTI ARKEOLOGI Nugroho Nur Susanto Balai Arkeologi Banjarmasin, Jalan Gotong Royong II, RT 03/06, Banjarbaru 70711, Kalimantan Selatan; Telepon (0511) 4781716; Facsimile (0511) 4781716; email: [email protected] Artikel masuk pada 8 Maret 2013 Artikel direvisi pada 20 Agustus 2013 Artikel selesai disunting pada 18 September 2013 Abstrak. Suku Tidung banyak menempati wilayah timur Kalimantan bagian utara. Tidung adalah suku asli Kalimantan atau bagian dari Dayak, selain itu, nama Tidung juga menunjuk kepada sebuah kerajaan yang kental dengan nuansa Ke-Islaman. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengungkap siapa Tidung, mengapa Tidung memiliki identitas demikian dan bagaimana institusi yang dimilikinya. Dari analisis peninggalan arkeologi dan persebarannya pertanyaan ini dapat terjawab. Melalui analisis bukti makam, dan situs lainnya, memberi gambaran bahwa mereka adalah penduduk asli, karena bermukim di tempat yang strategis dan mendapat pengaruh yang intens dari budaya luar, maka identitas mereka berbeda dengan saudara-saudaranya. Kata Kunci : Dayak, Tidung, Kerajaan Tidung, Islam Tidung Abstract. THE INFLUENCES OF ISLAM ON THE TIDUNG PEOPLE IDENTITY BASED ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE. Tidung people have occupied the most area in the north eastern Kalimantan. Tidung is indigenous people, being the part of Dayak Kalimantan. In addition, the name of Tidung also refers to a kingdom which is closed by Islamic nuance. This study aims to uncover who is Tidung, why Tidung have such identity and how its institutions. these questions can be answered by the analysis of the spreading of archaeological heritage. Through the analysis of evidence such as tombs, and findings from other sites, suggesting that Tidung is the indigenous people, as settled in a strategic place and has gotten of foreign cultures influence intensively, then their identity has become different from his brothers (Dayak). Keywords: Dayak, Tidung Kingdom, Islamic Tidung. A. Pendahuluan 1. Latar Belakang dan Permasalahan Berau, atau Kabupaten Melawi. Akan sangat wajar Pada tahun 2007 muncul Undang-undang No. apabila mengambil nama "Kabupaten Sesayap", untuk 34 yang mendasari pembentukan daerah tingkat II baru, wilayah ini karena kesatuan geografis memungkinkan yaitu Kabupaten Tana Tidung. Nama kabupaten baru, dapat menimbulkan emosi senasib yang mengikat. yang bernama Tana Tidung, didasarkan pada nama Atas kesamaan jalur, arus lalu lintas, yang telah lama era kolonialisme : Afdeeling Tidoengschelanden menghidupi atas segala hajad hidup masyarakatnya. (artinya Afdeling Tanah Tidung). Dalam benak kita Atau nama kabupaten dikaitkan dengan nama kemudian muncul pertanyaan, siapa "tidung", latar kerajaan besar yang dahulu pernah berdaulat. Sebagai belakang apa mengaitkan nama tersebut, sehingga contoh, di Kalimantan Timur mengaitkan dengan menyangkut suatu nama komunitas, " tanah / wilayah Kerajaan Kutai yang kekuasaannya meliputi wilayah politis" sebagai nama suatu daerah otonom. Kalimantan Timur. Dengan demikian, muncul nama Pertanyaan 'siapa' dapat dikaitkan dengan genealogis Kabupaten Kutai Kertanegara, Kabupaten Kutai Timur, keturunan, dan dikaitkan dengan ikatan emosional hingga Kutai Barat. sejarah 'wilayah' dari masa lalu. Hal ini terkait pula Tulisan ini dilatarbelakangi juga atas pertanyaan dengan rasa, sikap emosional kolektifitas. Kadang yang terkait dengan identitas suku "Tidung". Apakah muncul pertanyaan yang menggelitik "mengapa tidak mereka itu Melayu (Banjar) atau Dayak. Tentu ini mengambil nama sungai" seperti misalnya Kabupaten berbeda dengan kemunculan nama Berau sebagai Naditira Widya Vol. 7 No. 2/2013- Balai Arkeologi Banjarmasin 117 salah satu nama kabupaten besar di Kalimantan Timur, orang Dayak hidup di pedalaman. Banjar, terbuka mengalahkan dikotomi nama sub-sub kerajaan masa terhadap pengaruh luar, Dayak tertutup, bahkan lalu yaitu Kesultanan Gunung Tabur dan Kesultanan terkesan mengasingkan diri. Dayak jujur dan Sambaliung. Berau lebih layak, selain menggambarkan bersahaja, sedang Melayu (Banjar) mengakal dan suka nama sungai besar, dan berpengaruh, juga memilki hidup mewah, dll. ide menyatukan dua kesultanan/kerajaan. Kesultanan Bisa jadi hal ini benar, bagi cara pandang kaum Berau adalah kesultanan induk, masih dalam satu kolonialis yang memanfaatkan situasi dan kondisi ini keluarga ketika Sambaliung dan Gunung Tabur masih digunakan untuk memecah belah masyarakat bersatu. Kalimantan pada saat itu. Pengetahuan sosial budaya tentang masyarakat digunakan dalam rangka untuk. 2. Tujuan dan Manfaat Ilmuan sosial kolonialis diabdikan untuk misi Masyarakat yang damai dan toleran perlu kolonialisme, biasanya mereka mendefinisikan dibangun dengan pemahaman budaya dan mengerti sesuatu, dan mengkategorisasikan terhadap suatu sejarah. Keragaman Indonesia, khususnya Kalimantan objek. Hal ini sah-sah saja, yang kemudian memberi adalah kenyataan sejarah yang harus disadari, "label" kepada "objek" yaitu masyarakat yang hendak sehingga bukan merupakan ancaman, tetapi dikuasainya. Knowledge is power, mengetahui untuk merupakan kekayaan yang harus diakui menguasai. keberadaannya. Tujuan penulisan artikel ini adalah Pandangan di atas lambat laun memudar, seiring memahami siapa Tidung, mengapa dan bagaimana dengan alam kemerdekaan dan situasi keterbukaan, "Tidung" dalam perjalanan sejarah budayanya. di mana informasi dapat menjangkau ke seluruh Memang harus diakui tidak banyak referensi tentang pelosok dan seluruh lapisan masyarakat. Dalam ilmu keberadaannya, apalagi dalam percaturan sejarah sosial, terlebih pada pengetahuan humaniora hampir komunitas Asia Tenggara. Hasil penelitian ini tidak ada hukum, teori, atau pun aksioma yang bersifat diharapkan dapat merangkai sejarah keberadaan menyeluruh, pasti, permanen, atau mutlak. Situasi dan mereka, disadari oleh mereka, dan dipahami oleh kondisi begitu cair, dapat dengan mudah berubah, orang lain, sehingga menimbulkan sikap saling kebenaran kadang hanya bersifat temporal dan berlaku menghormati dan menghargai di tengah keragaman dalam lokalitas yang terbatas. Sifat pengetahuan ini identitas. dalam rangka memahami (inclaren), bukan pada Manfaat penelitian ini diharapkan dapat posisi menjelaskan (vestehen), yang pada akhirnya menimbulkan sikap toleransi antarkelompok terjebak pada penafsiran logika dan prasangka. masyarakat, khususnya di Kalimantan. Dapat dijelaskan bahwa keragaman yang tidak disertai dengan sikap toleransi justru dapat menjadi sebuah 4. Tinjauan Pustaka ancaman, seperti halnya bahaya laten. Akan tetapi Masyarakat Dayak di bagian sisi utara Kalimantan, perbedaan di sisi lain, dapat dianggap sebagai potensi sejauh ini bisa jadi berbeda dalam hal keyakinan atau positif. Pemahaman yang mendasarkan pada agama dengan peradaban di Muara Kaman kota yang pengetahuan yang benar diharapkan menimbulkan muncul karena Mahakam. Agama Hindu menurut data penyadaran akan keragaman, yang tidak mudah diadu arkeologis hanya sampai di Kuta Bangun melalui domba. Situasi dan kondisi masa lalu yang berbeda, Sungai Mahakam saat Kerajaan Hindu Kutai memunculkan kekayaan multi-kultural di Kalimantan. Mulawarman berpengaruh. Bukti arca nandi (sapi) ditemukan di Kota Bangun dan Long Bagun. Ini 3. Kerangka Pikir mengingatkan pada daerah pinggiran, yang tentu Dikotomi oposisi binner, penghuni Pulau berbeda dengan Muara Kaman sebagai pusat Kalimantan yang sering disematkan kepada pemerintahan, pusat peradaban yang kaya masyarakatnya tidak selamanya benar dan peninggalan berupa Yupa, arca-arca yang kemudian menguntungkan. Oposisi binner ini biasanya diungsikan di Gunung Kombeng. menyangkut sistem religi, penghidupan atau cara Suku Bahau, Apo Kayan atau mungkin Murut bisa pandang. Menempatkan dua kelompok, yang seolah- jadi tidak berhadapan langsung dengan agama Hindu. olah berhadap-hadapan, posisi saling Mereka bertemu Hindu lewat perantara atau jauh dari bertolakbelakang. Yaitu antara Dayak dihadapkan periode ketika agama Hindu dipeluk. Walaupun tidak dengan Melayu (Banjar) di posisi lain, yang seakan- dipungkiri pengaruh ini masih melekat dan akan sangat berbeda, bahkan berseberangan. Melayu dipertahankan. Misalnya oleh Suku Dayak Bahau (Banjar) beragama Islam, Dayak tidak/belum Islam. mengenal nama dewa, Seng yang (Sang Hyang) atau Melayu (Banjar) hidup di pantai / pesisir, sedangkan kata Juwata, Jabata (dewata) yang juga di kenal bagi 118 Nugroho NS “Pengaruh Islam Terhadap Identitas Tidung Menurut Bukti Arkeologi” 117-129 masyarakat Dayak di Kalimantan Selatan atau almarhum Datu Mohammad Saleh atau Datu Perdana, Kalimantan Tengah mengingatkan dengan ungkapan anak Datu Mansyur pengemban kekuasaan Kesultanan Tuhan bagi Agama Hindu. Nama-nama demikian Bulungan periode 1938-1949 menyebutkan, bahwa memang digunakan, tetapi digambarkan jauh dari apa pada tahun 1948 penduduk Kesultanan Bulungan yang dimaksud dalam agama Hindu, terutama dalam berjumlah 90.000 jiwa. Dari penduduk tersebut terbagi menggambarkan ikonografi perwujudan atau arca. menjadi 3 bagian menurut catatan statistik KUA, 55 % Pengaruh Hindu di Kalimantan Selatan lebih kuat Heiden (belum mengenal agama) atau menganut dibanding daerah Kalimantan Timur (Scharer vide agama asli. Sekitar 5 % menganut agama Kingmi Coomans 1987, 16-17). (Kristen), dan 20 % masyarakat Bulungan dan Tidung Ada satu pandangan, bahwa masuknya Islam di yang telah beragama Islam, sisanya tidak ada catatan kalangan lingkup kerajaan
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