NILAI-NILAI BUDAYA MINANGKABAU DALAM NOVEL MEMANG JODOH KARYA MARAH RUSLI

Abstrak

The purpose of this research was to describe (1) relationship between khaliq and human, (2) relationship between human, (3) build a unity, (4) discussion and agreement in the novel Memang Jodoh by Marah Rusli. Theory that use was an opinion of Hakimy (1998) about the values of Minangkabau cultures study that contained the relationship between khaliq and human, the relationship between human, build the unity, discussion and agreement. This study was qualitative research with descriptive method which is included in Moleong (2014). An object of this research is the study of the values culture of Minangkabau in the novel Memang Jodoh by Marah Rusli. The technique for gathering the data was (1) read and comprehend the whole of novel Memang Jodoh, (2) took a note and underlined things that is related with the focus of this research, (3)classified the data about the values of Minangkabau culture in the novel Memang Jodoh. Based on the data analysis, the author conclude that there are many values of Minangkabau culture found in Marah Rusli’s novel Memang Jodoh, such as, first, relationship between khaliq and human, custom in Minangkabau have a tight relationship with the belief to the only god just like the belief of Din Wati about her marriage with Hamli. Second, the relationship between human, the custom in Minangkabau taught society to help each other which is drew in Hamli’s daily behavior with the people around him. Third, build the unity, where the custom in Minangkabau adjust the important of build the unity, that is a power and capital in build life that can be seen in Hamli’s daily to build friendship.  Finally,  discussion and agreement are form after the unity has been built, which is included in the tradition of Hamli’s  family when they made a decision based on together agreement.

Keywords: Cultures Value, Minangkabau