Great Mosque Darul Muttaqin Purworejo

Great Mosque Darul Muttaqin Purworejo

Kanjeng expectations Raden Duke Cokronagoro I (first regent Purworejo) to build places of worship for Muslims in the city Purworejo, apparently can be realized, as a means of building materials for the manufacture of the Grand Mosque are already available in the region Purworejo own nature.

For kebetuhan wood, teak trees which are already available in the village quite a lot Bragolan, Onder Districht Purwodadi that time. As for the Wedana Purwodadi is Raden Tumenggung Prawironagoro that no other is the little brother of the Regent. Cokronagoro I.

For pedestals (foundation) of the main pillars (pillars) available mosques rectangular stones ex-yoni (phallus couples). The phallus and yoni are found scattered along the banks of the River Bogowonto, so many were used as pedestals houses and mosques in the area Purworejo, because it is no longer used for worship.

Many foundation stones obtained from the rivers that flow in the vicinity. Limestone (limestone) can be obtained from Menoreh Hill, as well as red bricks can easily be provided by the public Purworejo.

Armed with the materials available, the KRA Cokronegoro I immediately ordered Ki Patih Cokrojoyo, namely Pepatih Dalem Duchy Purworejo to start building the Great Mosque with incessant pleading to God that done as well as possible, and can be a means of worship valuable for the people of the Duchy of Purworejo until later later. That said, the architect of this mosque is Khasan Muhammad Shuufi, a famous architect of the period.
On waqf land which covers nearly 9,000 square meters, the Great Mosque was built Purworejo. Recorded in the Chronicle Kedhung Kebo, the construction of the Great Mosque Purworejo with sengkalan "Giri Sad To Earth" (order = 3, Sad = 6, Giri = 7, Earth = 1). Based on the rules of the Java language, reading sengkalan started from behind. So 3671 is read from the back into 1763. Year 1763 Java Alip coincided with the date of 16 April 1834 M.
Great Mosque Purworejo building architecture mimics the form of the Great Mosque of Kraton Surakarta Palace, where while still serving into Mantri Gladag in Kasunanan with the name Raden Ngabehi Resodiwiryo, often worship in Mosque of Surakarta.
The building form, in the Book of Kawruh Kalang (Building Science Books Java) Coat jokes Tajug model called kerosene in which directly sustains the roof of the main pole (brunjungan). Meanwhile, the foyer of the building using the so-called pyramid roof Limasan Trajumas.
At first, the size of the Great Mosque Purworejo is 21 mx 21 m, while the portico measuring 8 mx 21 m. Brunjungan 23 m high.
The main pillar (pillar) 4 pieces with a size of 54 cm x 54 cm, and a height of 15 m, which is made of teak wood Pendowo, and stand on pedestals yoni. Meanwhile, pananggap pole (auxiliary) totaling 12 pieces the size of 70 cm x 70 cm brick.
Brunjungan roof form consists of three levels, namely the roof 1 (bottom) is called panitih roof, symbolizing the sharia. 2 is called the roof pananggap roof, symbolizing thoriqoh. 3 roof called brunjung roof, symbolizing the essence.
Peak into the highest part of the Great Mosque Purworejo, called mustoko, symbolizing ma'rifat. Mustoko is made of bronze with decorative leaves Kadaka forest from afar looks like a swan dance.
Mihrab of the Great Mosque made later, long after the building of the mosque was completed, namely in 1326 AH or 1904 AD, with sengkalan shaped image ornament on the arch mihrab, which reads "Pang Pinajang Srikaya Sagodhonge" (Pang, branch = 6, Pinajang, decorated = 2, Srikaya , fruit Srikaya = 3, and Godhong, leaves = 1). If reversed, reading becomes 1326 (AH).
In the reign of the Regent Lt. Col. H. Supantho (1975 - 1985), in 1976 - 1977 renovation porch. Portico measuring 8 mx 21 m be doubled, that is 16 mx 21 m. Trajumas Limasan roof transformed into a dome shape, and looks forward much different from its original form.
Furthermore, the administration Regent Drs. H. Goernito (1990 - 2000) and Sekwildanya chaired by Drs. H. Soetarto Rachmat, which in 1993 held a massive renovation. Building foyer expanded again to twice the size of the previous, then the domed roof was replaced with two pyramid roof. The facade remains as originally simply promoted. In the courtyard of the mosque, southeast built an obelisk-shaped tower with a base pentagon, symbolizing Pancasila. Height of about 25 m.
At the time head of the Office of Religious Affairs chaired by Drs. H. Mochammad Soeripto, and Chairman of the Grand Mosque Takmir is KH Drs. M. Ghufron Faqih, with the approval of the 'ulama, the Great Mosque Purworejo named, the Great Mosque Darul Muttaqin Purworejo. The mosque is located at Jalan Maj Sutoyo No. 81 Sindurjan, Purworejo. ***

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DRUM LARGEST IN THE WORLD

DRUM LARGEST IN THE WORLD

Drum world that sounded as a sign of prayer time, located within the Masjid Darul Muttaqien, square Purworejo, the drum is a great work of Muslims, whose creation was ordered by Duke Cokronagoro I, Regent Purworejo first known to be very concerned about the development of Islam ,

Beginning, Cokronagoro I really wanted to have a building of the Great Mosque in the city center as a center of religious activities while providing characteristic Islamiyah in Purworejo lead.

Then to the west of the town square adjacent to the residence Purworejo (pavilion) Regent, founded the Duchy of Grand Mosque which is now named Masjid Darul Muttaqien. This mosque was built on a Sunday, the 2nd month of the year Alip Java in 1762, coinciding with the date of 16 April 1834 M, as listed in the attached inscription above the main door of the mosque in the village / village Sindurjan.

To build this mosque seems Cokronagoro I do not want so long. He asked the experts to get the best wood as the main material to build a mosque. Built in the style of Javanese architecture shaped Cape jokes epitome of kerosene-like Grand Mosque of Solo Palace, the materials to make the main pillar of the mosque comes from teak bang which has branches of five to the age of hundreds of years and a diameter of more than 200 cm and reach tens meter.

On a land area of ​​approximately 8825 m2 mosque was finally standing majestically in downtown Purworejo as Setra proselytizing and religious Muslims.

Grandeur mosque pointless without the large number of pilgrims as the main condition of the mosque prosper. To that end, thought means "invite" the congregation to be heard as far as passing wasp drum as a sign of prayer before the call to prayer echoed time (when there was no megaphone).

Again Cokronagoro I ordered the making drum with a very large size with a view to thump sound of drum sounds as far as possible as calling Muslims to prayer time in congregation in the mosque is.

Raden Raden Tumenggung Patih Cokronagoro together Prawironagoro (Wedono Bragolan) who is also the younger brother of Cokronagoro I became executor of the task of making the Big drum. Just as materials for mosques using teak wood, big drum was also agreed upon is made from the base (stump) teak bang branched five (in the science of building Java / Fiber kaweruh Kalang, called teak Pendowo). The area where the teak tree is derived are Pendowo Hamlet, Village Bragolan, District Purwodadi.

That said, the oak used to make the drum was previously regarded as a sacred tree should not be cut down. However, because Islam does not recognize superstition, and at the behest of the Regent, the teak tree yamg centuries old was cut down as well.

Kyai Ershad a scholar of Loano also called Mbah Jonah finally cut down at once the myth of the sacred oak tree.

Drum sizes or specifications are: length 292 cm, 601 cm around the front, rear circumference 564 cm, 194 cm diameter of the front section, rear section 180 cm diameter. Ditabuh part of the drum is made of buffalo leather.

Drum-making are finally recorded as the largest in the world, was not as easy as it seems. Various obstacles must be passed so that it takes a long processing time. The scholars and the people involved in making this masterpiece always pray that gets ridlo of Allah SWT.

Finally in 1837, the biggest drum in the world is completed made and placed inside the Great Mosque Purworejo (now Masjid Darul Muttaqien) were beaten before the call to prayer as a sign of prayer time.

Until now the legacy of the work of Islamic history is well preserved and still sounded according to its function as a sign of prayer time. The visitors like never subsided went to Masjid Darul Muttaqien, watching from near the giant drum which has been recorded as a historical site that also gives meaning to the development of Islam in Java

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PLACE OF TOURISM IN PURWOREJO

PLACE OF TOURISM IN PURWOREJO

Mountain Tourism, Cave, Waterfall & Forest

Those who love to see the beautiful scenery can come to the following places.

Cave Seplawan

Goa is located in the village Seplawan Donorejo, District Kaligesing with the distance of 20 km to the east of the city center with a height of 700 m above sea level so the air is very cool. Goa has a special characteristic ornaments were found in the cave, among other things: stalactites, stalagmites, flow stone, helekit, soda straw, gouwer dam, and the walls ornamented like the shape of a fish skeleton. The circumstances surrounding the cave is very impressive with beautiful natural scenery overgrown moss flora among other things (at the mouth of the cave), ferns and pine forests beautiful panorama. Visitors can also enjoy the flower garden around the cave. Goa Seplawan length + 700 m with branches goa about 150-300 m and diameter of 15 m. Goa is amazing nature has become so famous with the discovery of a gold statue of Lord Shiva and Goddess Pawestri weighing 1.5 kg on August 28, 1979 which is now kept in the National Museum in Jakarta. This tourist attraction is a very popular tourist potential by tourists as well as the beauty of the object, this cave has also been equipped with several other supporting facilities such as electricity as a light in the cave, toilets, and a garden. Even in this area already built observation post and arena camp (camping ground).

Waterfall Muncar

Muncar waterfall is located 45 km northwest from the center of Purworejo. Kaliwungu precisely located in the village, district. Bruno, in the area of ​​forestry. The waterfall is located at an altitude of 900 m above sea level. Muncar waterfall is still very natural, untouched by a variety of human technology. Therefore, if you love nature then Waterfall Muncar adventure may be the right choice. It is advisable, if you want to venture into this location, you should physically prepare you for the path to the relative location uphill, so it is feared if you are weak physically can not get to the destination. However the location is ideal for nature lovers and hikers. When you arrive at the location will be felt how great the Creator of this universe. The coolness of the water and the air will be with you all the time. If you want to try a natural bath, where the right choice. Visitors who have been to this location generally satisfied can enjoy the beauty of nature as the wealth of the archipelago.

Geger Menjangan Hill

A mountainous region, including a range of hills notch. From this hilltop we can meandang off Purworejo, even farther south, the south coast. A path that climbed into a preoccupation fun to the streets. Object traveling from the entrance to the hilltop was quite exciting. Travelers are challenged to prove the reliability of power to climb hills that rose 175 m above the surface gradually. Having reached the top, visitors will find a building measuring 6 x 10 meters, that substation pemanfangan purposely built to enjoy the beauty of Purworejo and the Selatan.Selain Beach, Menjangan Geger region still offers several other recreational objects, namely a game park and a children's pool swimming. The swimming pool and fishing park is located in the entrance area. To reach there could rise Kalibata transport department, street direction to Magelang, close to the downtown district.

Waterfall Silangit

Some areas in Purworejo have tourist potential assets to be developed. One of the untapped potential object is Curug Silangit of the region Kaligesing precisely in the hamlet village Jeketro Kaligono.

Location Silangit waterfall is very easy to reach, because it is not far from the edge of the highway Kaligesing. The journey to get there can be reached by public transport or private vehicles. If using public transport, can use public transport department Purworejo-Kaligesing the terminal angkotnya is behind Baledono Market. From the terminal down at Palpitu then walk about 15-30 minutes to the right which is also the path leading to the attractions of Goa Seplawan. Location Curug Silangit can ask the locals. Because in those areas there are also many houses.

      As for users of two-wheeled vehicles or four wheels, the vehicle can be parked in the courtyard houses around that are often used as a parking lot by the visitors. From the location of the parking lot to the location of the waterfall can be taken approximately 15 minutes.

One attraction is the waterfall Silangit because the waterfall has 3 levels of the waterfall (waterfall water). Curug first or uppermost itself is the highest waterfall of about 30 meters. The second waterfall is about 10 meters or as high as a coconut tree. And at the bottom is also about 10 meter. Each waterfall underneath there kedung or ponds that are often used as a bath for the visitors. Each kedung that have an average depth of more than 5 meters. Even one kedung was never measured by locals using bamboo bamboo very long but it was not until it touches the base of the center of information. So if going to bathe the place is to be careful, and if not better swimmer to swim lane or make use of buoys though more secure.

      Curug Silangit usually crowded on Sundays or other holidays. And most crowded is when the rainy season because the waterfall is very heavy. Silangit waterfall visitors are mostly young children. Usually if you want to go to Goa Seplawan much time to visit the waterfall Silangit because of the access to the path leading Seplawan Goa.

Attractions Forest Purworejo

Perhaps not many people know even though the original Purworejo citizens besides Jatimalang, Cave Seplawan, Bruno waterfall, waterfall Sumongari, Purworejo has the potential of nature tourism jungle. Namely nature and camping Kusumo Mayungsari Asri Village District of Bener. Kusumo Asri very representative for outbound activities and adventure because of the shape of land terracing with dense pine plants.

In this place there is also a small zoo with a collection of crocodiles, birds, monkeys and anteaters.

The next area nursery seedlings suitable for farm tours. There is also a fishing pond with fish Gurameh, pomfret, tilapia and catfish.

There is also a conference hall, complete with a guest house rooms and toilets.

Beach tourism

Beach Jatimalang

Tourism object is located in the village Jatimalang, sub Purwodadi within 18 km from the center Purworejo. Beach attractions Jatimalang is a natural attractions with a blend of a stretch of swamp / pond and the beauty of the South Sea Coast. According to the same direction, this beach in 1942 once used as a landing place of ships carrying Japanese soldiers. This can be possible because in addition to the area deserted, beach Jatimalang very easy to reach and not so far from the settlement. This tourist attraction has been equipped with several infrastructures such as roads hotmix to the beach, gazebo building, entertainment cafe.

Beach Ketawang

In addition Jatimalang Beach, in Purworejo there are other coastal attractions that Puncu and Ketawang sand beach located in the village Harjobinangun, and Ketawang district. Grabag, about 22 km from the city center Purworejo. Puncu sand beaches and Ketawang has a charm that is almost the same as Jatimalang beach. Access road to the beach is also relatively difficult. When we depart from terminal Harjobinangun about 2 km away so it can be reached by taxi or gig. So that visitors can enjoy the waves and the beach breeze. Welcome to visit. Problem beaches even this is no different with Jatimalang Beach, for it is clearly still required the presence of the cold hands of investors or business tourism industry. To further attract visitors and investors at a certain moment the local government held a race horse racing and motor racing (racing) on ​​this beach. However, as yet unscheduled routine, penggarapannya still look amateurish. In this regard, on the need "hands on" event organizer for implementation.

And many more tourist attractions else... 

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About Purworejo City

Purworejo City

In earlier times, a stretch of fertile region in the southern part of Central Java between Progo and Cingcingguling an area Galuh Kingdom. Therefore, according to Professor Purbocaraka the area referred to as territory Pagaluhan and if interpreted in the Java language can be interpreted as Pagalihan. From this Pagalihan name gradually changed into Pagelen, and the latter being Bagelen until now. In the region flows the great river then known as river Watukuro. Watukuro name is still there and became the name of a village located near the mouth of the beach Congot (Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta). Watukuro village itself included in the District of Purwodadi, Purworejo. First, in the river valley Watukuro affluent society with basic livelihood in agriculture and has a high culture.

In Asuji year 823 Saka day 5, half peteng, Vurukung Monday Pahing (wuku) Margasira, coinciding with Siva (October 5th 901 AD), there was an important event that peg Land Perdikan (Shima). This incident was confirmed by an inscription andesite known as the Middle or Inscription Inscription Boro Hiwang Kayu Ara.

Inscriptions found under a tree in the hamlet of Sono Central Boro (today entered the village Boro Wetan, District Banyuurip) is kept in the National Museum in Jakarta Inventory D 78 since 1890. The location of these findings Bogowonto located on the river bank, opposite the gas station Boro.

In the inscription Boro Central or Kayu Ara Hiwang was revealed that on October 5, 901 BCE, has held a grand ceremony attended by officials from various regions, and mention the name of a character, namely: The Queen Bajra, which allegedly is Rakryan Mahamantri / Hino Mapatih Sri Daksottama Bahubajrapratipaksaya or Daksha was identified as the sister-in-law Rakal Watukura Balitung and later ascended the throne as king of the law substitutes.

Fixing (inauguration) fief (Shima) Kayu Ara Hiwang carried by a prince, which is Dyah Sala (Mala), son of the Bajra based in Parivutan.

Prasasti Kayu Ara Hiwang

The peg as a sign that the village Kayu Ara Hiwang has made Land Perdikan (Shima) and exempt from the obligation to pay taxes, but was assigned to maintain the holy places mentioned as "Parahiyangan" or the Hyang located. In the event also performed purification everything ugliness in the region Hiwang Kayu Ara who entered the territory of Watu Tihang.

"... When Rake Wanua Poh Dyah Sala WKA queen Bajra children wanua I Pariwutan sumusuk ikanang wanua I Kayu Ara Hiwang Watu Tihang character ..."

Region is used as fief also includes everything that is owned by the village Hiwang Kayu Ara, among other fields, pastures, officials (Katika), Guha, arable land (Katagan), rainfed (gaga).

He said so-called "Guha" Kayu Ara Hiwang inscription is suspected if Guha in question is Goa Seplawan, because near the mouth of the cave Seplawan there was indeed a sacred building which Arum Ganda temple, the temple is fragrant when her yoni removed. While in the cave also found a pair of gold statues and ceremonial that location Seplawan cave complex in strong guess is what is referred to as "parahyangan" as written in Kayu Ara inscription Hiwang.

Ceremony October 5th 901 AD in Boro Middle attended by about 15 officials from various regions, among others, mentioned the names of regions: Watu Tihang (Sala Tihang), Gulak, Parangran Wadihadi, Padamuan (Prambanan), Mantyasih (Meteseh Magelang), Mdang, powder Taji (Taji Prambanan) Pakambingan, Kalungan (Kalongan, Loano). To officials who were present also handed-Pasek Pasek form of batik cloth marijuana Hajj patra side, gold and silver. The events that occurred in 5 Otober AD 901 was eventually designated as Day Purworejo through parliament Purworejo. Normative, historical, political and local culture of norms set by the committee, which is among other things based view of Indonesia Centric.

Keep in mind that since time immemorial Purworejo region known as the Land Bagelen regions, areas highly respected by other regions. At that time, history records a number of figures respected, for example characters Sunan Geseng in the development of Islam in Central Java southern part known as muballigh large meng-Islam-the region of the east of the river Lukola that at that time his influence to the regions of Yogyakarta and District Magelang. In the formation of the Islamic Mataram kingdom, the Kenthol Bagelen is the mainstay of Sutawijaya troops who later after reigning title Panembahan Senapati. In recorded history that Kenthol Bagelen very involved in various military operations so Begelen highly respected name.

Paska Java War, South Kedu region known as the Land Bagelen made Bagelen with Capital residency in Purworejo, a new city combination of two ancient cities, namely Kedungkebo and Brengkelan. In the period of residency Begelen this appears also Kyai Imam Pura muballigh figures who have influence to the West Java and Yogyakarta. Almost simultaneously with that, there are also figures Kyai Sadrach, Christian evangelists plopor Java Christian Church (GKJ).

In the course of history, namely in clashes between the nobility kingdom of Mataram, Mataram area was then divided into two kingdoms, namely the Sultanate of Surakarta and Yogyakarta. This happens due to the meddling hands of the Dutch. As a result of the Treaty Giyanti (13 of February 1755), the Land Bagelen who is also the territory of the Gung divided, partly into the Surakarta and some into Yogyakarta, but this division is not clear limits so that experts considered to be very confused and thought of as mixed up as " salad ".

Diponegoro War (XIX century), the territory of the Land Bagelen the scene of the battle because at the time of Prince Diponegoro received widespread support from the local community. At the Diponegoro War Bagelen region used as residency and entry in the Dutch East Indies to the capital city of Purworejo. Bagelen residency region is divided into several duchy, among others duchy Semawung (Kutoarjo) and Duchy Purworejo Regent First led by Raden Duke Cokronegoro First. During its development, the Duchy Semawung (Kutoarjo) then combined entrance Purworejo Duchy region.

In consideration of the long-term strategy, starting August 1, 1901, the Residency Bagelen removed and combined with kedu residency. Purworejo the original capital of the Residency Bagelen, status later changed to the Capital District. In 1936, the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies government administration change in South Kedu, Karanganyar and Ambal merged with and into Kebumen Kebumen. While the District Kutoarjo also combined with Purworejo, plus a number of areas that previously entered the administrative area of ​​the District Sort Sewu / Ledok be Purworejo. While districts Ledok initially named Sort Sewu be Wonosobo.

In the development history, Purworejo known as a pioneer in the field of education as well as areas that generate employment in the fields of education, agriculture and the military. Figures that emerged among others W.R. Supratman (composer national anthem "Indonesia Raya"), General Urip Sumoharjo, General Ahmad Yani, Sarwo Edy Wibowo and so on. And labor leaders in the field of agricultural education, military, artists and other workers by the public in the country known as the Bagelen, the name of nationality and respected both at home and abroad in his time.

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