Religion as a Social Capital in Realizing Disaster Resilience in Aceh

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.210125.037How to use a DOI?

Keywords

religion, social capital, norms and values, disaster resilience

Abstract

This study examines religion as a social capital in realizing disaster resilience in Banda Aceh. The aim of the long-term research is to trace and find the normative dimensions and religious values that are capable of being the spirit of the Acehnese people to survive the disaster and tsunami which are also full of religious values. Another objective of this study is what norms serve as social capital so that people can survive disasters. This is the specific target of research wanting to explore why the people of Aceh are able to survive the disaster, what social capital is owned by the people of Aceh. The type of research used is qualitative, namely research procedures that produce descriptive data in the form of written or spoken words from people and behavior. that can be observed. While the approach used is ethnography which is commonly used in social research. Ethnography is a written description of social organization, social activities, symbols and materials and characteristics of a group’s interpretation practices. With an ethnographic approach, namely a written description of the way of life of the community. The data collection techniques used were observation, interview and document study. The results showed that religion is capable of being a social capital, as well as having norms and values such as; tauhid, patience, tawakkal and ikhlas which can be used as social capital in realizing resilience in Aceh.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Fajri M Kasim
AU  - Abidin Nurdin
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/01/26
TI  - Religion as a Social Capital in Realizing Disaster Resilience in Aceh
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Science, Political Science, and Humanities (ICoSPOLHUM 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 222
EP  - 228
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210125.037
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.210125.037
ID  - Kasim2021
ER  -