The Representation of Sufi Shaṭaḥāt in Dewa 19's Song “Satu”: A Psychospiritual and Popular Culture Analysis
ESOTERIK June 30, 2026 Moh. Zainul Arif, Muhammad Zaelani
This article explores syaṭaḥāt as a form of mystical expression in Sufi tradition and its representation in Indonesian popular culture through the analysis of the lyrics of “Satu” by Dewa 19. Previous studies have primarily examined syaṭaḥāt within historical and theological discussions of classical Sufi figures, leaving its contemporary cultural manifestations insufficiently explored. This...