Wetu Telu Islam
E491219
Wetu Telu Islam is a syncretic form of Islam practiced by some Sasak communities in Lombok, Indonesia, blending Islamic beliefs with indigenous animist and Hindu-Buddhist traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wetu Telu Islam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5059072 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wetu Telu Islam Context triple: [Sasak people, religion, Wetu Telu Islam]
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A.
Fruit of Islam
Fruit of Islam is the elite male-only paramilitary and security wing of the Nation of Islam, responsible for discipline, training, and protection within the movement.
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B.
Mappila Muslims
Mappila Muslims are a historic Muslim community of the Malabar Coast in Kerala, India, known for their distinctive blend of Arab and South Indian cultural, linguistic, and religious traditions.
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C.
The Spirit of Islam
The Spirit of Islam is a seminal scholarly work that presents a sympathetic, reformist interpretation of Islamic history, theology, and civilization for both Muslim and Western audiences.
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D.
Zikri Islam
Zikri Islam is a heterodox Islamic sect followed primarily by some Baloch communities, distinguished by its unique devotional practices centered on the remembrance (zikr) of God.
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E.
Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wetu Telu Islam Target entity description: Wetu Telu Islam is a syncretic form of Islam practiced by some Sasak communities in Lombok, Indonesia, blending Islamic beliefs with indigenous animist and Hindu-Buddhist traditions.
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A.
Fruit of Islam
Fruit of Islam is the elite male-only paramilitary and security wing of the Nation of Islam, responsible for discipline, training, and protection within the movement.
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B.
Mappila Muslims
Mappila Muslims are a historic Muslim community of the Malabar Coast in Kerala, India, known for their distinctive blend of Arab and South Indian cultural, linguistic, and religious traditions.
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C.
The Spirit of Islam
The Spirit of Islam is a seminal scholarly work that presents a sympathetic, reformist interpretation of Islamic history, theology, and civilization for both Muslim and Western audiences.
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D.
Zikri Islam
Zikri Islam is a heterodox Islamic sect followed primarily by some Baloch communities, distinguished by its unique devotional practices centered on the remembrance (zikr) of God.
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E.
Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
form of Islam
ⓘ
local religious practice ⓘ syncretic religious tradition ⓘ |
| associatedFestival | Perang Topat ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Sasak ⓘ |
| associatedWithSite |
Lingsar temple complex
ⓘ
Pura Lingsar ⓘ |
| coexistsWith |
Balinese Hinduism in Lombok
ⓘ
linked to:
Balinese Hinduism
|
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| derivesNameFrom | Sasak phrase "wetu telu" ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | Waktu Lima Islam ⓘ |
| emphasizes | ritual practice over formal doctrine ⓘ |
| follows | Islamic beliefs ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Wetu Telu ⓘ |
| hasBelief |
presence of guardian spirits
ⓘ
sacredness of mountains in Lombok ⓘ |
| hasClericalFigure |
kyai
ⓘ
pemangku adat ⓘ |
| hasConcept | threefold division of religious obligations ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
combined Islamic and adat life-cycle rituals
ⓘ
communal feasts linked to agricultural calendar ⓘ offerings at sacred springs and trees ⓘ |
| historicalRoot |
contact with Javanese and Balinese cultures
ⓘ
early Islamization of Lombok ⓘ |
| incorporates |
Hindu-Buddhist elements
ⓘ
indigenous Sasak animist traditions ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Sufi Islam
ⓘ
linked to:
Sufism
local customary law (adat) ⓘ |
| integrates |
local sacred places
ⓘ
pre-Islamic agricultural rituals ⓘ spirit beliefs ⓘ veneration of ancestors ⓘ |
| languageOfRitual |
Indonesian language
ⓘ
Sasak language ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "three times" ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Sasak people ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Lombok ⓘ West Nusa Tenggara ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hindu-Buddhist religious heritage of Lombok
ⓘ
Indonesian folk Islam ⓘ |
| ritualCenter |
local shrines
ⓘ
village mosque ⓘ |
| subjectOf | anthropological studies of Sasak religion ⓘ |
| viewedByReformistsAs | less orthodox form of Islam ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wetu Telu Islam Description of subject: Wetu Telu Islam is a syncretic form of Islam practiced by some Sasak communities in Lombok, Indonesia, blending Islamic beliefs with indigenous animist and Hindu-Buddhist traditions.
Referenced by (1)
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