Language Style and Islamic Wisdom in Madurese Tembhâng Macapat Manuscripts: A Stylistic Study

Literary works as part of the arts should have the function of washing the purity of the human soul. Tembhâng macapat is full of rules and contains advice, advice, and various wisdoms of the community's outlook on life, tembhâng is used as a means of building refinement and a sense of beauty. Therefore, in every beauty of the lyrics, advice is tucked away, everything can be contained by tembhâng macapat with various language styles used, both things that are clearly visible in the form of explicit, or implied. This research aims to examine how the language style used in Tembhâng macapat Madura and the wisdom value contained in it. This philological research is a descriptive qualitative research with a stylistic approach. The data in this study are words, sentences in the manuscript of oral literature of Tembhâng macapat. The data is then analyzed with the stages of transcription, identification, classification, and data description. Based on the results of research on Madurese tembhâng-tembhâng, there are five types of figurative language styles used by the authors, namely simile, personification, satire, allegory, and cynicism. In addition, there are also five Islamic wisdom values in tembhâng macapat, namely, the value of tawhid, the recommendation to be grateful, to avoid haste, to fight laziness, and the prohibition of slander and to keep the tongue so as not to hurt others.