Annual International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (AICOSH 2020)

The Creative Process of Indonesian Muslim Novelists

Authors
R Rachmy Diana, Fuad Nashori, H. Adam Anshori
Corresponding Author
R Rachmy Diana
Available Online 28 July 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.034How to use a DOI?
Keywords
creative process, thinking, Indonesian Muslim novelist
Abstract

The aim of this research is to explore the creative process of Indonesian Muslim novelists. The method used in this research is qualitative method; specifically, in this context is descriptive-explorative method. The questions asked to the research participants were conducted by using in-depth interview. The subjects were active Muslim novelists whose have produced more than 5 novels related to Islam or having Islamic nuances. The results of this study show that creative ideas were obtained by: (i) awareness of God as a source of ideas, (ii) the activity of reading and watching, (iii) observing human behaviors and natural phenomena, (iv) contemplating, (v) creating an atmosphere that support the writing of the novel, (vi) realizing that the novel will be accountable to God, (vii) maintaining good relationship with God through worship, (viii) maintaining good relationship with fellow human beings, (ix) writing as part of sharing, and (x) writing as part of da’wah (spreading Islamic values).

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Volume Title
Annual International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (AICOSH 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
28 July 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.034
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200728.034How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
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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