MALIN KUNDANG
During his stay on the ship, Malin kundang lot to learn
about seamanship on the crew that has been experienced. Malin studied hard on
his friends shipping on more experienced, and ultimately he's very good at
shipping.
Many islands have been, up to a day in the middle of the trip, suddenly Malin
kundang ships were attacked by pirates. All merchandise traders who were on the
ship seized by pirates. Even most of the crew and people on the ship were
killed by the pirates. Malin kundang very lucky he was not killed by the
pirates, because when it happened, Malin immediately hid in a small space
enclosed by the timber.
Malin Kundang floats amid sea, until finally the host ship stranded on a beach.
With the rest of the existing power, Malin Kundang walked to the nearest
village from the beach. Arriving in the village, Malin Kundang told the ntives
about the incident that happened to him. Malin village where villagers stranded
is very fertile. With tenacity and perseverance in work, over time Malin had
become a very rich. He has many fruit merchant ships with the children of more
than 100 people. After becoming rich, Malin Kundang marry a girl to become his
wife.
After a long marriage, Malin and his wife make the voyage
with a large and beautiful ship with the crew and a lot of bodyguards. Malin
kundangs wife want to know his husbands hometowns. In the other side, poor
Malin kundang mothers was worried about his son, and goes to the beach
everyday, hope that her son will be back from the journey. She saw a very
beautiful ship landed on the town harbour. Malin's mother who always checks
every ship that arrived, hoping there is his son among the passenger, surprised
to see a man. She founds out that he is her son Malin kundang.
Malin Kundang stepped down from the ship. Once close enough, his mother saw the
birthmarks on Malin kundangs arm. She is now convinced that Malin is her son.
Missed so much, she hug his son and asked "Malin Kundang, my son, why did
you go so long without sending any news to me?". Arrogantly, Malin
immediately released her mother's arms and pushed him up to fall. "Old
women, I do not know who you are" said Malin Kundang at his mother. Malin
Kundang pretended not to recognize her mother, because of shame with her mother
who is old and wearing tattered clothes. "She was your mother?"
Malin's wife asks him. "No, he was just a beggar who pretended to be
admitted as a mom to get my property".
Hearing statement and treated arbitrarily by his son,
the mother of Malin kundang is very angry. He did not expect him to be
rebellious child. Because anger is mounting, Malin's mother tipped his hand,
saying "Oh God, if he my son, I curse him became a stone." Malin's
mother goes away with sad feelings. Knowing that his only son, which she always
loves and missed all days, come and treat her like that.
Malin kundang and his crew departed shortly after visiting the hometown.Soon
after departed, the calm, nice weather suddenly changed. The winds roared
fierce and storms come to destroy the ship Kundang. Malin himself knows that it
might be the curse from his own mother. That makes Malin prays, to beg a mercy
from the God. The ship are destroyed and dumped into the beach. Malin's body
and the shipwrecks scattered. After that Malin' body slowly becomes rigid and
in time they finally shaped into a rock. Malin's mothers feel sorry about her
son's fate. But it was too late.
In moslem tradition, it is believed that prays from the parents are easily
granted by God, either bad or goods. This story told people to be humbles and
do not forget his family after being successful, the story also told the
parents that they must not easily pray a bad things to their children, and
guide their children with care and lots of patients
Title : Dongeng Malin Kundang
Description : MALIN KUNDANG During his stay on the ship, Malin kundang lot to learn about seamanship on the crew that has been experienced. Mali...