The Day of Judgement in al-Raniri's Akhbar Akhira: A Preliminary Discussion for Comparative Analysis

Key Points

• This study aims to analyze the transformations of Islamic narratives in Southeast Asia through Al-Raniri's work.
• Conduct a comparative analysis of Al-Raniri's Akhbar Akhira and various Southeast Asian Kitabs.
• Examine local and global influences on the narratives.
• Identify key themes and transformations in the tales.
• Al-Raniri's text reflects unique local adaptations of Islamic tales.
• Transformations in narratives illustrate a blend of local and global influences.
• Key themes show significant cultural dynamism in portrayal of Islamic narratives.