COVID-19 DAN DISRUPSI PRAKTIK RITUAL KEAGAMAAN DI INDONESIA: DARI TRADISIONAL KE VIRTUAL (COVID-19 AND THE DISRUPTION OF RELIGIOUS PRACTICES IN INDONESIA: FROM TRADITIONAL TO VIRTUAL)

Social restrictions during the pandemic have caused Islamic authorities in Indonesia to create a number of adaptations religious rituals. Worship and socio-religious activities that were previously carried out offline (traditionally) 'moved' digital platforms. Through descriptive qualitative research approach with virtual data collection techniques on internet social media, this article aims discuss phenomenon disruption ritual practices pandemic. The results show has led debates about validity reduction sacredness certain worship Islam. However, other hand, process disrupting facilities also become new innovation for organizations such as NU Muhammadiyah organize require larger mass cross regions using platforms, example, practice praying together (istighosah), dhikr (tahlilan), lectures.Pembatasan sosial di masa pandemi menyebabkan otoritas Islam melakukan sejumlah adaptasi keagamaan. Kegiatan ibadah dan sosial-agama yang sebelumnya dilaksanakan secara (tradisional) telah ‘berpindah’ ke platform digital. Melalui pendekatan penelitian kualitatif deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan artikel ini bermaksud untuk membahas fenomena disrupsi religiusitas pandemi. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa memunculkan perdebatan tentang keabsahan reduksi sakralitas praktik tertentu dalam Namun demikian, sisi lain proses sarana keagamaan juga menjadi inovasi baru bagi organisasi seperti penyelenggaraan memerlukan massa lebih besar lintas daerah. Seperti misalnya doa bersama dzikir ceramah-ceramah agama.