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Singkil is an ethnic dance of the Philippines that has its origins in the Maranao people of Lake Lanao, a Mindanao Muslim ethnolinguistic group.The dance is widely recognized today as the royal dance of a prince and a princess weaving in and out of crisscrossed bamboo poles clapped in syncopated rhythm.
Singkil people are an ethnic group of people found in Aceh Singkil Regency and Subulussalam, Aceh province, Indonesia. [ 2 ] Their closest linguistic relations are the Pakpak people , but the customs and culture of the Singkil people are very different from the Pakpak people.
Singkil is a town in Aceh province of Indonesia and the seat (capital) of Aceh Singkil Regency. [1] Climate. Singkil has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy ...
The Singkil Barat Nature Reserve [1] is a 650-square-kilometre (250 sq mi) [2] nature reserve found on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Located in the province of Aceh, the preserve contains the largest peat swamp within the leuser ecosystem and is hailed as the orangutan capital of the world. [ 3 ]
Aceh Singkil Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Aceh Singkil) is a regency in the Aceh province of Indonesia. It is situated largely on the island of Sumatra , but also includes the offshore Banyak Islands , the largest of which is Tuangku (Great Banyak), with the principal town of Alaban.
Abd al-Rauf ibn Ali al-Fansuri al-Sinkili (spelling variation Abdurrauf Singkil, 1615–1693 CE) was a renowned Islamic scholar, spiritual leader of the Shattariyya tariqa and mufti of the Aceh Sultanate. [1] [2] He was a confidant of Sultana Safiat al-Din and first to spread the Shattari Sufi order in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. [2]
The Banyak Islands lie within the Aceh Singkil Regency in Aceh Province, and are divided into two districts (kecamatan): Banjak Islands District (Kecamatan Pulau Banyak) and Western Banjak Islands District (Kecamatan Pulau Banyak Barat). [9] The latter district was separated from the former district subsequent to the 2010 Census.
2011 Aceh Singkil earthquake that occurred 59 kilometers northeast of Singkil, Singkil, Aceh with a magnitude of 6.7 at 00:55 am on September 6, 2011 (17:55 UTC 5 ...