Sports in Indonesian Islamic Community Culture

Abstract

Islam with all aspects which affects the soul, heart, body, and the every section of your daily life is the last divine religion. Our religion commands to protect our mental and physical health. So it set many orders and recommendations and rules for protection and develop our body. In this study, it was aimed to examine the place of sport in the light of Qur'an, hadith and opinions of the Muslim scholar in Islam and data were obtained by literature review. Islam promotes some physical education activities due to having balanced, strengthen, healthy of body without delay Worship life. Our prophet has confirmed some useful activities such as swimming, shooting, wrestling into his age. In this regard, he has shown a way to their Ummah.