Surau Syekh Burhanuddin Ulakan and Islamization of Minangkabau

This research examines the relationship adjustment and indigenous struggles and Syarak (Islam) in Minangkabau, track and know the history and development of Islam in the area of Ulakan, Pariaman, West Sumatera, Indonesia, conducted by Syekh Burhanuddin through the surau as the main point in spreading islam. In addition, Surau Syekh Burhanuddin also as a center Tarekat Syatariah in Minangkabau and a pilgrimage to the tomb of Syekh Burhanuddin known as "Ber-Syafar". Religious ritual is always held every year in Nagari Ulakan Pariaman. By this research, Syekh Burhanuddin region in Ulakan, Pariaman is not only a place for pilgrimage, but also a place for tourist to enjoy religious tourist area.