THE LEGEND OF BULUSAN

Name: Wasi'ah Kurniaty
SRN: 2201408109
Narrative Text

Once upon a time Sunan Muria wanted to attend a meeting with wali sanga in Pati (it is located near kudus) to talk about Islam's greatness. The journey happened at day and night.

Whwn they walked through a farm which was covered by dense trees, Sunan Muria heard strange noises that was made by a movement. "What is strange noises in a night like this?" asked Sunan Muria to his santris. His santri looked for the noises and they realized that it was a farmer who worked at night. "I think it is turtle noises" said Sunan Muria.

Porputedly, Sunan Muria's utterance came true. The farmer who worked at night transformed as turtle or bulus.

This incident became villager's gosip. They were restless because they lost some of their villagers. Some of them tried ti find out what was really happened in their village. Finally, they knew that it was effect of Sunan Muria's utterance.

This news was heared by the turtle which hid from people. Few days later, patiently the turtle waited Sunan Muria to make a wish to change them to be human being again.

One day, Sunan Muria and his santri passed the farm again. The turtle appeared to meet Sunan Muria's group. One of them said "Give me your mercy, we pray to Allah to transform our as human being again". Sunan Muria heart was touched. "I am sorry to hear that but it is Allah destiny. I hope you can be resignation to Allah for everything that had done." said Sunan Muria. "Sunan Muria, if it is destiny for us, we try to sincere but how can we survive our life?" asked one of them.

After Sunan Muria meditated, he stabbed his stick into the ground, when Sunan Muria pulled his stick appeared source of water. "listen turtle, it will be long lasting water source and this place will be crowded village with name sumber. I hope you can be patient. in here you can get your food". After that Sunan Muria continued his journey.

People come to this place to see the basin which is lived by a lot of turtles. Intil now, this place is known as sumber village.