Peripheral Characters The Analysis of the Character

Mustapa Ahyar Nasution : A Brief Study Of Intrinsic Elements In Habiburrahman El Shirazy’s Novel Ketika Cinta Bertasbih, 2009. 4. Furqan is Khairul Azzam’s best friend. Furqan is an Indonesian colage student in Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. He is a richman. Furqan lives in apartement in Cairo, but his parent lives in an Indonesia. Furqan is a smart people, high intelligence, of course he is friendly. Not like Azzam, Furqan has finished S1, but he continues his study to S2 and he has finished for that. Furqan is handsome so many girls love him like Eliana. And he loves Eliana too but he thinks Anna is more match than Eliana to be his wife. Finally Furqan and Anna Althafunnisa get married.

3.3.2 Peripheral Characters

There are many peripheral characters who appear in Ketika Cinta Bertasbih story. However, the writer will choose some of them according to the importance of their role that influnce the main character and the story itself of the novel. They are Nafis, Husna, Lutfi, and Nur. 1. The first peripheral character is Nafis. Nafis is Azzam’s mother. She is an old womab, she lived in Solo, Central Java with her three children. She has four children. They are Kairul Azzam, Husna, Lia and Siti. “Ya Allah mudahkanlah semua urusan anakku Azzam, Aku titipkan keselamatan nya pada-Mu ya Allah. Engkau Dzat yang maha pengasih dan penyayang ya Allah berkahilah umur dan langkahnya ya Allah amin” ia mengatupkan matanya dan menangis. Ibu mana yang tidak menangis bila teringat anaknya yang sudah sembilan tahun tidak di lihatnya rahman, 41 Mustapa Ahyar Nasution : A Brief Study Of Intrinsic Elements In Habiburrahman El Shirazy’s Novel Ketika Cinta Bertasbih, 2009. 2. The second peripheral character is Husna. Husna is Azzam’s youger sister. She is smart. She has finished writing four short stories in Solo. Husna is famous in Solo. Because of Husna, Anna meets Azzam. She began to be a writer when her brother study in Al-azhar, Cairo, Egypt. “Salah satu cerpen dalam buku ini berjudul “Ketika Naya Jatuh Cinta” pertanyaan saya, orang kok begitu sering berbicara tentang cinta. Pertanyaan saya apa sih sebenarnya cinta menurut mbak Husna”.dan pertanyaan saya kalau boleh jujur pernahkah mbak jatuh cinta? Dan maaf kalau pertanyaan saya terlalu vulgar, bolehkah kami tau mbak jatuh cinta sama siapa? Rahman, 68 3. The third is Kiai Lutfi. Kiai Lutfi ia Anna’s father. He is a religious man. He is a leader of a religios school in Solo. He has one child, Anna Althafunnisa. Kiai Lutfi lives in Solo near with the religious school that he leads. He lives with his wife. His wife is Nur. “Dan benar, selesai shalat subuh Kiai Lutfi dan Bu Nur memberitahukan mimpi itu kepada Anna. Nyai Nur berkata “aku yakin kau akan bahagia nduk”. “Amin sahut Anna dengan hati berbuga-bunga. Ia semakin mantap menghadapi detik-detik bersejarah yang tinggal beberapa jam saja akan dilaluinya”. Rahman, 196 Mustapa Ahyar Nasution : A Brief Study Of Intrinsic Elements In Habiburrahman El Shirazy’s Novel Ketika Cinta Bertasbih, 2009. 4. Finally peripheral character is Nur. Nur is Anna’s mother, same with kiai lutfi, , Nur is a religion people. She lived with her husband. Her husband is Lutfi. ‘Nduk, Abahmu itu bisa saja kalau becanda. Oh ya nduk umi kebelakang dulu ya. Umi lupa mengambil jemuran, Sri belum pulang’ kata ibu nyai Nur setengah berbisik. ‘’Biar saya saja yang mengambilnya mi’’ lirih Anna. Tidak usah biar umi aja, kau teruskan saja mengemasi barang- Barang mu Rahman, 382

3.4 The Analysis of Setting