FIKROTUNA: Jurnal Pendidikan dan Manajemen Islam

The Values of Akidah Akhlak Education in the Harmonization of Sunan Kalijaga's Cultural Da'wah (Axiological Analysis of Islam and Javanese Culture)

2024-05-29T23:08:03+00:00

The problem of this research is the da'wah of Sunan Kalijaga, which was based on local culture in the midst of Javanese society, which still embraced Hinduism and Buddhism at that time. The spread of Islam in Java faced theological, religious, and moral challenges because it was a new teaching. The research method used is a qualitative-library study using literature in the form of books and scientific research. The data was analyzed through descriptive analysis focusing on Sunan Kalijaga's cultural da'wah axiology. The results showed that Sunan Kalijaga's cultural da'wah involved the acculturation of Javanese culture and Islamic values, with the principles of upholding the cultural values of the Palace, enriching Islamic literature, considering social, cultural, and political stability, and being protected by the government. This da'wah's creedal and moral values include religious moderation, increasing religious harmony, and faith in Allah, the Prophet, and the Qur'an.

Historical and Sociological Review of the Development and Change of the Islamic Religious Education Curriculum in Indonesia

2024-05-09T10:01:09+00:00

Curriculum development can be done with three patterns. First, curriculum development centrally (centralized). Second, submit the results of the development to the local area (decentralized). Third, the center acts as a framework and the region as an implementer or elaboration. The Islamic education curriculum is oriented towards divinity, humanity, and nature. In this paper, examines the development of the Islamic education curriculum in historical and sociological reviews. The research method used is library research, which utilizes data sources based on literature, such as books, regulations, scientific articles, magazines, website-based information, and other sources of documents or literature. The results of this study show that changes and developments in education are divided into three parts: 1) Lesson Plan Curriculum occurred in 1947-1968, consisting of the 1947 curriculum, 1952 curriculum, 1964 curriculum, and 1968 curriculum; 2) Goal-Oriented Curriculum, namely the 1975 curriculum and the 1994 curriculum; 3) Competency-Oriented Curriculum, namely the competency-based curriculum (KBK) in 2004, the Education Unit Level Curriculum (KTSP), and the 2013 curriculum. Based on a sociological review, the Islamic Religious Education curriculum in the sociological foundation and the development of science and technology is an effort to develop the curriculum into a variable that must be attached, in building and developing the Islamic Religious Education curriculum in educational institutions to universities which in its implementation is in accordance with the values in society and culture. In sociological Islamic education views the task of schools not only for economic interests, but also for the benefit of social change, and also for the benefit of awareness of the existence of Allah SWT, as the ultimate goal.

Problem Based Learning Models on Problem Solving Ability and Science Learning Outcomes of Human and Environmental Concepts in Elementary Schools

2024-05-30T09:34:04+00:00

This study examines the effect of the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) model on problem-solving skills and science learning outcomes in fifth-grade students in Gugus III Baranti District, Sidrap. The approach used in this research is quantitative, with a quasi-experimental design. The design used is the non-equivalent control group. The data collection techniques used in this study are as follows: First, pre-test and post-test, and second, observation. The observation sheet is used to obtain data regarding student activities during learning and classroom conditions during the learning process. Third, documentation is intended to get direct data from the research site. Based on the research results and data analysis, the following conclusions were obtained: First, Positive Effect on Problem-Solving Ability: The PBL model positively affects problem-solving skills on the material of the concept of humans and the environment. The significance value obtained is 0.000, more diminutive than 0.05, indicating that the PBL model effectively improves students' problem-solving ability. Second, Positive Effects on Science Learning Outcomes: The PBL Model also positively impacts science learning outcomes on the same material. The significance value obtained was also 0.000, confirming the effectiveness of the PBL model in improving students' understanding of the concept of humans and the environment. Applying the PBL Model effectively enhanced students' problem-solving skills and science learning outcomes. The significance value that is consistently smaller than 0.05 shows the consistency of the research results.

Education Financing Policy Analysis: Answering the Challenge of Improving Quality in Schools and Madrasah

2024-06-04T07:25:36+00:00

The research aims to outline the problems of the quality of education implementation in Indonesia related to education financing and find a culmination point in the form of a solution to overcome this. The type of research is qualitative research with a literature study. Data collection is done by searching for sources and constructing them from various sources such as books, journals, and research that has already been carried out. Meanwhile, data triangulation, member checking, and auditing techniques were used to analyze the data, and data analysis techniques, according to Miles & Huberman, were data reduction, data display, and conclusions. The research findings are challenges in funding education, including the lack of budget allocated by the Government, social inequality, which makes it difficult for several community groups to access education, lack of access to technology and educational infrastructure, and the high cost of education in several countries. Several solutions that can be taken to overcome challenges in education funding include increasing the education budget allocated by the Government, increasing access to education for underprivileged community groups, strengthening partnerships between the Government, the private sector, and international organizations in funding education, and expanding the use of technology in education to improve access and quality of education. This research implies that solutions to challenges in education funding require joint efforts from various parties and reforms in education policy and practice. By taking the concrete steps proposed, we want to create a more inclusive, equitable, and quality educational environment for all children and youth.

Independent Curriculum Development in Primary and Secondary Education (Schools and Madrasas)

2024-06-05T22:24:39+00:00

The development of the Merdeka curriculum in the context of primary and secondary education plays a crucial role in forming character and preparing students to face future challenges. This research aims to provide insight and inspiration to educators and educational institutions regarding developing the Merdeka curriculum, especially in madrasas and school environments. The research method used is historical or document study, which involves collecting data from various sources such as scientific journals, news, and official documents. Implementing the Merdeka Curriculum in the Indonesian education system marks an essential step towards improving the quality of education, giving schools the authority to adapt the curriculum to local needs and competencies. By emphasizing the development of student competence and character, flexibility in curriculum design, and emphasis on essential content, the Merdeka Curriculum aims to create a learning experience that is meaningful, fun, and relevant to current developments.

Adaptation of Master of Islamic Education Students at UIN Raden Fatah: A Case Study of Students with Non-Linear Academic Backgrounds

2024-06-05T23:16:21+00:00

Adaptation is a process of meeting a person's internal and external needs by involving mental and behavioral responses that encourage adaptation to the environment. Students often face challenges in adjusting socially and academically. This research focuses on the social and academic adjustment of Master of Islamic Religious Education students at Raden Fatah State Islamic University, Palembang. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with a case study approach. Data was collected through observation, interviews, and documentation, and validated through extended researcher presence, triangulation, and peer discussion. The conclusion of this research is that students of the Master of Islamic Religious Education at Raden Fatah State Islamic University, Palembang show good adaptability in the campus environment. They prioritize social recognition, participation, altruism, and effective communication. The results show good academic achievement, supported by commitment, planning and consistency in academic tasks. Effective strategies such as time management and understanding the material help them overcome academic challenges. Participation in extracurricular activities also makes a positive contribution to academic development. Their awareness, dedication and commitment to achievement reflect their readiness to face continuous learning challenges. This research provides important insights for the development of supporting strategies to improve student well-being and academic success.

Principal as an Agent of Change in Improving Educators' Human Resources at MTS Al-Washliyah Tembung

2024-06-09T22:24:37+00:00

This article examines the principal's role in human resource change management in improving the quality of teaching human resources, which is required to encourage innovation and progress in all aspects of education actively. This is due to several factors that influence the development of education, where dynamic and rapid changes demand the active role of the principal as a motivator, leader, and director of human resources in schools. This research uses a qualitative case study type, data obtained through in-depth interviews with administrators and members of MTs Al-Washliyah Tembung, participant observation, and documentation. This research data analysis uses Miles & Huberman, namely with three stages, namely (a) data condensation, (b) data display, and (c) conclusion drawing. The results of this study indicate that principals can create schools that can adapt to the dynamics of change, create an inspiring learning environment by producing superior educational human resources, and are ready to face future challenges. This research recommends. Strengthening the Principal's Role in Implementing Innovative Strategies in Change Management and Encouraging Collaboration and Communication: this recommendation includes developing and implementing innovative programs that encourage the development of human resources and creating a collaborative culture in schools through fostering open communication and teamwork

The Relationship between Religiosity and Student Mental Health in Malang

2024-06-10T10:55:51+00:00

This research aims to determine the impact of religion on the mental health of students in Malang. We used a quantitative research methodology and collected data from 347 students using a questionnaire covering two main variables: religiosity and mental health. The results of the analysis show that there is a significant positive relationship between the level of religiosity and students' mental health. Students with higher levels of religiosity tend to have better mental health. These results show the important role of religiosity in improving students' mental health.

Implementation of Progressive Islamic Education from KH. Ahmad Dahlan's Emancipation Perspective in Progressive Islamic Education

2024-06-20T12:52:06+00:00

This research will examine KH. Ahmad Dahlan's thoughts on progressive Islamic education, including the development of religious education. This research uses a qualitative approach with literature analysis to examine various works and thoughts of KH Ahmad Dahlan. The research findings are that KH Ahmad Dahlan's thoughts on progressive Islamic education emphasize the development of socio-emotional, intellectual, moral, and creative potential. The concept of interfaith education that he promoted education does not discriminate against religion, allowing Muhammadiyah schools to accept students from various religious backgrounds. In addition, the implementation of KH. Ahmad Dahlan's thought leads three main concepts: humanization, liberalization, and emancipation perspectives. The humanization perspective emphasizes gender equality in education, the liberalization perspective on awareness of social reality and local culture, and the emancipation perspective on individual liberation from stagnant thinking.

Internalisation of Religious Moderation Values through Hidden Curriculum at Pondok Pesantren Modern Al-Fahd Jakabaring Palembang

2024-06-24T13:03:47+00:00

Internalizing religious moderation values through the hidden curriculum in Islamic boarding schools refers to an indirect process in which religious moderation values are not explicitly taught to students through norms, habits, and culture observed and lived in the pesantren environment. In the context of Islamic boarding schools, hidden curriculum refers to the non-academic aspects of the learning experience, which are not explicitly taught through the official curriculum but are absorbed through daily experiences and social interactions. The internalization of religious moderation values through the hidden curriculum in pesantren shows how values such as tolerance, peace, inter-religious cooperation, and a moderate attitude in approaching differences in religious beliefs are reflected in the daily life of pesantren. The link between the hidden curriculum and the internalization of religious moderation values lies in the indirect influence exerted by norms, values, and culture that influence the educational environment. The hidden curriculum includes all aspects of teaching and learning that are not explicitly listed in the formal curriculum but still significantly impact the formation of student character, attitudes, and values. In religious moderation, this refers to internalizing values that create a moderate, tolerant, and open attitude toward religious differences.

The Effect of Problem-Based Learning Model with Learning Videos on Learning Motivation, Critical Thinking Ability, and Social Studies Learning Outcomes

2024-06-13T09:51:11+00:00

The purpose of this research is to ascertain how Problem-Based Learning (PBL), with the use of instructional videos, affects students' learning achievement in Social Studies (IPS) classes at Gugus I Panakkukang District Elementary School in Makassar City, as well as their learning motivation and critical thinking abilities. This research employed a non-equivalent control group design in a quasi-experimental setup. There were 27 students in the experimental group and 29 in the control group out of the total 56 students in the sample. Tests of academic accomplishment and critical thinking skills, learning motivation surveys, observation, and recordkeeping were some techniques used to gather data. Descriptive statistical methods, inferential analysis, and MANOVA hypothesis testing were used to investigate the data. The results demonstrated that: 1) PBL with learning videos substantially impacted students' learning motivation (p = 0.000 < 0.05);. It is anticipated that the consequences of this research will assist educators in selecting appropriate learning model applications to enhance student learning outcomes.

Islamic Parenting Values in QS. Luqman Verses 13, 16 and 17 Review of Al-Azhar Tafsir by Buya Hamka and its Relevance to Present Life

2024-06-23T00:31:16+00:00

This research is motivated by a lack of awareness and understanding among parents regarding the importance of Islamic parenting; many parents who care for and educate their children are not balanced with religious knowledge and the guidance of the Prophet, which results in acts of bullying and violence in raising children and even causes children to die. This research intends to discover the Islamic parenting values contained in the QS. Luqman verses 13, 16 and 17 Study of Tafsir Al-Azhar by Buya Hamka and its relevance to today's life. This research is qualitative, with library research using the Tahlili interpretation method approach. The primary data source for this research is the Book of Tafsir Al-Azhar by Buya Hamka, which is supported by various literature relevant to the research in the form of books, articles, journals, theses, dissertations, etc. The data analysis technique in this research is a content analysis using the tahlili method. Some of the findings in this research include (1) Islamic parenting values in QS. Luqman verses 13, 16 and 17 of Buya Hamka's Al-Azhar Tafsir Study can be classified into three central values, namely the values of faith, worship and morals. The explanation of these three values includes prohibiting associating partners with Allah, strengthening a human's inner relationship with Allah, doing good deeds and making efforts, establishing prayers, commanding good and evil, and being patient. (2) Islamic parenting values in QS. Luqman verses 13, 16 and 17 of the Tafsir Al-Azhar study will always be relevant in parenting and people's lives because these Islamic parenting values provide strong spiritual and moral guidance in facing various challenges and changing times. By integrating the values of faith, worship, and morals into a parenting approach, parents can guide their children to become religious, responsible, and noble individuals.

Reducing Work Pressure to Improve Employee and Teacher Performance at the National Space Aviation Vocational School (SPAN) Medan

2024-07-06T16:09:02+00:00

This study examines the impact of job stress on employee and teacher performance at the National Aviation and Space Vocational High School (Span) Medan. This research uses a quantitative approach, using a saturated sampling technique to ensure the collection of representative data from the entire population, so as to increase the generalizability of the research findings to a wider population. The triangulation method was used to validate the authenticity of the data, by integrating various data sources such as observation, questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The research findings that job stress plays an important role in influencing individual performance, both partially and simultaneously. The practical implication is the urgency of management to manage employee work stress effectively. Strategies such as employee wellness programs, stress management training, supportive work environment, adaptive leadership, and fair compensation are recommended. Future research should explore additional factors affecting performance and develop holistic management strategies to effectively improve employee performance and teacher performance

Student Satisfaction with Lecturer Performance at Pelita Harapan University

2024-07-06T23:09:54+00:00

The study examined the relationship between student satisfaction and lecturer performance in higher education. This study aimed to identify and measure the relationship between student satisfaction levels and lecturer performance in the academic environment, as well as evaluate the validity and reliability of the research instruments used. This ex post facto research involved students from various majors at UPH Medan campus as the population. Samples were taken randomly using a proportional technique. Data were collected through a Likert scale-based questionnaire and analyzed using inferential statistics. Analysis steps include data grouping, tabulation, and hypothesis testing. Validity, reliability, and classical assumption tests were also applied to ensure the consistency and accuracy of the data. The results showed that all items in the questionnaire were valid, with the highest validity in item number 9 for student satisfaction and number 7 for lecturer performance. The instrument's reliability was also high, with Cronbach's Alpha values of 0.766 for student satisfaction and 0.773 for lecturer performance. The simple linear regression model shows that every one-unit increase in the student satisfaction variable increases lecturer performance by 0.260. The t-test and F-test confirm the significant effect of student satisfaction on lecturer performance, both partially and simultaneously. The Adjusted R Square value of 30.7% indicates that student satisfaction significantly influences lecturer performance. This study confirms that student satisfaction positively and significantly influences lecturer performance. This finding provides important implications for university management to improve lecturer performance through increasing student satisfaction.

Educator Ethics: Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah's Perspective In The Book of Ar-Rosuul Al-Mu'allim Wa Asaalibuhu Fi At-Ta'liim

2024-07-08T23:32:05+00:00

This study examines the ethics of educators according to Sheikh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah in the book "Al-Mu'allim Wa Asalibuhu fi At-Ta'lim" and its relevance to the code of ethics for teachers in Indonesia. The main objective is to explore the suitability of the ethics discussed by Abu Ghuddah with the code of ethics for teachers in Indonesia, as well as the adaptation and integration of the religious values taught to enrich the code of ethics. This research is a concept analysis using primary data from the book "Ar-Rasul Al-Mu'allim Wa Asalibuhu fi At-Ta'lim" by Abu Ghuddah and its translation by Abu Husamuddin, as well as secondary data from various relevant literatures. Data collection went through four stages: preparation, bibliography preparation, time management, and research recording, with literature techniques that included understanding the topic, searching for supporting information, organizing reading materials, and recording in-depth research. Data analysis was conducted using the content analysis method. The results show that the Indonesian teachers' code of ethics emphasizes compassion, integrity, professionalism, and justice and is highly relevant to Abu Ghuddah's principles. Although Abu Ghuddah's approach is more religious, the values can be adapted and integrated into the more secular Indonesian teachers' code of ethics. This research enriches the code of ethics for educators in Indonesia by combining values. The adaptation of these values in the multicultural and pluralistic context of Indonesia can create a more meaningful, inclusive learning environment that is in line with the principles of inclusive education, producing a generation that is intellectually intelligent and has strong morals and ethics.

Efforts to Overcome the Moral Crisis among Children of Fishermen Families in Nibung Hangus District, Batu Bara Regency

2024-07-08T14:31:17+00:00

This research examines various moral problems among teenagers in Ujung Kubu Village, Nibung Hangus Sub-district, Batu Bara Regency. This research aims to identify and analyze the factors that influence adolescents' moral behavior and the efforts made by fishermen's families to overcome these problems. A qualitative approach with a case study was used as the primary method. Data collection techniques included passive participatory observation, in-depth interviews with key informants, and document study. Data analysis was conducted using descriptive analysis techniques, narrative compilation, and verification through triangulation and member checks to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the findings. The research findings show that behavior against parents, abusive speech, fighting among friends, and often leaving the house in the middle of the night are serious moral problems among adolescents in this village. Factors influencing these problems include the role of parents, the influence of the peer environment, and the lack of consistent religious education. Parents face challenges in implementing moral education amid negative environmental influences. Family efforts include open communication, setting clear rules, and limiting the peer environment, although there are limitations in fully controlling children's behavior. This study reinforces previous theories about the importance of family and environment in adolescent moral formation and provides new insights into the complexity of moral issues in fishing communities. A more adaptive and responsive approach is needed to create an environment conducive to healthy and responsible adolescent development.

The Concept of Islamic Education Management in the Perspective of the Quran Thematic Interpretation of Verses on Leadership

2024-06-23T00:40:25+00:00

The purpose of this study is to identify leadership verses in various surahs in the Quran. The Quran mentions the term leader in several forms, namely Khalifah, Imam, and ulil amri. Specifically, this study examines the verses about leadership in Surah al-Baqarah verse 30, Shad verse 26, al-Baqarah verse 124, al-Furqan verse 74, and an-Nisa verse 59, and reviews the interpretation of these verses from the perspective of Tafsir Ibn Katsir, Tafsir Al-Misbah, and Tafsir Al-Maraghi, and inspires the application of these interpretations in Islamic education management. This research is a qualitative study using the library research method. The primary data source is the study of thematic interpretations of leadership verses. The results show that the principles of leadership in the Qur'anic perspective emphasize that Islamic leadership is a "natural" thing for every human being. This is also the motivation for Islamic leadership and the concept of leadership in Islamic Education Management. The purpose of leadership in Islamic education is to create quality educational institutions so that the goals that have been set can be achieved. The approach based on the Quran in understanding leadership provides a strong foundation for developing Islamic education management that is more competitive and of high quality and positively impacts achieving educational goals.

Modernization Transformation in Islamic Boarding Schools Study of Ummushabri Pesantren in Kendari City

2024-05-20T00:14:35+00:00

Educational transformation in pesantren cannot be separated from the idea of modernizing Islamic education conveyed by many experts. So, this study is still very relevant and should continue to be studied. They are looking for models and patterns of this transformation that are distinctive to enrich the study of modernization in the treasures of pesantren. Researchers used descriptive qualitative with analytical methods and three data collection techniques: interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of this study indicate that Ummushabri Islamic Boarding School has transformed the institutional aspect and has had an impact on the entire system that applies to Ummushabri Islamic Boarding School. The institutional elements that have transformed Ummushabri boarding school include Policies on the education system, changes in the Foundation's leadership structure, and changes in the work hierarchy. Curriculum changes since 1986-2023 and institutional governance system. Establish partnerships and develop participatory management, as well as pesantren and madrasah, as learning resources. These three points are aspects of the transformation of Ummushabri pesantren as an Islamic Education Institution in Kendari City. The institutional transformation carried out by Ummushabri Islamic Boarding School has had a significant impact on institutional development, and it has become one of the Islamic education institutions that has advanced progress in Kendari City

Critical Analysis of Guidelines for the Implementation of Religious Moderation in Islamic Education Institutions

2024-06-13T01:55:02+00:00

The high level of publication of religious moderation is not directly proportional to the strengthening of radicalism in Indonesia. Religious moderation has become a public discourse, especially since the publication of the decision of the Directorate General of Islamic Education Number 7272 of 2019 concerning Guidelines for the Implementation of Religious Moderation in Islamic Education. This research analyzes the decision of the directorate general of Islamic Education Number 7272 of 2019. The research method uses a qualitative approach with the type of library research, namely the note-taking technique. This research shows that several guidelines need to be discussed again. Firstly, lesson plan administration is not required to include indicators of religious moderation learning. Secondly, the unique material on religious moderation does not stand alone but is only presented substantively. Third are teachers' human resource competencies in religious moderation, especially components. School. Fourth, the character of Islamic boarding schools in terms of accommodation for religious moderation. Publication of religious moderation, in particular at public universities.

Optimizing Islamic Education Learning through Understanding Students' Learning Modalities in Improving Academic Achievement

2024-07-06T22:00:02+00:00

This research aims to recognize student learning modalities and analyze the implications of learning modalities in optimizing PAI learning. By identifying them, students can determine learning styles, teachers can determine learning strategies and methods and parents can educate and treat children according to their learning styles. In this research, David Kolb's learning modality theory is used. He believes there are four learning styles: diverger style, assimilator style, converger style, and accommodator style. At the same time, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, and Michael Grinder put forward three learning styles: Visual, Auditory and kinesthetic. This paper uses the library research method, with a qualitative approach and data collection techniques, namely documentation, data taken in the form of primary data from articles, books and theses related to learning modalities and implications in PAI learning and secondary data from the Koran and interpretation. The conclusion is that the impact of learning modalities for optimizing PAI learning is that teachers can determine the learning curriculum, learning resources, learning materials, and suitable media for students, use varied methods, carry out assessment strategies and develop student potential. Schools also contribute to providing school facilities.

Multi-Institutional Collaboration in Human Resource Development at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Negeri (MIN) 3 Deli Serdang

2024-07-16T13:07:27+00:00

This article discusses improving the quality of education through multi-institutional collaboration with a case study at MIN 3 Deli Serdang. This study aims to analyze and describe HR management in this Islamic educational institution. This research uses a qualitative approach with a case study method. Data were collected through observation, documentation, and structured interviews. The results show that collaboration between madrasahs and the government, as well as the private sector and community, significantly improves the quality of education and human resource development (HRD). This collaboration improves teachers' professional competence and strengthens community trust in madrasahs. The study also highlights the critical role of madrasah principals in HR management, from procurement to educator development. Appropriate task placement and systematic coaching programs, such as regular meetings, training, seminars, and supervision, support the improvement of teachers' professionalism. The madrasah principal also motivates and facilitates teachers' career development and improves their welfare, especially for honorary teachers. This research provides recommendations for Islamic education institutions to strengthen multi-agency collaboration in human resource development. Effective collaboration can create a conducive environment for the growth and capacity development of educators and learners, improve the quality of teaching and learning, and increase the nation's competitiveness at the global level.

Improving the Quality of Islamic Education through Diversity-Informed Pedagogy at Pesantren Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Medan

2024-07-22T04:00:25+00:00

This research aims to explore and understand other aspects of improving the quality of education at Pesantren Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Medan beyond the pedagogy of classroom learning. The focus of this research is on the development of exemplary pedagogy and pedagogy with diversity and social insight in the context of pesantren education. This research uses a qualitative approach. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and documentation studies. Data analysis was conducted using data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion-drawing methods. The results showed that improving the quality of education in Pesantren Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Medan is achieved through pedagogical coaching that focuses on teacher exemplars. Discipline in teaching and ubudiyyah activities also have a positive impact on the learning process. In addition, this study found that diversity- and social-minded pedagogy is critical in the context of pesantren that have diverse santri backgrounds. The implementation of this pedagogy helps to create an inclusive and harmonious learning environment. This research makes a significant contribution to the field of Islamic education studies, especially in the context of pesantren. The findings emphasize the importance of developing exemplary pedagogy and diversity- and social-minded pedagogy to improve the quality of pesantren education. In addition, this study also highlights the need for a holistic approach in pesantren education that not only focuses on academic aspects but also on developing students' character and social skills