The aim of this study was to identify the etiquette used by students in memorizing al-Quran (hifz) and differences in backgrounds of students with the practice of the etiquette of memorizing al-Quran. This study also aimed at identifying the relationship between etiquette of memorization al-Quran and hifz achievement. This study involved 212 tahfiz students in the Diploma Tahfiz Darul Quran program in Malaysia. Questionnaires were developed by the researchers and the contents were validated by an expert reference panel. The results of the study showed that Cronbach alpha reliability value for all parts of the questionnaire were high (> .9). Data were analyzed descriptively using mean, standard deviation and percentage. The differences and relationship of inferential data were analyzed using t-test and Pearson correlation. The results of this study showed that the etiquette of memorization of al-Quran was high. Inferential data analysis showed that there was a significant difference bet.....

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The implementation of tahfiz programme in polytechnics is aimed towards producing highly marketable graduates and skilled human capital in technical and vocational education (TVE). This programme is developed to integrate worldly and ukhrawi knowledge to produce professional huffaz who are skilled and competent, conforming to the needs of the ummah and the nation. In line with the current global development and demand, the curriculum for polytechnic’s tahfiz programme is developed in collaboration with Darul Quran (DQ) to produce dynamic and deductive semi-professional workforce. The combination of the core courses, elective courses and the institution’s compulsory courses becomes the essential components for the curriculum. Elements like the programme synopsis, programme overview, delivery methods, assessment methods and referencing, complement the main aspects of the programme proforma. Strategic approach to be considered in order to comply with the standard curriculum demand of .....

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This study is related to the perception of Islamic Education teachers on their teaching practices in the Qur'an recitation skills due to the national primary schools under the administration of Education Ministry Malaysia. A total of 120 Islamic Education teachers involved as respondents in this study. They randomly selected from ten districts in Selangor Malaysia. Data collected through a set of questionnaires consisting of 32 items. Descriptive statistics consisted of frequency, percentage and meant were used to report the findings. Findings showed that the average means of all four components in teaching practices were high. The element of lesson induction showed mean=4.03, the aspect of lesson expansion showed mean=4.18, the aspect of lesson closure showed mean=4.03, and the component of teaching aids showed mean=3.77. In conclusion, teachers should ensure continuous improvement in their teaching practices, especially in Quran recitation skills  ..

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Historically, Pondok Bantan is a traditional Islamic educational institution that applies teacher-centered approach in teaching and learning programmes based on religious texts. However, in line with the changes in needs and time of society, the Pondok is now adopting Thai national curriculum which at the same time integrate with religious education curriculum based on the traditional (turath) texts of Malay scholars. The diversity in its educational curriculum components perceived as a strength for Pondok Bantan but becomes a challenge to the teachers’ ability to implement and ensure the teaching curriculum adopted is efficient for the holistic development of the students. Therefore, this study aims to identify attitudes and approaches applied by Pondok Bantan teachers’ in their teaching activities and the level of teaching aids application. The study applies quantitative research method involving 43 respondents among the teachers of Pondok Bantan. Data are obtained from the quest.....

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This article comprises discussions related to the concept of the Mosque in Malaysia, as far as conforming to the idea of rahlatan lilalamin, which is the primary basis of the Prophet Muhammad SAW. Contrary to the concept of rahmatan lilalamin then came Rahmah Mosque, which is concerned with the unification and peace of the universal ummah. This also repels a narrow understanding of the function of the mosque. In this paper, the author discusses the challenge of establishing a mosque institution that conforms to the concept of rahmatan lilalamin to expose readers to fend off all the extreme views of mosque functions. At the end of the writing, it is reiterated that the role of the mosque should be in line with the concept of lilalalmin's grace. This is based on the management, supervision, infrastructure facilities and mosque environment that can create the love of one's fellow Muslims and to have a different society..

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The guided inquiry approach is an inquiry activity where problems and various questions are raised by the teacher while the student needs to initiate the findings of the item. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to know the level of knowledge and skill of managing the Islamic Education teacher towards the implementation of guided inquiry approach based on Aqidah in high school. Also, this study also identifies the relationship between the two aspects. The methodology of this study is quantitative in the survey of 108 Islamic Education teachers. The descriptive analysis was carried out that both elements of knowledge and skills in managing teachers were at high levels. Spearman's correlation inference analysis also found that the strength of the relation between the two aspects was at a moderate positive level. Furthermore, the implication of the study found that teachers need to emphasize specifically on issues of knowledge and skills in managing the implementation of guided inquir.....

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Kajian ini dijalankan untuk mengenal pasti pelaksanaan Talaqqi Musyafahah pengajaran Al Quran Kurikulum Dini di Sekolah Agama Bantuan Kerajaan (SABK) Perak, mengkaji tahap penguasaan bacaan Al Quran dan hubungan antara pelaksanaan Talaqqi Musyafahah dengan penguasaan bacaan Al Quran pelajar SABK. Maklumat kajian diperolehi melalui kaedah kuantitatif melalui soal selidik dengan melibatkan 304 orang pelajar tingkatan empat SABK di negeri Perak. Data kajian yang dikumpul, diproses dengan menggunakan perisian windows SPSS versi 22.0. Penemuan kajian menunjukkan bahawa pelaksanaan Talaqqi Musyafahah berada pada tahap tinggi (min=4.15,sp.=0.65) dan penguasaan bacaan al Quran pelajar adalah tinggi (min=4.28,sp.=0.52). Kajian juga menunjukkan juga bahawa wujudnya hubungan yang sederhana tinggi (r=0.514, p..

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Al-Fawasil is a science related to the positioning of Quranic verses. Adad scholars have discussed this topic in detail, which has led to various views on the overall number of verses and how they determine the positioning (fasilah) of a Quranic verse. The purpose of this study is to provide an analysis of the verses or position of the verses, and how adad scholars determine the position of a Quranic verse in two surahs, which are al-fatihah and al-mulk. Qualitative methods are used to obtain the necessary data, which is referring to the primary books related to the ulum al-Quran. Comparative methods are also used especially when comparing the views of adad scholars regarding the position of a verse. This study is intended to provide the necessary information to the scholars of the al-Quran, especially in the field of tilawah and interpretation and can serve as a reference in scientific writing related to the knowledge of fawasil. In conclusion, the study of this chapter is a treasure .....

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Students with special needs were having difficulty in learning because they faced many obstacles. It is crucial for these special-needs students were exposed to Islamic Education to enable them to understand Islamic religion to fulfil the religion obligation the same as other normal children. This research discusses the definition and category of special-needs students based on the Government Gazette in Malaysia. This study also highlighted the challenges faced in implementing Islamic Education for special-needs students such as the Quranic teaching, lack of experts among the Muslim scholars, and opportunities for the students with special needs in furthering their education in the field of Islamic Studies. Therefore, to overcome the challenges, Quranic teaching’s methods and modules for the special-needs students had to be developed, preparing the efficient and well-trained teachers, inclusive education and offer opportunities for the students with special needs to further their edu.....

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This concept paper is about character education framework within the context of multira-cial society in Malaysia. It discussed social development from the perspective of integrat-ed education. In the context of multiracial and multicultural society, character education is needed to address the issue of education from different social settings. As such, within the Malaysian context it is Malay, Chinese and Indian education blended together to de-velop social cohesive society in Malaysia. The unique aspect of multiracial and multiethnic society in Malaysia where each society inherited its own educational legacy is now bridged by a cohesive character education framework that makes a real Malaysian society though bound by racial element but united through cohesive values. Integrating universal values, and cultures that bind together different ethnics using common language, and approach is an integral part of character education framework..

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