darulmaarif.net – Indramayu, 09 May 2026 | 07.00 WIB
In the midst of increasingly rapid developments, many parents are starting to look back at Islamic boarding schools as the best educational place for their children. Not only to study religion, but also to shape character, discipline, independence and the ability to face future challenges.
Today, the Islamic boarding school atmosphere has developed a lot. If in the past Islamic boarding schools were often seen as synonymous with reciting classical books in mosques, now Islamic boarding schools come with a more complete and integrated education system. Students’ activities from morning to night are filled with various educational activities that form intellectual, spiritual and social intelligence.
In many modern and integrated Salaf Islamic boarding schools, including at the Darul Ma’arif Kaplongan Indramayu Islamic Boarding School, students not only learn to read the Al-Qur’an and the Yellow Book, but are also accustomed to actively speaking foreign languages, discussing, organizing and appearing to speak in public.
So, what do students actually learn at Islamic boarding schools?
- Learning the Koran: Tahsin, Tahfidz, and Reading Adab
The Koran is the main foundation of Islamic boarding school education. The students are guided to:
- Correct reading (tahsin)
- Memorizing the Qur’an (tahfidz)
- Understand the etiquette of reading and practicing the contents of the Koran in everyday life
Koran recitation activities are usually carried out regularly every day, either through sorogan, halaqah, or memorizing deposits to the ustadz and supervising ustadzah.
For many Islamic boarding school parents, this is one of the biggest reasons for choosing an Islamic boarding school: so that children can be closer to the Koran amidst the constant distractions of gadgets and social media.
- Studying the Yellow Book and Ushuluddin
One of the characteristics of Islamic boarding schools is the study of the Yellow Book or the Turats written by classical scholars.
Santri study various scientific disciplines
Ushuluddin like:
- Fiqh
- Monotheism
- Morality
- Interpretation
- Hadith
- Nahwu and Sharaf
- Ushul Fiqh
- Balaghah and other Arabic knowledge
Through the study of the Yellow Book, students not only learn Islamic law, but are also trained to think coherently, be thorough, and have a strong scientific basis.
This tradition is an important legacy of Islamic boarding schools in maintaining the knowledge of the ulama from generation to generation.
- Intensive Arabic and English Program
Today’s Islamic boarding schools are also increasingly serious about developing students’ foreign language skills, especially Arabic and English.
At the Darul Ma’arif Islamic Boarding School Kaplongan Indramayu, language development is carried out through various daily habituation programs such as:
• Ilko
Activities to convey new vocabulary every day to enrich the students’ language vocabulary.
• Muhaddatsah Yaumiyah
Daily conversation practice using Arabic and English actively in the lives of students.
• Muhadoroh
Practice speeches and public speaking in various languages to train students’ courage, mentality and communication skills.
These programs make students not only understand language theory, but also get used to using it directly in everyday life.
- Character and Independence Education
What often makes parents touched is not only the child’s academic achievement after boarding, but the change in attitude and maturity.
In Islamic boarding schools, students are accustomed to:
- Get up on time
- Discipline in congregational worship
- Independently manage personal needs
- The simple Life
- Respect the teacher
- Live with friends from various regions
These values are often difficult to obtain in the modern, instantaneous environment.
Pesantren is not only a place to learn knowledge, but also a place to forge mental and morals.
- Formal Education and Potential Development
Apart from Islamic boarding school education, students also attend formal education according to their school level.
In fact, many Islamic boarding schools are now actively developing:
- Digital literacy
- Student organization
- Sports activities
- Art and creativity
- Entrepreneurship
- Technology and media
In this way, students are still able to keep up with the times without losing their identity and Islamic values.
Islamic Boarding School: A Place to Learn Knowledge and Become Human
In the end, Islamic boarding schools are not just places to “entrust children” to study religion.
Islamic boarding school is a place to grow.
A place where children learn to know themselves, know their God, learn to live with other people, learn to be disciplined, and learn to become stronger people in facing life.
In the midst of a world that is increasingly noisy and full of distractions, Islamic boarding schools exist as spaces for character formation, manners and depth of knowledge that remain relevant throughout the ages.
Registration for New Students for the 2026/2027 Academic Year is Still Open!
The Darul Ma’arif Kaplongan Indramayu Islamic Boarding School opens up opportunities for the nation’s best sons and daughters to join the generation who are knowledgeable, have morals and are ready to face the future.
Featured programs:
- Tahfidz and Tahsin of the Koran
- Yellow Book Study
- Intensive Arabic & English Program
- Integrated Formal Education
- Character Development and Discipline of Santri
📞 For information and registration, please contact the Darul Ma’arif Kaplongan Indramayu Islamic Boarding School PSB committee.
Let’s work together to build a future for children who are not only academically intelligent, but also morally and spiritually strong.
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