Pesantren and Community Service: Case Study of Pesantren Az Zahro Gondosuli Temanggung

Abstract

One of the pesantren born from community service is Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung, Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung proves that the role of pesantren is very large in contributing to society. This study wants to reveal Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung’s devotion in religion and the  main reasons Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung does community service. The method used in this study is qualitative research method using case study design. Based on the research, evidence was found that Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung is a community-based pesantren, namely by carrying out religious services such as routine recitation, as well as serving the requests of people who need ustadz or religious teachers who graduated from Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung. The thinking that underlies Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung’s devotion is a sense of sincerity, practicing religious knowledge, a spirit of independence, and promotion for Pesantren Az Zahro Temanggung.