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This study delves into the ambiguity of meaning in the lyrics of “Membasuh” using a semantic approach through a contextual method. Finding the lyrics' hidden meanings and how listeners' context shapes their interpretations are the main goals of this study. By applying contextual semantic analysis, this study explores the words and phrases in the lyrics to uncover how these meanings are formed and interpreted in various contexts. The findings indicate that the ambiguity in the lyrics of “Membasuh” not only enriches the listening experience but also allows listeners to discover meanings that are personal and contextually relevant. This research provides significant contributions to understanding the complexity of meaning in song lyrics and offers new insights into the study of contextual semantics.  

This study aims to develop and implement Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and Project-Based Learning (PJBL) learning models in mathematics learning at SD Negeri No. 18 Bababulo, Majene Regency. The main objective of implementing these two models is to increase student involvement, as well as critical, analytical, and creative thinking skills in solving mathematical problems. The implementation procedure began with an introduction to the theme of the impact of plastic waste on the environment. Students were divided into six groups to discuss problems, develop project plans, and conduct observations. The results showed that students were actively involved, with significant increases in motivation and critical thinking skills. Enthusiasm was seen during discussions and presentations, although there were challenges related to self-confidence during presentations, which were overcome through practice from the teacher. The conclusion of this study states that the implementation of PBL and PJBL is effective in improving students' understanding of mathematical concepts and social skills. Suggested follow-ups include consistent implementation of both models and periodic evaluation to improve the quality of learning.

The implementation of this learning aims to be able to implement the Blended Learning learning model through interactive learning multimedia in improving the understanding of the concept of Harmony in Ecosystem material for fifth grade students of UPTD SD Negeri Bluru. The purpose of blended learning is to increase flexibility, optimize time and increase interaction. To obtain accurate results, the implementation procedure is carried out using an experimental method with a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The implementation of learning is carried out by integrating two types of online and face-to-face learning based on interactive learning multimedia which is expected to create a more meaningful learning experience and improve students' understanding of ecosystem concepts. The results of the study showed a significant increase in students' understanding of concepts after participating in blended-learning learning. In addition, students also showed a higher interest in learning and were more active in participating in learning activities. Blended learning will continue to be improved and updated so that it can be used in other subjects with relevant material. In this case, there needs to be reflection, evaluation and follow-up systematically and comprehensively.

This study examines the integration of Islam and science through the thoughts of key figures, namely Ismail Raji Al-Faruqi, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Al-Ghazali, and Ibnu Khaldun. The main focus of this research is to understand their approaches to the relationship between religion and knowledge, highlighting key concepts such as iman (faith), Islam, and ihsan (excellence). This approach is explained based on primary sources such as the Qur'an, Hadith, and qoul ulama, which provide the philosophical and theological foundation for understanding the integration of both. Using a qualitative approach, this research aims to explore how these perspectives shape a balanced view between the scientific and spiritual realms within the context of Islamic thought. The results of the study show that although each figure has a different viewpoint, they agree that science does not conflict with Islamic teachings; rather, it should be understood as a means of drawing closer to God. This research is expected to contribute to the development of dialogue between religion and science, as well as provide insights into the development of Islamic education in the modern era.

This study aims to analyze the concept of "loving for the sake of Allah" based on the Qur'an and Hadith and examine its application in social life, particularly within the campus environment of Zainul Hasan Islamic University, Genggong Probolinggo. The concept of loving for the sake of Allah is a spiritual value that underpins interpersonal relationships in Islam, emphasizing compassion, brotherhood, and selfless sincerity. Using a qualitative approach with field studies and documentation methods, the research involves students, lecturers, and campus administrators as subjects. The findings reveal that the values of loving for the sake of Allah are applied in various social activities on campus, such as religious programs, organizational collaboration, and community service. Qur'anic verses like Surah Ali Imran (3:31) and Hadiths on Islamic brotherhood serve as the primary references for understanding this concept. The implications show that implementing the value of loving for the sake of Allah fosters a harmonious campus atmosphere, strengthens Islamic brotherhood, and motivates students to contribute positively to the community. However, challenges in consistently applying this value arise, particularly due to external influences and a lack of deeper understanding. Therefore, strengthening religious programs and Islamic character development on campus is essential to ensure the sustainability of these values in social life.

Islamic education during the Khulafaur Rasyidin period (632-661 AD) had an important role in forming the foundations of the Islamic education system during the Khulafaur Rasyidin period, which included the period of leadership of the first four caliphs after the death of the Prophet Muhammad SAW. This research aims to examine in more depth the growth and development of Islamic education during the time of Khulafaur Rasyidin, including the role of the caliphs in supporting the education system and its impact on Islamic society at that time. The author uses a qualitative method with the type of library research. This method aims to explore information in depth from relevant library sources, such as books, scientific articles, journals and other documents. As for the results of this research, the growth and development of Islamic education during the time of Khulafaur Rasyidin focused on teaching the Qur'an and Hadith, the development of educational centers during the time of Abu Bakar, Kutab educational institutions (primary schools) experienced significant progress, during the time of Caliph Umar bin Khattab ra., the social and political situation was in a stable condition and Islamic power was increasingly expanding, where several friends were appointed as teachers in each area they occupied. During the time of Usman ibn Affan the development of Islamic education, both in terms of institutions and materials, was basically not much different from previously. During the time of Ali bin Abi Talib, the development of education did not show significant progress. This was caused by the chaotic political situation and various rebellions that occurred, so that Ali's government was unstable and focused more on efforts to resolve conflicts and maintain political stability.

This study aims to determine the effect of group guidance with problem solving techniques in increasing the learning motivation of class XI.1 students at SMAN 4 Tana Toraja. The method used in this research is quantitative approach with experimental design. The sample used was 30 students from class XI.1 who were purposively selected. Group guidance intervention was conducted for 6 meetings with a focus on the application of problem solving techniques in overcoming academic problems faced by students. Data were collected using a learning motivation questionnaire that had been tested for validity and reliability. The results of data analysis showed a significant increase in students' learning motivation after being given group guidance with problem solving techniques. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that group guidance with problem solving techniques is effective in increasing students' learning motivation.

This study aims to determine the influence of the Problem Based Learning strategy on the social behavior of fifth grade students in learning Akidah Akhlak at MIN 3 South Labuhanbatu. To discuss and examine the problems described above, the author uses quantitative data management, the author determines a sample of 2 classes as experimental and control classes, namely 32 students in class V-A as the experimental class, and 32 students in class V-B as the control class. This was done to find out how the influence of the Problem Based Learning strategy on the social behavior of fifth grade students in learning Akidah Akhlak at MIN 3 South Labuhanbatu. The research hypothesis testing used regression analysis. The results of the regression calculation showed a regression equation of 48.615 0.353X and a correlation coefficient of R value of 0.862 which if interpreted based on the table can be interpreted as the relationship between the two variables, namely the Problem Based Learning learning strategy (X) with the social behavior variable in learning Akidah Akhlak (Y) in the very strong category and the hypothesis can be accepted.

This research discusses the belief in the Last Day from an Islamic perspective, which is one of the important pillars of faith. The background of this research is based on the importance of understanding the Last Days in shaping the behavior and morals of Muslims. The aim of the research is to explore how belief in the Last Day affects the daily lives of Muslims in spiritual and social aspects. The research method used is qualitative with a literature study approach, analyzing various sources of religious texts and related Islamic literature. The research results show that belief in the Last Day encourages Muslims to increase morality, justice and social responsibility, as well as providing a deep understanding of divine justice and life after death.

This study aims to determine that the Qur'an as the holy book of Muslims plays an important role in guiding daily behavior and actions. In the context of modern life full of challenges, a deep understanding of the Qur'an as the main source of guidance is very crucial to shape the character and moral values ​​of Muslims. The purpose of this study is to explore the primacy of the Qur'an as the main source of guidance in the lives of Muslims. The method used for the study on "DIGGING INTO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE Qur'an: THE MAIN SOURCE OF GUIDANCE IN THE LIVES OF ISLAMIC PEOPLE" uses a qualitative approach with a literature study method, which involves the analysis of the texts of the Qur'an and related literature, including interpretations from scholars and previous research. Data are analyzed thematically to identify the basic principles contained in the Qur'an and their application in daily life. This study aims to examine the role of the Qur'an as the main source of guidance in the lives of Muslims, as well as to explore the application of its teachings in social, economic, and spiritual contexts. The results of this study indicate that the Qur'an provides comprehensive guidance for Muslims in various aspects of life. The teachings of the Qur'an on justice, compassion, and social responsibility have proven to be a strong foundation in building a harmonious society. In addition, this study underlines the importance of contextual understanding of the teachings of the Qur'an in order to be relevant to the challenges of today's era.

This thesis discusses the application of direct methods using flashcard media to improve Arabic vocabulary mastery of class VII MTsN Palopo. This research aims (1) to determine the ability to master Arabic vocabulary in class VII students at Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri Palopo before and after applying the direct method using flashcard media. (2) to determine the effectiveness of the direct method using flashcard media in improving Arabic vocabulary mastery for class VII Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri Palopo. This type of research is classroom action research, the data collection method is action observation, field notes, test sheets and documentation. The results of this research are (1) classroom action research conducted by researchers. It can be concluded that the direct method using flashcard media is effective for application to class VII students (Research Class) by seeing the increase in the results of students' mastery of Arabic vocabulary which increases through the application of the direct method using flashcard media. (2) The percentage increase in cycle I can be seen that of the 40 students, 18 students completed the percentage (45%), while 22 students completed the percentage (55%). As for cycle II, it can be seen that of the 40 students, 32 students completed the percentage (80%), while 8 students did not complete the percentage (20%). From cycle I to cycle II there was an increase in learning outcomes by (25%). Thus, in cycle II the learning outcomes are said to be complete.

Along with the times and advances in technology, entrepreneurship has become an important pillar in economic growth. Entrepreneurship not only creates jobs, but also utilizes existing natural resources effectively. However, many people fail in starting a business because of the wrong mindset, a sense of personal limitations, and an inability to adapt to changing times. This article discusses the importance of having the right mindset, or mindset, in running a business. A growth mindset, which describes the belief that intelligence and skills can develop through effort and experience, is considered essential for entrepreneurial success. Meanwhile, a fixed mindset that views ability as something that is fixed can hinder progress. A positive and optimistic mindset is a key factor in facing entrepreneurial challenges. Entrepreneurs who think positively tend to see difficulties as opportunities to learn and grow, while those who are optimistic have higher motivation and are more resistant to pressure. Apart from that, creativity and innovation are aspects that are no less important, because entrepreneurs must be able to create products or services that can meet market needs and adapt to changes. Entrepreneurship also requires mental perseverance to face failure and unexpected challenges. A successful entrepreneur must have a tenacious, creative, hardworking attitude and dare to take risks. With a combination of these traits, entrepreneurs can achieve long-term success in their businesses. This article emphasizes that the right mindset, coupled with an innovative attitude and perseverance, greatly influences the journey and success of an entrepreneur.  

The budget is an important tool in the managerial decision making process. As a structured financial guide, budgets help managers plan, coordinate and control company resources. Through budget preparation, managers can determine cost requirements, allocate resources effectively, and set financial targets that support the achievement of organizational goals. Additionally, budgets serve as performance evaluation tools, allowing managers to compare actual results with projections, identify deviations, and take necessary corrective actions. Using the right budget also helps management reduce health risks, increase operational efficiency, and ensure that strategic decisions are based on measurable and accountable information. Thus, the budget plays a crucial role in supporting a more rational and focused decision-making process.

The importance of Islamic accounting in this modern era is increasingly relevant, especially in preventing unexpected practices such as fraud, dishonesty and other abuses in the world of accounting. Specifically, this paper analyzes the values of Islamic principles applied in the accounting process to avoid the emergence of these practices. The methodology used in this research is descriptive analysis, where the author elaborates on the main elements of Islamic principles applied in accounting. Furthermore, this paper attempts to differentiate clearly between the basic values underlying Islamic accounting and conventional accounting.The comparative findings between the two systems show that Islamic values, such as honesty, fairness and truth—which are important principles in Islamic accounting—have a deeper meaning when compared to the same values in conventional accounting. The firm application of Islamic principles in accounting can clearly reduce fraudulent practices and other unexpected activities. Apart from that, this also contributes to increasing social welfare for stakeholders, because Islam encourages society to provide maximum benefits to other communities.The practical implication of this research is the need to redefine values in conventional modern accounting, so that stakeholders can obtain greater benefits and reduce potential losses for society. The value of financial reporting should not only reflect current conditions, but also provide solutions that can improve the welfare of stakeholders.    

This research aims to test how the influence of brand identity, price, and Product Quality on Brand Choice for Skeptics items. Essential information was utilized in this consider, collected through convenience inspecting over a ten-day period utilizing Google Shapes from 100 shoppers of Skeptics items on Tokopedia. Information investigation strategies included the external demonstrate, internal demonstrate, and speculation testing. The oddity of this investigate lies within the utilize of the SEM Keen PLS 4.0 application, as restricted to past considers which utilized SPSS. Hypothesis testing comes about show that brand identity contrarily influences the Buy Choice for Skeptics products, Product Quality emphatically impacts the Buy Decision, and Price too incorporates a positive affect on the Buy Choice. The consider recommends that proprietors ought to alter their branding techniques to upgrade brand acknowledgment, develop a more positive notoriety, and cultivate passionate engagement with customers to more successfully impact buy choices in a competitive advertise. The dominant variable for purchasing decision about skeptical produk is product quality,which is 0.154.

Abstract: This study aims to analyze the influence of organizational experience and mental readiness on entrepreneurial intentions in management students. Entrepreneurial intentions are one of the important aspects that can increase economic independence among students. Factors that can influence entrepreneurial intentions include organizational experience they gain during college and mental readiness in facing the challenges of the business world. This study uses a quantitative method with a survey approach to 150 management students at University State of Makassar. The results of the study indicate that organizational experience and mental readiness have a significant influence on entrepreneurial intentions. Students who are active in organizations and have good mental readiness tend to have higher intentions to become entrepreneurs.    

The practice of nepotism in the employee selection process at Regional Owned Enterprises (BUMD) in North Sumatra, which has an impact on transparency, fairness and organizational effectiveness. BUMDs have an important role in regional economic development, but nepotism practices often damage the integrity of the recruitment process. Through a qualitative approach and case studies, this research reveals that nepotism creates inequality in employee selection, reduces the quality of human resources, and reduces public trust in BUMD. This article also identifies the factors that cause nepotism and offers solutions in the form of selection transparency, anti-nepotism policies, independent supervision, and outreach to build a culture of meritocracy in BUMD. By overcoming nepotism, BUMD is expected to be able to create a fair and professional recruitment system, thereby supporting the achievement of optimal performance.

Competitiveness is the economic ability of a country to innovate, increase productivity, and maintain its position in the global market. Competitiveness is one of the most important activities for the development of the Indonesian economy, high competitiveness helps countries to adapt to global changes, improve the welfare of their people, and achieve sustainable economic growth. International trade is a trading activity carried out by the people of a country with the people of another country on the basis of mutual agreement. Trading activities are activities related to transactions of goods and services domestically and between countries with the aim of gaining profit. With the advancement and development of technology, in the future, international economic and trade activities will also increase. This international trade occurs because a country is unable to meet its needs, this encourages a country to trade. International trade consists of export and import activities. Export is the activity of removing goods from the Indonesian customs area and services from the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The customs area is the territory of the Republic of Indonesia which includes land, waters, airspace above it, and certain places in the exclusive economic zone and continental shelf. Cocoa is one of Indonesia's leading export commodities. Cocoa commodities consistently act as a source of foreign exchange that contributes to the structure of the Indonesian economy. This study aims to analyze competitiveness, the influence of production, and international prices on the competitiveness of Indonesian cocoa exports. The data used in the study are secondary time series data from 1990 to 2023. The analysis used in this study is Relevant Comparative Advantage (RCA) and multiple linear regression. Based on the results of the Relevant Comparative Advantage (RCA) analysis, the RCA value is greater than 1, indicating that Indonesian cocoa exports have strong competitiveness. Based on the results of multiple linear analysis, it shows that production does not have a significant effect on the competitiveness of cocoa exports, international prices have a positive and significant effect on the competitiveness of cocoa.

Crisis communication plays a vital role in disaster management, especially in disaster-prone countries like Indonesia. This study examines the effectiveness of communication strategies used by the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) in conveying information to the public during the earthquake disaster in Sulawesi. The results of the study indicate that the use of mobile application-based communication technology increases the speed and accuracy of information delivery.

Culturally diverse regions face unique challenges in implementing government outreach programs. This study explores how intercultural communication can be an effective solution to address these barriers. The research was conducted through a case study of an inclusive education program in Papua. The results show that a participatory approach and local language adaptation increased the program's acceptance by the local community.