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This research is motivated by several problems that the author found at SMP N 5 Bukittinggi, especially in Islamic religious education subjects in class IX where in learning, educators are still minimal in utilizing learning media, the learning media used still uses powerpoint media and lecture methods, so that in the learning process students feel bored, bored and not enthusiastic about learning. To attract students’ interest, teachers must be more creative in using learning media. This research aims to develop audio visual learning media using the Kinemaster application on the subject of the hajj and Umrah pilgrimages that is valid, practical and effective. This research is development research which has 4 stages, namely the definition stage, design stage, development stage, and dissemination stage. The results of this research are that audio visual learning media using the kinemaster application received a final validation score of 0.84 in the valid category, the practicality score obtained by the teacher was 95 in the very practical category, the practicalitu score by students was 86 obtained in the very practical category, and the effectiveness score was 0.74 obtained in the very practical category effective.

The purpose of this study is to describe leadership in Islamic education. This study uses qualitative with a library research method. The results of this study indicate that Islamic Education leadership means Educational leadership as a determinant of the success of all activities in the Islamic Education institution. The concept of leadership in Islam has been mentioned in the Qur'an, expressed in various terms, namely Caliph, Imam, and Ulil Amri. The characteristics that must be possessed by Islamic Education leadership refer to the characteristics of the leadership of the Prophet Muhammad, namely shidiq, amanah, fathonah, and tabligh. The last is the leadership style in Islamic Education, namely autocratic, participatory or democratic leadership style, Laizess faire, transformative, paternalistic, and militaristic.

This study aims to explore the role of cross-cultural Christian education in cyberspace in supporting the formation of virtual faith communities for global spiritual formation and interfaith dialogue. Issues that include the challenges of globalization and digitalization that change the way communities interact, especially in religious contexts. The methods used are concept analysis and literature studies that support the development of a theoretical framework for digital-based cross-cultural education. The results of the study indicate that digital platforms can be an effective means of creating inclusive cross-cultural dialogue spaces, strengthening spiritual identity, and facilitating cross-cultural learning. The findings also highlight the importance of design programs that are sensitive to cultural and technical contexts. The main conclusion of this study is that cross-cultural Christian education in cyberspace can be a powerful tool for advancing global solidarity and interfaith dialogue. However, its success depends on collaboration between educators, technology developers, and religious communities, as well as attention to obstacles such as digital literacy and unequal access to technology.

This research explores innovations in Christian education through the application of a multisensory approach to spiritual learning. By using a phenomenology-based qualitative research method through literature research, this study aims to understand how a multisensory approach can improve the effectiveness of spiritual learning holistically. The main problem identified is the challenge in conveying abstract theological concepts to students, especially in the digital era that demands relevant and interesting learning methods. The novelty of the research lies in the integration of multisensory approaches with modern technologies, such as augmented reality and interactive applications, to create immersive sense-based learning experiences. The results of the study show that the multisensory approach enriches the learning process by increasing information retention, emotional engagement, and internalization of spiritual values. The findings also confirm that multisensory experiences are able to bridge the abstraction of Christian teachings with concrete experiences, creating a deeper connection between learners and faith values. The contributions of this research include the development of relevant, adaptive, and transformative Christian education strategies, as well as the provision of a theoretical foundation for the implementation of a multisensory approach in various educational contexts. This research provides new insights for Christian educators in presenting spiritual learning that is more holistic and contextual.

This article was created to examine the role of Islamic religious education in forming honest character in early childhood, where when children are still at the age known as the golden age, they tend to learn a lot from what they see and experience. It contains the role of Islam in becoming a forum for instilling and teaching honest character to young children through fun methods by implementing honesty from the holy book Al-Qur'an, hadith, and exemplary stories of the Prophets and Apostles of that era. A long time ago. Later, honest character education through the role of the Islamic religion will influence their character in the future, and what their character, behavior and mindset will be like in the future.

This study aims to describe the implementation of exemplary methods in moral learning, especially in the material of speaking manners at Muhammadiyah Boarding School Tarakan. The method in this study uses a qualitative approach, with the type of case study research. Data collection techniques with observations, interviews and documents on teachers and students. The results of the study show that the exemplary method applied in moral learning has a positive impact on changing student behavior, especially in terms of speaking politely and respecting others. Learning is carried out through the opening, core, and closing stages that emphasize the importance of speaking manners in daily life. The teacher acts as the main role model by showing speaking manners that are in accordance with the teachings of Islam. Although the exemplary method has proven to be effective, the biggest challenge lies in the istiqomama of students in applying speaking manners in daily life.

This article aims to understand the role of religion in adulthood and how religious beliefs evolve with age. This research employs a literature review methodology by examining various sources related to the psychology of religion in adult individuals. The findings show that religion plays a significant role in providing emotional support, enhancing psychological well-being, and shaping life perspectives. Furthermore, religious commitment tends to increase with age, associated with the pursuit of meaning and life purpose. These findings suggest that religion can be a substantial source of mental strength for adults.    

This research explores the role of Islam Nusantara in building religious harmony in Indonesia through a literature review approach. Islam Nusantara is known as a form of applying Islamic teachings that adapts to local culture, upholds moderation, and prioritizes the values of tolerance and social harmony. Through a literature review, this research identifies the core values of Islam Nusantara, its implementation strategies, and the challenges faced in a religiously and culturally diverse society. The results reveal that Islam Nusantara contributes significantly to maintaining social harmony through cultural approaches, promotion of interfaith dialogue, and moderation-focused education. However, challenges such as the rise of radicalism and the lack of religious literacy in society are obstacles that need to be overcome. Therefore, it is important to strengthen the understanding of Islam Nusantara through education and media approaches to support the sustainability of harmony amid diversity.