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Background: Spinal anesthesia is anesthesia performed on patients who are still conscious with the aim of eliminating the conductivity process at the sensory nerve endings or fibers in certain parts of the body. Research Objectives: This study aims to determine changes in blood pressure before induction of spinal anesthesia and after induction of spinalanesthesia.        Research Methodology: Thisresearchisa descriptive observational study with a quantitative research design that focuses on variable analysis, especially intra-anesthesia blood pressure after application of spinal anesthesia. This research uses an analytical design with a cross-sectional approach. Results: It is known that the systolic blood pressure 5 minutes after spinal anesthesia was found to be mean (114.89 mmHg), median (118 times/minute) and mode (132 times/minute), diastole 5 minutes after spinal anesthesia was obtained as mean (70.09 mmHg), Median (70 times/minute), and Mode (70 times/minute). It is known that systolic blood pressure 10 minutes after spinalanes the siaobtained Mean (102.96mmHg), Median (102 times/minute) and Mode (80 times/minute), Diastole 10 minutes after spinal anesthesia obtained Mean (67.32mmHg), Median (70 times/minute), and Mode (60 times/minute). It is known that systolic blood pressure 15 minutes after spinal anesthesia obtained Mean (119.47 mmHg), Median (118 times/minute) and     Mode (100 times/minute), Diastole 15 minutes after spinal anesthesia obtained mean (71.11 mmHg), Median (70 times/minute), and Mode (80 times/minute). Conclusion: This study can conclude that patients undergoing spinal anesthesia may experience a decline due to the effects of spinal anesthesia.

Linguistics plays a crucial role in studying and understanding the structure of language, including in the context of Arabic. The Arabic language, with its complex system of morphology, syntax, and phonology, requires an in-depth linguistic approach to analyze its grammatical structure. This study aims to explore how linguistic theories, such as phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics, contribute to understanding the basic structure of Arabic. Through linguistic approaches, a clearer and more structured understanding of sentence structure, word patterns, and the relationships between language elements can be achieved. This paper also discusses the challenges faced in applying linguistic theories to Arabic, as well as the importance of a linguistic approach in teaching Arabic to non-native speakers. The findings of this study are expected to provide broader insights into the role of linguistics in learning and teaching Arabic more effectively and systematically. 

Islamic religious education has a fundamental role in forming people who are faithful and have noble character. The concept of Islamic education is based on the values ​​of monotheism, the exemplary behavior of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, and the teachings of the Qur'an and hadith which emphasize the importance of morality in individual and social life. This study analyzes the concept and practice of Islamic religious education in building character through a qualitative approach with literature study methods, observation, and interviews. The results of the study show that Islamic education is implemented through various methods, including cognitive learning, habituation of worship, role models, and the role of family and social environment. Islamic education does not only focus on mastering religious knowledge but also on internalizing moral and ethical values ​​that shape the personality of Muslims who have noble character. Therefore, optimizing Islamic religious education is very important in facing moral challenges in the modern era.

 This study examines the influence of local culture on religious practices in Sukamulya Village, Lembang, focusing on the use of ritual offerings during the first suhoor of Ramadan. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data was collected through in-depth interviews with three key informants and direct observation of community practices. The findings reveal a complex interplay between local culture and religious practices, highlighting the need for community education to maintain Islamic principles while respecting cultural heritage. The study suggests that further research is needed to better understand the dynamics of cultural and religious acculturation in Indonesia.

Mathematics is one of the main skills taught from elementary school to college, playing a role in developing critical and logical thinking patterns of students. However, many elementary school students have difficulty understanding mathematical concepts, especially spatial figures, due to the lack of supporting learning media. This study aims to explore the effectiveness of using Trimatra (three-dimensional) media in mathematics learning in elementary schools. Trimatra media, such as three-dimensional models of spatial figures, allows students to visualize and understand the characteristics and relationships between spatial figures in a concrete manner. The results of the literature study show that Trimatra media not only increases students' knowledge of mathematical concepts, but also motivates students to be actively involved in learning, increases critical thinking skills, and overall learning outcomes.  

Women entrepreneurs play a pivotal role in fostering social innovation through the establishment of community-based enterprises. These enterprises not only address social challenges but also contribute significantly to economic development by creating sustainable solutions and opportunities within their communities. This study explores the intersection of women entrepreneurship, social innovation, and community-based enterprises, emphasizing their potential to drive inclusive economic growth. By leveraging local resources and addressing community-specific needs, women entrepreneurs act as catalysts for change, promoting social equity and economic empowerment. The research highlights key success factors, challenges, and strategies adopted by women-led community-based enterprises to achieve long-term economic and social impact. The findings suggest that supporting women entrepreneurs can amplify their contributions to economic development and societal well-being, particularly in underserved areas.  

The purpose of this study is to find out the utilization of natural resources managed by residents based on Islamic economics as sustainable development. This study uses a qualitative research approach. This type of research is Field research. This research was conducted at the Karo Indah Natural Bath located in Namu Ukur Sel., Sei Bingai District, Lalat Regency, North Sumatra. In this study, the primary data used was sourced from interviews, namely with the tourism manager of the Karo Indah Natural Bath and interviews with traders and the community around 2 people. The data collection technique in this study is through interviews and direct observation. The data analysis technique in this study is data reduction where the researcher will describe how to optimize the population in utilizing natural resources in improving sustainable development (SDGs) in Namu Ukur Langkat village from an Islamic economic perspective. The results of the study show that the Karo Indah Nature Bath tourist attraction in the perspective of Islamic economics is in line because there is a sale and purchase contract that is allowed in Islam and the norms that exist in society and do not contradict the law related to Islamic economics. Where this is seen from the business with an increase in halal income is carried out in a good way and for a good purpose as well. Then, the residents of Namu Ukur village also use natural resources well and not excessively, in the sense that residents always maintain the cleanliness and beauty of the natural resources used. In this case, the community's economy has also increased due to the existence of long business opportunities by utilizing these natural resources.

Roads play a crucial role in economic development, especially for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). In North Sumatra, the rapid development of toll roads has significantly impacted the accessibility and efficiency of goods and services distribution. This study aims to analyze the influence of toll road development on the growth of MSMEs in the region. Utilizing statistical data and case studies, this research demonstrates that infrastructure improvements contribute to local economic growth and enhance the competitiveness of MSMEs.

This article contains a discussion about the use of language style as a medium of expression in the lyrics of the song Karya Stand Here Alone with the title introvert, the selection of this song as a research material because in writing the lyrics using an interesting language style with a medium of expression that can make listeners, who especially have an introvert nature as if in accordance with their lives, in addition the selection of this song was chosen because it is one of the favorite songs of researchers who want to further analyze the meaning in the album, especially in the song entitled introvert. The purpose of this study is to analyze the use of language as a medium of expression in the song introvert. The study was conducted using a qualitative descriptive method that uses reading, listening and writing techniques, this study has the potential to be a reference for subsequent research.

This article discusses the importance of the role of language in communication as a tool for building friendships on campus. Where language not only functions as a means of conveying information, but also functions as a bridge to understand culture, emotions, and personal identity. Interaction between students from different backgrounds on campus requires a thorough understanding of the proper use of spoken and written language. This research reveals how language facilitates social interaction, creates mutual trust, and strengthens bonds between friends. The method used for this research is a qualitative method using observation techniques and interviews with several students fr om various different backgrounds. The results of the observations and interviews conducted show how important language is to be a bridge of communication or as a means for students to interact with each other, besides that language is also a symbol of unity and unity of Indonesian society. In addition, this article also explores the challenges students face when communicating and provides recommendations for improving their communication skills. A thorough understanding of the role of language will help students develop more positive and productive friendships in a campus environment.

The study aims to investigate the impact of brand image and Product Quality Performance of Oppo smartphones. The main objective of the study was to analyze the effect of product quality preference by consumers. This type of research uses a quantitative approach and multiple techniques were used for data analysis in this research. The population of this research is the citizens of Bangladesh who knows and using the smartphone Oppo products. A sample of this research is 150 respondents using the purposive sampling method. The various regression analyses were used in testing hypothesis. SPSS was used for the data -analyzing purpose in this research. The research has indicated that Brand image significantly effects Oppo Telecom performance and quality of products too. Basically research is prepared on the basis of practical observation and determines whether brand image could have a significant impact on the smartphone’s service at OPPO Mobile Company Ltd. This research was developed to learn about the practical scenario of a Telecommunications Company. These papers were conducted to find out the branding strategy of OPPO mobile performance in the telecom industry.

This research aims to (1) explain the murabahah financing system at BMT Insan Sejahtera, (2) SWOT analysis of the development of BMT Insan Sejahtera, (3) MUI fatwa regarding usury-free murabahah financing. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method. With primary and secondary data types. Data triangulation is carried out using the interview method. The results shown in the study (1) financing at BMT Insan Sejatera, present changes to the welfare of members. Based on the conclusions of the members, BMT has had a positive impact on increasing business and welfare. With amount based on murabahah financing as of January 1, 2024, to October 23, 2024, it is said to be Rp. 2,390,914,753.00 as many as 272 members, (2) The location of the current financing in the first quadrant (positive, positive) is a profitable position, which supports the implementation of an aggressive strategy (3) And that the installment payment period for murabahah financing at BMT Insan Sejatera does not affect the total price of the goods that have been agreed upon. This proves that the murabahah financing practice at BMT Insan Sejahtera does not contain usury.

The study aims to investigate the impact of brand image and Product Quality Performance of Oppo smartphones. The main objective of the study was to analyze the effect of product quality preference by consumers. This type of research uses a quantitative approach and multiple techniques were used for data analysis in this research. The population of this research is the citizens of Bangladesh who knows and using the smartphone Oppo products. A sample of this research is 150 respondents using the purposive sampling method. The various regression analyses were used in testing hypothesis. SPSS was used for the data -analyzing purpose in this research. The research has indicated that Brand image significantly effects Oppo Telecom performance and quality of products too. Basically research is prepared on the basis of practical observation and determines whether brand image could have a significant impact on the smartphone’s service at OPPO Mobile Company Ltd. This research was developed to learn about the practical scenario of a Telecommunications Company. These papers were conducted to find out the branding strategy of OPPO mobile performance in the telecom industry. 

"Improvement of Short Story Writing Ability Through the Personal Experience of Class VIII Unismuh Junior High School Makassar". Thesis of Indonesian Language and Literature Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Makassar Muhammadiyah University.This type of research is a Class Action Research (Class Action Research) which aims to describe the improvement of short story writing skills through the personal experience of students of class Class VIII Unismuh Junior High School Makassar and describes the process of improving the ability to write short stories through the personal experience of the MA class Class VIII Unismuh Junior High School Makassar. The instruments used in data collection were tests, observation guidelines, interview guidelines, and the data were analyzed descriptively qualitatively. The data in this study are in the form of tesp there are 24 students and the results of observations in the learning process.The results showed that quantitatively there was an increase in the learning outcomes of short story writing through the personal experience of 24 students, namely on the pretest results, an average score of 56.63%. In the first cycle the average score of student learning outcomes was 68.13%, while the second cycle of student learning outcomes writing short stories through personal experience was 81.74%. In the first cycle, students who finished 9 students or 46.48% and categories of incomplete were 15 students or 53.52%. While in the second cycle category there were 21 students or 89.96% and the incomplete category were 3 people or 10.04% meaning that there was an increase of 13.61%.Based on the results of the research above, it can be concluded that the results of learning to write short stories through the personal experience of students of class XI MA Darul Istiqamah Maccopa Maros Regency can be improved through students' personal experiences.

The Community Service Activity (PKM) by ITSKes Muhammadiyah Selong aims to improve the ability and readiness of TPS Supervisors in carrying out supervision and understanding the rights and obligations in supervising TPS in the 2024 Simultaneous Elections (Pilkada) in Montong Gading District, East Lombok Regency. The Capacity Building Activity in the Technical Supervision Work Meeting was carried out for 1 day with a pull day system. In the first session from morning to afternoon, the capacity and abilities of TPS Supervisors were strengthened regarding the tasks and strategies for supervision before voting at TPS. After that, in the afternoon session, a technical understanding was provided regarding the procedures for supervision at TPS during the voting process until the vote counting for the 2024 Simultaneous Election based on KPU Regulation Number 7 of 2024. The last session was a discussion about the material or things that might arise when carrying out supervision at TPS. Capacity building activities in the technical work meeting for Supervision for the 2024 simultaneous elections took place at Lesehan Kebon Dowe, Lendang Belo Village, Montong Gading District on Saturday, November 23, attended by 71 participants from TPS Supervisors throughout Montong Gading District. The agenda for the capacity building activities for TPS Supervisors took place smoothly and conducively and all participants were able to understand the material presented, starting from the regulations or technical instructions for voting and vote counting as well as the supervision patterns that must be carried out by TPS Supervisors based on the provisions of laws and regulations applicable to the 2024 Simultaneous Elections.

This study aims to analyze the development and trends in rice production in North Sumatra Province during the period 2020–2024 using a descriptive statistical approach. The data used is secondary data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in the form of rice production, harvest area, and productivity. The results of the analysis show that rice production fluctuated but tended to increase, with the highest production in 2024 at 2,204,875.51 tons and the lowest in 2021 at 2,004,142.51 tons. Trend analysis produced a positive slope value of 32,861 tons per year, indicating a long-term upward trend in production. The correlation between harvest area and production shows a strong positive relationship, where an increase in harvest area is consistently followed by an increase in production. Factors affecting production fluctuations include climate change, land area, cropping patterns, and agricultural infrastructure and policy support. Overall, the results of the study confirm that increases in rice production are highly dependent on land management, productivity, and the stability of climatic conditions in the North Sumatra region.

This study aims to examine the implementation of quality management at SMA Swasta Muhammadiyah 4 Babalan and its impact on improving the competence of students. The research method used is a qualitative method with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews, and documentation. Data analysis techniques used include data condensation, data presentation, and conclusion drawing and verification. The results showed three main findings. 1) In quality management planning, SMA Swasta Muhammadiyah 4 Babalan conducts customer identification by emphasizing the importance of leaders who understand the needs of internal and external customers for the success of educational programs. 2) The implementation of quality management focuses on customers through periodic meetings with teachers, staff, and parents to evaluate the program and hear feedback related to customer satisfaction. 3) The principal's total involvement in communication and cooperation with stakeholders, including teachers, staff and parents, has been proven to improve the quality of education and learners' competencies. Overall, the implementation of quality management at SMA Swasta Muhammadiyah 4 Babalan has succeeded in creating an educational atmosphere that supports the optimal development of learners' competencies.

This study aims to describe how project-based morality material (Project-Based Learning/PjBL) is implemented at SMK Muhammadiyah 2 Malang City. This study uses a qualitative approach with a case study type of research. Data analysis uses the Miles, Huberman and Saldana data analysis test and data validity test using triangulation. Data collection techniques through observations carried out on implementation in the classroom, interviews with teachers and students, and documentation during learning. The results of the study show that through the project-based learning model by making videos about the morality of mahmudah and mazmumah, students gain their own experience, namely being able to design, determine, identify and solve problems in their groups.

Muhammadiyah is an Islamic movement with the preaching of Amar Makruf Nahi Munkar which is based on Islamic faith and is based on the Qur'an and As-Sunnah. Many things drive the progress of this Muhammadiyah organization, such as the vision-mission, educational concept, goals, and curriculum that are mutually continuous so that Muhammadiyah can process well in the life of society. In Islamic education there are challenges that must be faced by Muhammadiyah because considering the development of Islam is very fast and also flexible and always relevant from time to time. One of the challenges to the development of Islamic education is the advancement of technology. The advancement of science and technology (iptek) requires all parties to be competent so as not to be eroded and crushed by the times. The negative and positive impacts of technological progress must be addressed with the right innovation. Innovation that can be applied by the Muhammadiyah organization is through the field of education. Education is a process that can shape human beings such as potential, personality, intelligence, noble morals, self-control, religion and skills needed in oneself and society.

This study aims to examine the impact of social media on the religiosity of students at Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ), focusing on both the positive and negative effects, as well as the factors influencing these outcomes. The research employs a descriptive qualitative method, relying on literature review and data collection through observations of social media use in students' religious activities. The findings indicate that social media can strengthen religiosity by providing access to religious content, forming religious communities, and enhancing religious knowledge. However, challenges such as the spread of hoaxes and the diversion of attention from worship also exist. In conclusion, careful management of social media is essential to maximize its positive impact on students' religiosity. The study recommends improving digital religious literacy, critical religious education, and guidance in social media use.