Journal – The Implications of Sufism Akhlaqi to Strengthen The Noble Morals of Indonesian Students

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The world of education today faces a variety of complex and diverse challenges. One significant challenge is the shift towards the industrial era 4.0, which potentially negatively impacts student morals. This study explores the concept of Sufism akhlaqi as proposed by experts and its implications for teaching Islamic Religious Education (IRE) at a university in Indonesia, aiming to strengthen students’ noble morals. The research employs a qualitative approach, utilizing a descriptive-analytical method through literature review. The findings of this study indicate that: (1) Sufism akhlaqi emphasizes the purification of the soul to strengthen students’ noble character; (2) The implications of the Sufism akhlaqi concept for IRE teaching support the instructional objectives of fostering faith and piety in students, while also focusing on promoting noble morals. IRE learning materials should integrate the values of Sufism akhlaqi in each relevant subject, and lecturers must serve as role models of noble morals.

Kata Kunci: Implications; Sufism akhlaqi; noble morals