pesantren

Noun

Meaning

a Muslim school in Indonesia operated by religious leaders; produces young militants skilled in jihad

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Acep’s cultural strategy included the initiative described at the beginning of this article of bringing together traditional local performers to perform in the Cipasung pesantren. Source: Internet

Sokoto state government is planning to adopt the Indonesian Pondok Pesantren Madrasah model system of education,as an alternative to the existing Almajiri system in the state. Source: Internet

NU's decision to return to the khittah encouraged youngkiai to concentrate their activities around their pesantren, not just in teaching and preaching but also in community development. Source: Internet

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