The Concept of Islah Al Ummah from the Perspective of KH. Abdul Halim PUI and Its Relevance to Multicultural Education

Abstract

Problems Islah Al-Ummah is the improvement of hablu minannas, namely love between human beings, especially as Muslims who should love each other regardless of skin color, descent, nation, tribe, religion, and so on. All human beings should know each other, and of course share the benefits of each other, respect each other's rights and obligations. In Islah Al-Ummah there is also a teaching of mutual cooperation which should be carried out by most people, which of course is mutual cooperation in matters of goodness. Apart from that, there is also a need for an attitude of mutual help between people in any aspect, not only in terms of wealth, but also helping can be applied through attitudes, behavior and thoughts. The world of education in Indonesia is a form of education that upholds plurality, because it cannot be denied that in Indonesia there is a lot of cultural, racial, ethnic and religious diversity. Therefore, it is important for multicultural education to be implemented in Indonesia so that Indonesian people and students in particular can understand and appreciate differences. The basic concepts of multicultural education which are its scope include values, culture and ethos, justice and law, democracy, togetherness in equal differences, ethnic culture, ethnicity, religious beliefs, private and public domains, expressions culture, community cultural rights, human rights, and other relevant concepts.