MAGISTRA: Media Pengembangan Ilmu Pendidikan Dasar dan Keislaman
Vol. 16 No. 2 (2025): December | Magistra - Media Pengembangan Ilmu Pendidikan dan Keislaman

Teachers’ Spiritual Competence as The Foundation for Holistic Guidance of Children with Special Needs in Inclusive Madrasah Ibtidaiyyah

Nurmala, Umi Ivayatuz Zulva (Unknown)
Aulia, Putri (Unknown)
Husna, Rafiqotul (Unknown)
Herry, Izzati Ramadhani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Jan 2026

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the role of teachers' spiritual competence as the foundation for implementing inclusive education in Islamic elementary schools (Madrasah Ibtidaiyah) through a qualitative library research approach. Data were collected from 48 scholarly works, reduced to 12 core sources, and analyzed using content and conceptual analysis. The findings reveal that teachers' spirituality serves as a moral, reflective, and emotional force guiding inclusive practices. Drawing on Spiritual Intelligence Theory and Inclusive Pedagogy, the study shows that spiritually intelligent teachers demonstrate empathy, patience, and moral commitment toward student diversity. The integration of these theories formulates an Islamic Inclusive Pedagogy paradigm that combines tauhidic, compassionate (rahmah), and just (adl) values in teaching. It concludes that Islamic spirituality–based inclusion fosters a holistic education model that nurtures empathy, justice, and human dignity.

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Abbrev

MAGISTRA

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Subject

Education

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MAGISTRA: Media Pengembangan Ilmu Pendidikan Dasar dan Keislaman — ISSN (print) 2087-2305. diterbitkan oleh Pusat Kajian dan Pengembangan Ilmu-ilmu Keislaman (PKPI2) Fakultas Agama Islam Universitas Wahid Hasyim Semarang sebagai media pengembangan kajian tentang ilmu-ilmu pendidikan dasar ...