The Indonesian language plays an important role in the spread of Islam in the archipelago and vice versa, through the Islamic religion it has an important role in the development of the Indonesian language through loan words taken from Arabic which were brought by Islam to the archipelago. This article explains the influence of Islam on Indonesian Language and Literature through the literature study method. We started with a reference search to understand how Islam first entered the archipelago and how it influenced the development of Indonesian language and literature. Next, we review various written sources to understand how Islamic teachings have influenced language ethics in society and also works of Indonesian literature. Finally, we evaluate contemporary literature to understand how Islam continues to influence Indonesian Language and Literature in the modern era.
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