Implementation of the Concept of an “Islamic University” according to H. Bilgrami & S. A. Ashraf in Islamic Higher Education Institution

Evi Rahayu (Universitas Islam Al-Kifayah Riau)
Martin Kustati (Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang)
Nana Sepriyanti (Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang)

At Turots: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam
Vol. 8 No. 2 Desember (2026): At Turots: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam

This research aims to examine how the Islamic University concept is implemented according to H. Bilgrami & S. A. Ashraf at Islamic Religious Universities in Pekanbaru. This research uses a qualitative approach. The research sample was taken using the Snowball Sampling technique. In-depth Interview is a data collection method. Qualitative data obtained from interviews will be analyzed thematically. The results of this research are that STAI Al-Kifayah Riau has implemented the Islamic University concept according to H. Bilgrami & S. A. Ashraf, namely: Core Curriculum, namely the Al-Quran and Sunnah as Basic Knowledge for All Students, a Wider Educational Concept and an Integrated General Foundation , Islamization of knowledge, reliable organizers who are able to plan and develop universities, reliable human resources, involving supporting institutions, and education in the teacher training program that develops teaching methodologies.