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Institut Studi Islam Darussalam (ISID) Gontor Pt.3

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Introducing you GONTOR PUTRI The locations for both Gontor Putra & Gontor Putri were different: Gontor Putra was located at Kampung Baru Siman, Ponorog Gontor Putri was located at Sambirejo Matingan Ngawi Jawa Timur This was the Gontor Putri's builidng model. It was quite a big place, it was pretty like a village and it was complete with everything. Just like Gontor Putra, Gontor Putri had a place for vistiors to stay too. We stayed there for 4 days 3 nights but we could not manage to visit all of the places here. First night being here, we managed to meet these lovely students of Gontor Putri. They welcomed us happily even though they were actually busy with their examinations. That was how they studied at night, honestly it was a peaceful night. It was not noisy at all, they were all well-behaved. Our first activity here was an Arabic Debate between our university and Gontor's. It took place at night time. They

Institut Studi Islam Darussalam (ISID) Gontor Pt.2

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For this part, I would share about my third day here. And at the end of this post, I would list down my comments and views about this place and the students too. First of all, let me introduce this place. It was named as 'Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor' What is Pondok? Pondok is also known as Pondok Pesantren which means Islamic boarding schools. It is an Islamic educational institution that offers the teaching in classic Islamic style on another level training in Islamic knowledge. It is operated and managed by religious teachers or leaders, called 'Kyai' 'Kyai' is a person who is expert in Islamic knowledge.    Apart from speaking in Malay Indonesia language, the students of this Pondok are also able to speak in Arabic and English. Amazing!    ___________________________________________________ Day 3 As scheduled, we attended a talk more further about this place. The guy on the right side was Hasan Abdullah