Only 30 percent of about 280 Islamic boarding schools (Pondok Pesantren or Ponpes) in Yogyakarta are environmental friendly. Among them are Ponpes Ali Maksum Krapyak, Ponpes Pandanaran, Ponpes Mu’allimin. Compared to 5-10 years ago, nowadays Ponpes is cleaner and give more attention to health, said the Head of Regional Office of the Department of Religious Education Yogyakarta […]
The children eagerly waved a flag of Indonesia and the UK represents
Madrasah Aliyah (Islamic High School) Ali Maksum held a workshop entitled “Student Week of Creative Writing”. This activity inspires students to understand how important writing is. At the workshop , Madrasah Aliyah invites some popular writers in Yogyakarta. Saiful Amin Ghofur, explains and encourages the students try to life as a writer with very easy step: write a diary. With this way, we can start writing things that already in our minds as an inspiration. Saiful also explain about reviewing process. Muhammadun, a […]
On Monday, March 9, 2009 which coincides with the commemoration of Prophet Muhammad birthday, GRANAT community (Association of the MA Ali Maksum Alumni 2007 Class) conduct educational seminars held at the auditorium MA Ali Maksum. The theme was “Missionaries Spirit and Motivation: Learning the Missionary Mindset and Student Motivation as Young Scholars”. The presenter were Mr. Ihsanuddin(Researcher and Social Observer) and Mrs. Sarah Eny Saraswati (a former Christian missionary and pastor of Bethel Church) . The seminar was able to attract attention and curiosity of the audience and they were very enthusiastic with the theme carried. “This seminar facilitated […]
Pada hari Senin, tanggal 9 Maret 2009 yang bertepatan dengan peringatan Maulid Nabi SAW, komunitas GRANAT (Ikatan Alumni MA Ali Maksum Angkatan 2007) mengadakan seminar edukatif yang bertempat di Auditorium MA Ali Maksum. Dengan tema “Missionaris dan Spirit Motivation: Pembelajaran Pola Pikir Missionaris dan Motivasi Para Santri sebagai Cendikiawan Muda”, Seminar yang menghadirkan Bapak Ihsanuddin […]
Prince of Wales tiba di Krapyak 4 November 2008 jam 2 siang. Alunan hadroh (alat music tabuh khas pesantren) menyambut kedatangan tamu dari kerajaan Inggris tersebut. Anak-anak dengan antusias melambaikan bendera Indonesia dan Inggris melambangkan hubungan baik kedua negara. Pertama datang, pangeran Charles langsung disambut oleh KH Atabik Ali. Setelah berbincang-bincang sejenak beliau berjalan mengunjungi […]
Baru sekitar 30 persen dari sekitar 280 pondok pesantren di wilayah DIY yang berwawasan lingkungan di antaranya Ponpes Pandanaran, Ponpes Mu’allimin, Ponpes Yayasan Ali Maksum. Dibandingkan 5-10 tahun yang lalu, ponpes yang ada sudah lebih bersih dan memperhatikan kesehatan, kata Kepala Seksi Pendidikan Salafiah Kanwil Departemen Agama DIY Drs. H Ridwan Priyanto dan Kepala Bidang […]
Yang Mulia Duta Besar Kerajaan Inggris di Jakarta Martin Alan Hatfull bersama staf dan rombongan mengadakan kunjungan ke Pondok Pesantren Krapyak Yogyakarta pada Kamis 18 September 2008. Ini adalah rangkaian kunjungan resmi kedutaan kedua ke Yogyakarta. Dalam pembicaraan dengan pengasuh KH. Atabik Ali, duta besar menyatakan bahwa silaturahmi ini untuk lebih meningkatkan kesepahaman antar budaya […]
United Kingdom’s ambassador in Jakarta, Martin Alan Hatfull, visited Pondok Pesantren Ali Maksum Krapyak Yogyakarta on Thursday, September 18, 2008. This is the second official visit by a high level embassy’s officials toYogyakarta. In a conversation with KH. Atabik Ali, the ambassador stated that the visit is to further enhance inter-cultural understanding between the two countries which the community embrace different religions and beliefs. The visit that took place during the Ramadan month ends with inspection of the school and boarding facilities.
Pesantren Krapyak, Telkom, and the Republika cooperate to conduct internet training for pesantren. Located in the central building of Krapyak Islamic Boarding School in Yogyakarta, on the theme “Santri Indigo”, the event was attended by around 40 Islamic boarding schools inYogyakarta. Opened by the Deputy Mayor of Yogyakarta, Manager of PT Telkom Yogyakarta, and the Republika. The training which was originally held over two days is expected to provide “new perspectives” for the development of pesantren in facing the challenges of modern era. From this training is expected that the Pesantren provides positive contribution to stop the flow of misused information. (TimWeb)
