PESANTREN DAN RADIKALISME AGAMA (Studi Kasus Pesantren Hidayatullah Ternate)

This study was conducted in Ternate, North Maluku. The focus study is Pesantren Hidayatullah Ternate. This study aims to describe the view of pesantren community (especially Pesantren Hidayatullah Ternate) on religion radicalism issue. This study use quantitative and qualitative method, where data was collected by using questioner to all students and interview to the teachers. The data was analyzed by descriptive analysis. This study indicates that the thought expanding among all students and teachers is not radical. We can see it from several indicators, such as; frowning upon hardness, respecting to the others religion followers, and also, concept o/jihad more meant constructively and transformative. The potency expand up at more radical is understanding of puritan fundamentalism, such as ban to local culture, stipulating of war areas (dar el harb), and textually understanding toAl-Qur 'an verses.