Perkembangan Organisasi Penyelenggara Lembaga Pendidikan Islam Yayasan Al-Ma’ruf di Daerah Minoritas Muslim

This research is motivated by the lack of complete information, both from books and study texts, about the problems and organizational development of Islamic educational institutions in Muslim minority areas, especially in Bali. Also, the uniqueness of the Denpasar Al-Ma'ruf Foundation was found from the preliminary study. The purpose of this study was to determine the development of the organization providing Islamic education at the Al-Ma'ruf Foundation in the Muslim minority area of ​​Denpasar in 2004–2021 and the obstacles faced and solutions made by the Al-Ma'ruf Foundation in Denpasar, especially in the early days of its establishment. This study used a qualitative descriptive method, data collection through observation, interviews, and documentation techniques. The results showed a description of the research location to prove the alertness, compliance, and accuracy of internal and external foundations in the condition of Muslim minorities. In addition to experiencing such rapid evolution, the Al-Ma'ruf Denpasar Foundation has also experienced stagnation and involution in some of its activities, and the obstacles faced by the foundation, namely the provision of land and buildings, approval from the environment, as well as the readiness of professional Human Resources, qualifications, and competent. The foundation's solutions, namely by renting land contracts, supporting funds from the foundation's business, persuasive approaches to the surrounding community and related officials, and asking for help from experts, including teachers and staff from Java as the most prominent Muslim area.