Islamic Religious Education in Preventing and Overcoming Juvenile Delinquency

Abstract

In today's world, delinquency is an increasingly worrying social problem. This tendency results in delinquent misbehaving, such as promiscuity, stealing, brawling, and other troubles. Islamic religious education has a crucial role to solve the problem, although islamic religious education has a crucial role to prevent and overcome juvenile delinquency, but teachers and parents are essential to overcoming juvenile delinquency today, The study aims to identify factors that influence delinquency and provide solutions to the problem in an islamic religious education perspective. The research method used is literature (library research) with a qualitative descriptive approach. With data collecting from sources such as books, papers, articles, and online resources that are relevant to the juvenile problem. This analysis USES the method of content analysis to interpret the meaning of the data that has been collected. Studies have shown that the factors affecting delinquency include internal and external. On the other hand, solutions that can be drawn in the perspective of islamic education involve the association of youth according to islamic doctrine, through the development of a good social ethic, and the creation of a supportive environment. Thus, the study provides a valuable insight into the role that islamic religious education plays in overcoming delinquency. The conclusion is that islamic religious education has a crucial role in shaping the character and behavior of youth. By discerning religious values, teacher and ward support, youth can better meet challenges and choose a positive path in their lives.