Increasing Arabic Language And Culture Literature Capabilities For Nasyiatul Aisyiyah Sidoarjo

Abstract

The development of information technology and social media has an impact on accelerating cultural
exchange, this is not accompanied by an acceleration of literacy, especially Arabic literacy. There is an assumption
that things that smell Arabic are considered as symbols of Islam, for this reason this abdimas aims to provide
literacy training in Arabic language and culture for Nasyiatul Aisyiyah cadres, the Nasyiatul Aisyiyah, Sidoarjo.
it is hoped that later they will provide literacy insights that have an impact that is not easily consumed by news.
hoaxes and can provide enlightenment to the community, especially in the Arabic language field. This activity is
carried out with a workshop or literacy camp model as well as seminars on Arabic language and culture in the
nuances of Christian culture. The results of the pre-test assessment showed that 85% of the participants could not
distinguish between language literacy and Islamic culture originating from the Qur'an and general Arabic cultural
literacy which had nothing to do with the Qur'an, while the post-test results showed 95% participants can sort out
things related to Islam and Arabic culture.