ARKHAS: Journal of Arabic Language Teaching

Aims, Focus and Scope A. Aims: ARKHAS: Journal of Arabic Language Teaching is a leading peer-reviewed and open-access journal, which publishes scholarly works of researchers and scholars from around the world, and specializes in the Arabic Language Teaching. The journal also has a strong interest in the scientific development of theory that is of global significance. B. Focus: ARKHAS: Journal of Arabic Language Teaching focuses on publishing the highest quality scientific articles emphasizing contemporary issues with interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches. C. Scope: This journal seeks to publish original research articles based on empirical research and/or library in the field of Arabic Language Teaching especially on, but not limited to, six main topics: 1. Teaching Arabic as a foreign language, 2. Strategy of Arabic teaching, 3. Media of Arabic language teaching, 4. Technology of Arabic language teaching, 5. Modern standard Arabic language teaching, 6. language (Arabic) acquisition 7. Arabic Literature

List of Papers (Total 74)

Improving Arabic Learning Outcomes through the Implementation of the Small Group Discussion Strategy

Arabic language learning in Indonesian secondary schools continues to face challenges, particularly low student engagement and limited communicative competence. Although collaborative learning strategies such as Small Group Discussion (SGD) have been widely discussed, empirical research on their application at the Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) level within a Classroom Action Research...

استخدام نموذج القراءة التعاونية المتكاملة والتكوينية لتحسين مهارة القراءة لدى الطلاب: The Use of the Cooperative Integrated Reading and Composition Model to Improve Students' Reading Skills

The reliance on conventional, teacher-centred methods in Arabic reading instruction often leads to passive learning and low student motivation, thereby limiting proficiency development. While prior research acknowledges collaborative learning's benefits, its specific application through structured models like Cooperative Integrated Reading and Composition (CIRC) in Arabic Islamic...

تحليل بنود الأسئلة مهارات اللغة العربية في المدرسة الابتدائية الإسلامية طريق الهدى مالانج: دراسة حالة: Analysis of Arabic Language Skills Test Items at Al-Huda Islamic Elementary School Malang: A Case Study

Evaluation is the process of giving a value to an object based on certain criteria. This study aims to analyze the quality of Arabic language skills test items at SD Islam MI Thoriqul Huda Malang and assess their suitability with the principles of compiling language skills test items. This study uses a qualitative approach with a case study design. Primary data sources include...

The Use of AI ChatBots to Increase Student Enthusiasm for Writing Arabic Theses at Mataram Islamic University

This study aims to examine the relationship between the use of AI chatbots and students' enthusiasm for writing Arabic theses at UMMAT and UIN Mataram, as well as to compare the level of enthusiasm between students from the two institutions. The research employed a quantitative correlational and comparative approach, using a questionnaire as the primary instrument. Data were...

Effectiveness of Discovery Learning-Based Speaking Skills Using Animated Videos

Mastery of Arabic speaking skills (maharah kalam) remains difficult for senior madrasah students, particularly when Instruction relies heavily on conventional methods with limited interactive media. This study investigates the effectiveness of Discovery Learning supported by animated video media at MA Babussalam Payaraman. Employing a quantitative approach with a pretest–posttest...

أداة التقييم الأصيلي لمهارة الكلام من خلال مشروع فيديو حواري الصف التاسع: Authentic Assessment Tool For Speaking Skills Through A Ninth Grade Video Dialogue Project

This study aims to evaluate the quality of speaking assessments in the ninth-grade Arabic textbook for Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) and reconstruct it into an authentic assessment instrument using a conversation video project approach. The research addresses a critical gap in the current textbook, which predominantly relies on rote memorization tasks and lacks systematic scoring...

تطوير التقييم الأصيل المتكامل لمهارات التحدث العربية في التعليم الثانوي للصف الثامن وزارة الأوقاف 2019: Development of Integrated Authentic Assessment in Speaking Skills Grade 8 Arabic Textbook Ministry of Religious Affairs 2019

This study aims to analyze and address assessment challenges, particularly in speaking skills, within the 2019 Kemenag Arabic Class VIII textbook published by the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Employing a descriptive qualitative method and literature review, data were gathered through descriptive analysis followed by in-depth interpretation. The...

Evolving Speaking Strategies in Arabic Learning: Insights from Oxford’s Strategy Inventory in Indonesia

This study aims to examine the learning strategies used by students of the Arabic Language Education Study Program, Faculty of Tarbiyah, State Islamic Institute of Kediri in the maharah kalam course using the language learning strategy classification verified by Rebecca Oxford. The results of this study can provide an overview for language learners, teachers, and practitioners...

Musthofa Sha'ban's Perspective on Arabic Listening Assessment for Beginners

The listening comprehension test (maharah istima') instrument for basic-level Arabic learners is still limited and has not yet been able to measure language competence comprehensively. Previous studies have emphasized literal understanding but have paid less attention to phonetic, cognitive, and visual dimensions, resulting in suboptimal instruments. This study aims to analyze...

Optimization of Receptive and Expressive Arabic Language Skills Through Deep Learning-Based Learning Methods

In its development, the implementation of learning has now reached the concept of deep learning. Deep learning can be defined as an approach that emphasizes creating a learning environment and learning process that is conscious, meaningful, and enjoyable, through the mind, heart, and senses, body, in a holistic and integrated manner. Deep learning is expected to enhance the...

الدراسة التحليلية الصرفية عن الأفعال الثلاثية المزيدة في نظم شعب الإيمان: A Morphological and Analytical Study of Augmented Triliteral Verbs in Nuzum Sha‘b al-Iman

Shorof (Arabic morphology) plays a crucial role in Arabic grammar by transforming the root of a word into various derived forms to convey precise meanings. These morphological changes are essential for accurate and contextually appropriate communication. As a fundamental branch of Arabic linguistics, the study of shorof enables a deeper understanding of word formation and...

تطوير وسيلة التعليم المبنية على البطاقات المصورة على مادة “البيت” لطلبة الصف السابع بالمدرسة الثانوية داتوك سليمان للبنين فالوفو: The Development of Picture Card-Based Teaching Media for the Lesson “Al-Bayt” (The House) among Seventh-Grade Students at Datok Sulaiman Boys’ Secondary School

This research aims to determine the development process, the validity level of the product, the practicality of the product, and the effectiveness of the developed product. This type of research is research and development (R&D), adapting the 4D development model, which consists of four stages: define, design, development, and disseminate. The subjects of this research were the...

Development of Critical Thinking-Based Basic Reading Teaching Materials: Arabic Learning Innovation in Islamic Universities

This research addresses the urgent need for innovation in teaching Arabic reading skills at Islamic higher education institutions. Previous studies on Arabic learning have largely focused on literal understanding, with limited attention to fostering students’ critical thinking skills. This study aims to develop and evaluate Arabic reading materials based on critical thinking to...

Arabic Language as a Catalyst for Effective Learning of Islamic Studies in Western-Oriented Schools in Nigeria

Arabic is crucial for a deep understanding of Islamic Studies, particularly in Western-oriented schools in Nigeria. Although its importance is acknowledged, there is a gap in empirical research on the extent to which Arabic serves as a catalyst for improving students' academic achievement. This study investigates the role of Arabic as a catalyst for effective learning of Islamic...

إعداد كراسة التدريبات لكتاب "النحو الواضح" على أساس مهارة التفكير العليا للصف الأول المتوسطة بمعهد الأم مالانج: Preparing of Student Worksheet for Book "al-Naḥwu al-Wāḍiḥ" on The Basis of The Higher Order Thinking Skill for The First Intermediate Grade at Boarding School Al-Umm Malang.

The urgent need for Arabic grammar (nahwu) teaching materials that stimulate Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) motivates this study. Previous studies have focused on fundamental cognitive aspects without systematically integrating HOTS into student worksheets (LKS), creating a significant gap, especially for Islamic boarding schools. This research and development (R&D) study...

استراتيجية إقامة الجولة العربية لزيادة الدافعية في تعلم مهارة الكلام لدى طلاب دار اللغة العربية والفقه السلفي بمعهد النقاية الإسلامي بمنطقة لاتي: The Implementation Strategy of Jaulah ‘Arabiyah to Enhance Learning Motivation in Speaking Skills (Mahārat al-Kalām) among Students of Darul Lughah Al-‘Arabiyah wa Al-Fiqh As-Salafi Annuqayah Latee Islamic Boarding School

Learning speaking skills is an essential aspect in Islamic boarding schools, particularly at Darul Lughah Al-‘Arabiyah wa Al-Fiqh As-Salafi Annuqayah Latee. However, many students are not motivated to develop speaking skills because they feel bored with the learning content, which hinders the process. While many studies have explored learning motivation, little research has...

Digital Media and Technology in Arabic Language Learning

Media and technology have brought significant transformations in Arabic language learning, creating new opportunities to improve the quality, accessibility and effectiveness of learning. This study uses a library research method to explore media and technology in Arabic language learning. Data were collected from various relevant written sources, including books, scientific...

Effectiveness of the Al-Miftah Lil Ulum Method in Reducing Student Boredom in Learning Arabic Grammar

This research examines the success of several students in learning Arabic qowaid (grammar) at Muqaddimatul Akhlaq Islamic Junior High School. While observing Arabic language learning activities, the researcher identified several challenges, including 1) students’ limited understanding of nahwu (Arabic syntax) rules and 2) a monotonous and unengaging learning system. The research...

The Utilizing Suno.Ai Technology to Enhance Arabic Listening Skills in Foreign Language Education

This study explores using Suno.Ai, an AI-powered platform, to teach maharah istima' (listening comprehension) at Thursina International Islamic Boarding School (IIBS). While previous research on digital media has focused mainly on English instruction, few studies have explored the use of AI in Arabic listening education, particularly within Islamic boarding schools. This research...

The Utilization of the Instagram Platform as a Media for Arabic Language Development in the Industrial Era 4.0

The use of traditional learning media is considered less relevant in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0. Instagram is a social media platform based on images and videos. It allows users to upload photos and videos, edit them, add filters, and adjust the content before sharing it with followers or as short stories. Naturally, this attracts the interest of young people...

The Effect of Arabic Literacy Program and Learning Motivation on Arabic Language Learning Outcomes

This study investigates the influence of an Arabic literacy program and learning motivation on students' Arabic learning outcomes at SMP IT Al Amin Padang. The persistent issue of low Arabic achievement highlights the urgency of exploring strategies integrating language literacy with motivational factors. Prior research has often examined these variables in isolation; however...

Enhancing Nahwu Learning Effectiveness Through Pantun-Based Pedagogical Media

Nahwu learning is a crucial aspect of mastering Arabic but is often seen as difficult and monotonous. This study examines the effectiveness of using pantun, a traditional Indonesian poetic form, as a medium to enhance Nahwu learning. A mixed-method approach was used, combining quantitative and qualitative data through observation, interviews, documentation, and pretest-posttest...

استخدام لعبة "الحية والسلم" في تعليم التصريف الاصطلاحي: حيا نلعب فنحفظ ثم نتعود: The Use of the Snake and Ladder Game as a Medium in Tashrif Ishtilahi Learning Activities Ladders: Let’s Play and Memorize

Tashrif Ishtilahi learning at Muhammadiyah Senior High School has become monotonous for students. The teacher implemented a "fun learning" strategy supported by a snakes and ladders game as instructional media to address this issue. This study aims to: describe the use of the snakes and ladders media in Tashrif Ishtilahi instruction, and examine classroom learning activities...

Effectiveness of Quantum Learning-Based Speech Skills Learning Using Flip Book Media

Mastery of Arabic speaking skills (maharah kalam) poses a significant challenge for students, particularly in the context of primary education where exposure to the language is limited. Previous research has examined the use of Quantum Learning and digital media in language learning, but few have examined the impact of the combination of the two methods, particularly in teaching...

Analysis of Phonological Errors in Reading Skills Arabic Text at School

This research is based on the existence of problems related to the low ability of students to recite letters, words, or sentences in Arabic. This study attempts to analyze students' mistakes in reading skills in Arabic texts viewed in terms of phonology. This research is a type of qualitative research with a descriptive research design. The research method used is descriptive...