ANALISIS MINAT REMAJA DALAM MENGIKUTI KEGIATAN KEAGAMAAN DI MASJID JAMI’ BABUSSALAM KECAMATAN LAWANG KABUPATEN MALANG

Sigit Wahyu Tri Utomo, Nim : 201710010311106. Analysis of Adolescents' Interest in Participating in Religious Activities at Jami' Babussalam Mosque, Lawang District, Malang Regency. Supervisor (1) (2).
Keywords: Adolescents, Mosque, Religious Interest
This research aims to analyze adolescents' interest in participating in religious activities at Jami' Babussalam Mosque in Lawang, Malang Regency. The background of the problem indicates a lack of interest in religious participation among adolescents, including those involved in the mosque's management. The research questions formulated in this study are (1) What factors underlie adolescents' interest in participating in religious activities at Jami' Babussalam Mosque, Lawang? and (2) What are the supporting and inhibiting factors in increasing adolescents' awareness in participating in religious activities at Jami' Babussalam Mosque, Lawang?
The research method employed is qualitative with a case study design. Data collection is conducted through interviews, documentation, and observations. The collected data are analyzed through data reduction, data presentation, and data verification/conclusion steps.
The research findings indicate that factors influencing adolescents' interest in participating in religious activities at the mosque include religious education and understanding, social influence, and spiritual motivation. These factors interact and influence each other in shaping adolescents' interest in religious activities at the mosque. Furthermore, significant supporting factors include a religious family environment and an active religious community with engaging and beneficial activities, which motivate adolescents to actively participate in religious activities at the mosque. However, there are also inhibiting factors such as social pressure, lack of free time, and technological distractions like gadgets and social media. This research provides a deeper understanding of adolescents' interest in participating in religious activities at Jami' Babussalam Mosque, Lawang. The research findings are expected to offer recommendations to relevant parties in enhancing adolescents' participation and interest in religious activities at the mosque, as well as strengthening their religious awareness.