The influence of reading qur'an to youth mental and soul in Medan (case study of students in state institute for islamic studies, Sumut)

Abstract

This study discusses the influence of reading Qur'an against youth mental and peaceful of soul in the city of Medan (case study of student in State Institute for Islamic University, Sumut). This study is motivated by reading the Quran that affects youth mental tranquility. In reading Quran, an incentive or motivation is different. This study is intended to answer the problem: (1) how does read Al- Qur’an by youth in Medan? (2) How does the peace of soul of the youth in the city of Medan? (3) is there any effect of reading Quran for the soul of the youth in the city of Medan? The issues is addressed through field studies conducted at the State Institute for Islamic Study of North Sumatra. Based on the results of a calculation using validity and product moment correlation analysis, it is found that the value of the count r in r xy = 0.450. r xy (at range from 0.41 to 0.70), which means between x and y variables are correlations medium or adequate