Peningkatan Peran Dewan Kemakmuran Masjid sebagai Fungsi Edukasi dalam Pelaksanaan Kurban di Tengah Pandemi Covid-19

Abstract

The situation of sacrificial day in 1441 H was different from the previous years because it will be held during Covid-19 pandemic situation. The pandemic started in the beginning of 2020 and were not over until the day of sacrifice on July 31, 2020. The government has issued a policy for the day of sacrifices during Covid-19 pandemic situation. Nevertheless, there were still remain problems in the community about the security aspects and the potential spread out of covid-19. This community service activity aims to maximize the role ‘Dewan Kemakmuran Masjid’ (DKM) in conducting education, socialization, and controlling government policies related to the implementation of sacrificial day during pandemic situation. The activity consists of evaluation of the readiness for sacrificial day implementation, preparation of sacrificial education media during the pandemic, and examples of good practices carried out by DKM An-Nashir Mosque, Cihideung Udik Village, Ciampea, Bogor. As many as 40 respondents from various groups and regions in Indonesia participated in an online evaluation to assess their readiness for sacrificial day. The average point was 7.05 that means people were still poorly prepared while DKM group gets 8.25±1.28 which means it is ready. This shows that DKM was able to educate and serve the community in the implementation of sacrifices during Covid-19 pandemic situation. In addition, in this activity also distributed a link containing material and digital sacrificial pocket books that can be downloaded for free so as to help education on the sacrifice implementation with good and safe practices.