PERAN PENYULUH AGAMA HONORER DALAM MEMBENTUK KELUARGA SAKINAH MAJELIS TA'LIM NURUL JANNAH PEMATANG RAMBAI HULU DESA KUALA A, KUALA MANDOR B KUBU RAYA

This study aims to analyze: 1) The role of honorary religious counselors in fostering sakinah families in Kuala Mandor B District; 2) The methods and approaches used by religious counselors in their counseling programs; and 3) The impact of the role of honorary religious counselors on the quality of sakinah families. Using a qualitative research method with a case study approach, this research is a field study. Primary data were obtained through interviews with honorary religious counselors, members of the Majelis Ta'lim Nurul Jannah, and relevant KUA officials, while secondary data were sourced from documents and related literature. Data analysis was conducted through data reduction, presentation, and verification, with data validity ensured through triangulation. The research results indicate that: 1) Honorary religious counselors act as active preachers and guides in increasing religious understanding in the community; 2) The counseling programs conducted include training in interpersonal communication between couples and family financial management; 3) The role of religious counselors is significant in improving the quality of sakinah families, both for new families and long-standing ones, through strengthening aspects of worship and family foundation.