Islamic information resources shares among State Islamic Higher Educations in Indonesia

Abstract

There are state Islamic higher educations throughout Indonesia. They consist of 15 UINs (Islamic State Universities) and IAINs (State Institute for Islamic Studies) that their libraries have similar subjects for their collections. Unfortunately they don’t have a database concerning Islamic Studies, even no one of them has subscription on online journal for Islamic subject or religious subject. The purpose of this project is to share Islamic Information resources among state Islamic higher educations in Indonesia. The methods that could be taken are to establish a database concerning Islamic information resources and share fees of the subscription on online journal database. The database covers all subjects in the field of Islamic studies which grow in ASEAN countries and all over the world. It is the ultimate method to bridge a gap of Islamic information resources among State Islamic Higher Educations in Indonesia. To implement this project, each institution has obligation to submit its faculties’ works including researches they have done. The project enable each institution to share information besides avoid redundancies in researches on any subject.