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Abstract
The Zawiyah Cot Kala Langsa Islamic College Foundation which was established on July 21, 1981 has a mission to educate the nation's life and successfully initiated the birth of the Zawiyah Cot Kala Langsa Islamic Institute has transformed into the Langsa State Islamic Institute in 2015. This research discusses the direction and role of the Foundation after the Zawiyah Cot Kala Islamic College became State. Through literature review and interviews with 5 Foundation administrators on a scheduled basis, it was found that the direction of the Zawiyah Cot Kala Langsa Islamic College Foundation continues to carry out various activities to realize three main objectives, namely; First, establishing Orphanages, Nursing Homes, Werda Homes, Hospitals, polyclinics and laboratories, sports coaching, developing science through research and conducting comparative studies to various countries or various institutions. Second, humanitarian goals, including providing assistance to victims of natural disasters, providing assistance to refugees due to war, providing assistance to the homeless, poor and homeless. Then humanitarianism participates in preserving the environment. Third, religious purposes include establishing worship facilities, organizing Islamic boarding schools and madrasas, receiving and distributing zakat, infaq, alms, increasing religious understanding, carrying out Islamic propagation and religious comparative studies.