RUANG LINGKUP ULUMUL QUR'AN Ani Marlia, An'nisa, Hanna Nabila, Ilham Aditiya Saputra, M. Rafli Juliandra, M. Habibi, Rama Della Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang Email: animarlia_uin@radenfarah.ac.id, nurfadilahannisa1@gmail.com, hanabta236@gmail.com, dellarama17@gmail.com, raplijuliandari@gmail.com, muhammadhabibi21@gmail.com, adityasaputrailham@gmail.com ABSTRAK Penelitian ini mengkaji Ulumul Qur'an, ilmu yang menjadi kunci untuk memahami Al- Qur'an secara mendalam. Urgensi penelitian ini adalah pentingnya Ulumul Qur'an dalam memahami Al-Qur'an dan minimnya kajian tentangnya di era modern. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk memahami definisi, ruang lingkup, sejarah perkembangan, manfaat, dan tantangan Ulumul Qur'an. Metodologi yang digunakan adalah penelitian kualitatif dengan metode studi literatur. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Ulumul Qur'an memiliki cakupan yang luas, mulai dari sejarah dan perkembangannya hingga pemahaman maknanya. Ulumul Qur'an memberikan manfaat yang besar bagi umat Islam, seperti membantu memahami Al-Qur'an secara komprehensif dan kontekstual, serta meningkatkan keimanan dan ketakwaan. Namun, Ulumul Qur'an juga menghadapi beberapa tantangan, seperti minimnya kajian dan minimnya tenaga pengajar ahli. Kesimpulan penelitian ini adalah bahwa Ulumul Qur'an merupakan ilmu yang sangat penting untuk memahami Al-Qur'an secara mendalam. Upaya pelestarian dan pengembangan Ulumul Qur'an harus terus dilakukan dengan melibatkan berbagai pihak. Kata Kunci: Ulumul Qur'an, Sejarah, Islam ABSTRACT This research examines Ulumul Qur'an, the key science for understanding the Qur'an in depth. The urgency of this research is the importance of Ulumul Qur'an in understanding the Qur'an and the minimal study of it in the modern era. The objectives of this research are to understand the definition, scope, history of development, benefits, and challenges of Ulumul Qur'an. The methodology used is qualitative research with a literature study method. The results of the study show that Ulumul Qur'an has a wide scope, ranging from its history and development to understanding its meaning. Ulumul Qur'an provides great benefits for Muslims, such as helping to understand the Qur'an comprehensively and contextually, and increasing faith and piety. However, Ulumul Qur'an also faces several challenges, such as minimal studies and a lack of expert teachers. The conclusion of this research is that Ulumul Qur'an is a very important science for understanding the Qur'an in depth. Efforts to preserve and develop Ulumul Qur'an must continue to be carried out by involving various parties. Keywords: Ulumul Qur'an, History, Islam