This is a literature review focusing on the causes and the conflict resolution in pesantren (Islamic boarding schools), madrasas, and Islamic colleges in Indonesia. The study based on 27 documents consisting of 12 documents on conflict management in Islamic boarding schools, 12 documents on conflict management in madrasah and 3 documents on conflict management in Islamic Higher Education. All documents were strictly selected through the following stages: first, keyword mapping; second, searching; third, screening; fourth, checking the sorted data in the Mandeley software; fifth, all existing literatures are imported into the Nvivo software for analysis. The results of the study show that: 1) Among the causes of conflict in the pesantren are...