Islamic Boarding Schools are currently experiencing a special shift related to the world of work. Currently, the development of entrepreneurship in the pesantren environment has become a necessity, especially if it is associated with pesantren education which emphasizes independence, hard work, discipline and honesty that supports the entrepreneurial spirit. This article intends to study and describe Hendri Hermawan's thoughts on Islamic Boarding School Economics. The approach used is a literature review whose primary sources come from his works and also from other journals that have discussion topics that are in accordance with this research. The findings of this study show his thoughts on the Economics of Islamic Boarding Schools, namely 1) It is necessary to develop the potential of Islamic Boarding Schools so that later they can be useful for many people both inside and outside the Islamic Boarding School. 2) It is necessary to conduct entrepreneurship training for the students, this is done with the aim that later after graduating from the Islamic Boarding School the students have the provisions to enter the world of work or when they want to open their own business. This entrepreneurship training aims to create entrepreneurs and grow creative economic businesses towards the economic independence of the people.