Hukum Poligami: Studi Analisa Pemikiran Siti Musdah Mulia

Abstract

One of the classic issues that are interesting to discuss is polygamy. In this era polygamy is a challenge where the issue of gender equality is getting stronger. Many people argue, either to legalize or reject it. In this context, Siti Mulia tries to give a view which discusses between texts related to polygamy and current social facts. From the description of the background above, the formulation of the problem in this study is as follows: 1) How is the analysis of Siti Musdah Mulia's thoughts on Polygamy Law in the perspective of Islamic Law? The type of research is qualitative research that uses library research methods (Library Research). Data collection techniques by collecting primary data and secondary data. Then the analysis technique with descriptive descriptive method and analysis of the content of the study (Content Analysis). The conclusion of this study is 1] Siti Musdah Mulia argues that polygamy is unlawful because of its excesses (haram lighairih) and based on QS an-Nisa verse 129, that husbands will not be able to treat their wives fairly. Therefore, the opportunity for polygamy is closed due to not meeting the fair requirements.