SHIBGHAH: Journal of Muslim Societies
Vol 1, No 2 (2019): SHIBGHAH: Journal of Muslim Societies

GENDER RELATIONS IN ISLAMIC FIQH: THE QUEST FOR EQUALITY AND JUSTICE

Rakhmawati Rakhmawati (Kandidat Doktor Fiqh Modern Pascasarjana UIN Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Oct 2020

Abstract

The issue of gender relations is an important agenda of all parties, because the reality of gender differences that implicates the differences in status, roles and responsibilities between menĀ  women often cause what is called gender injustice or discrimination and oppression. This injustice can occur in various fields of life, both within domestic and public areas, in the fields of education, health, security, economy, politics, and broader development. This problem of gender injustice in many cases becomes an issue that is quite sensitive and not easily solved, especially when related to the religious doctrine, or even as if getting theological legitimacy. The main purpose of this study is to search the understanding and origin of gender and answer why gender construction is at issue. The next discussion will analyze at a glance the root causes of understanding gender-biased in religion. This research focuses on how to form good relations between men and women to complement each other in order to create cooperation in the family and community; therefore, it ends injustice between the two in accordance with principles the Qur'an and Hadith, also it is the importance to demand equality in order to obtain the same rights where women and men could collaborate to solve problems.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

shibghah

Publisher

Subject

Religion Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Social Sciences

Description

SHIBGHAH: Journal of Muslim Societies is an interdisciplinary, open access and scholarly journal published by STAI Al-Washliyah Banda Aceh incorporation with KOPERTAIS Wilayah 5 Aceh. Its establishment is aimed at communicating current issues on multidisiplinary study of Muslim societies. As a ...