Expansive Legal Interpretation and Muslim Judges’ Approach to Polygamy in Indonesia

Similar to other Muslim-majority countries, Indonesia has undertaken legislative changes in the domain of family law, including on polygamy. In practice, however, these legal reforms continue to be challenged by a number of judges, specifically those regarding polygamy. This paper looks at the exten...

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Main Author: Nurlaelawati, Euis (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Hawwa
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 295-324
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
KBM Asia
XA Law
Further subjects:B Women
B Polygamy
B State Law
B Maslahah
B Muslim judges
B legal interpretation
B Indonesia
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