Main Article Content
Abstract
This study examines the dynamics of religiously-based marriages and divorces across several nations, including Indonesia, Tunisia, Turkey, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The study is driven by the varied methodologies about marriage and divorce, influenced by a confluence of statutory regulations, cultural customs, and religious tenets. The primary concern is how these nations manage the multiplicity of religious traditions while upholding justice and safeguarding individual rights. The study seeks to analyze the regulation of religious marriages and divorces by legal systems in various countries and to pinpoint best practices that could inform the reform of marriage laws in Indonesia. The research utilizes a literature review methodology to assess secondary data from books, research reports, and legal laws in the chosen nations. We employ a descriptive normative methodology to deliver an extensive investigation of the interaction of law, culture, and religion concerning marriage and divorce. The findings indicate that certain countries have effectively delineated the functions of religion and the state in the governance of marriage and divorce while preserving religious values. These regulations emphasize justice, encompassing the safeguarding of individual rights in divorce procedures, the fair allocation of assets, and the welfare of children. This study emphasizes the necessity of enacting legislation that honors cultural and religious diversity while guaranteeing equal protection for all individuals. This research provides valuable insights for establishing an inclusive and equitable marriage law system in Indonesia.
Keywords
Article Details

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
References
- Abadi, K. (2013). Hukum Keluarga Islam di Negara Berpenduduk Minoritas Muslim (Studi Hukum Keluarga di Inggris). Al-Ahwal: Jurnal Hukum Keluarga Islam, 6(2), 145–156.
- Abdul, M. (2011). Fikih Munakahat (Khitbah, Nikah, dan Talak). AMZAH.
- Ajjahidi, M. H. (2023). Dinamika Hukum Keluarga Terhadap Pengaturan Perceraian Dalam Negara Indonesia Dan Beberapa Negara-Negara Muslim Di Dunia. Tahkim (Jurnal Peradaban Dan Hukum Islam), 6(2), 35–54.
- Akbar, A., Lubis, A., Putri, M. N., Habib, M. H., & Andinata, M. F. (2024). Sejarah Pernikahan Campuran di Indonesia. Jurnal Pendidikan Tambusai, 8(1), 4448–4457. https://doi.org/10.31004/jptam.v8i1.13066
- Asnawi, H. S. (2024). Sejarah, Urgensi dan Tipologi Pencatatan Perkawinan dalam Undang-undang Keluarga Islam di Negara Muslim. Bulletin of Community Engagement, 4(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.51278/bce.v4i2.1468
- Asrori, A. (2017). Batas Usia Perkawinan Menurut Fukaha Dan Penerapannya Dalam Undang-Undang Perkawinan di Dunia Muslim. Al-’Adalah, 12(2), 807–826. https://doi.org/10.24042/adalah.v12i2.215
- Assyakurrohim, D., Ikhram, D., Sirodj, R. A., & Afgani, M. W. (2023). Metode Studi Kasus dalam Penelitian Kualitatif. Jurnal Pendidikan Sains Dan Komputer, 3(01), Article 01. https://doi.org/10.47709/jpsk.v3i01.1951
- Az- Zuhaily, W. (2011). Al-Fiqh al-Islami Wa Adillatuhu. Gema Insani.
- Azwir, A., Pagar, P., & Nasution, M. S. A. (2022). The Legality of Divorce in Aceh: A Study of Divorce Practices Out of Religious Courts. Al-Manahij: Jurnal Kajian Hukum Islam, 165–180.
- Bancin, R. L. (2018). Hukum Keluarga Islam Di Tunisia. Jurnal Penelitian Medan Agama. https://jurnal.uinsu.ac.id/index.php/medag/article/view/3974
- Darmawijaya, E. (2015). POLIGAMI DALAM HUKUM ISLAM DAN HUKUM POSITIF (Tinjauan Hukum Keluarga Turki, Tunisia dan Indonesia). Gender Equality: International Journal of Child and Gender Studies, 1(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.22373/equality.v1i1.621
- Faisal, F. (2023). PERNIKAHAN CINA BUTA DAN GENDER. Jurnal Anifa: Studi Gender Dan Anak, 4(1), 67–81. https://doi.org/10.32505/anifa.v4i1.6059
- Faisal, F., Melinda, R., & Safitri, R. (2024). The Effectiveness of BP4 in Maintaining Family Integrity in Langsa City: Perspective of Qanun Aceh Number 8 of 2014. AJIL: Aceh Journal of Islamic Law, 1(2), 1–19.
- Fatma, Y. (2019). Batasan Usia Perkawinan Dalam Hukum Keluarga Islam (Perbandingan Antar Negara Muslim: Turki, Pakistan, Maroko Dan Indonesia). JURIS (Jurnal Ilmiah Syariah), 18(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.31958/juris.v18i2.1670
- Fitria, D. U. L., & Ariani, F. (2021). Problematika Poligami Di Negara Turki. Islamic Law: Jurnal Siyasah, 6(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.53429/iljs.v6i1.176
- Giunchi, E. (2017). Muslim Family Law in Western Courts. Routledge.
- Hanafi, S. (2024). Legal Politics of Changes to Marriage Laws in Indonesia. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 68–85. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.8867
- Handayani, F., & Syafliwar, S. (2017). Implementasi Mediasi dalam Penyelesaian Perkara Perceraian di Pengadilan Agama. Jurnal Al Himayah, 1(2), 227–250.
- Harlina, Y. (2020). Tinjauan usia perkawinan menurut hukum islam (studi uu no. 16 tahun 2019 perubahan atas uu no. 1 tahun 1974 tentang perkawinan). Hukum Islam, 20(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.24014/jhi.v20i2.9786
- Huda Nurul, M. (2022). Compilation of The Purpose Of Marriage In Positive Law Customary Law And Islamic Law. VOICE JUSTICIA: Jurnal Hukum Dan Keadilan, 6(2).
- Husain, H., Pakarti, M. H. A., Kadir, T., Noor, T., & Saputra, E. (2024). Legal Discovery of Religious Court Judges in Marriage Itsbat Cases: An Effort to Reform Marriage Law in Indonesia. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(2), 158–175. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i2.8996
- Husna, N., Ari, M. K. H. al A., Suryani, S., Anizar, A., & Juliandi, B. (2024). Children Citizenship Status of Acehnese-Rohingya Mixed Marriage in Aceh: Maqāṣid Sharī’ah Perspective. Al-Ahkam, 34(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.21580/ahkam.2024.34.1.20162
- Ismiranto, D. (2019). Asas Monogami Dalam Sistem Hukum Perkawinan Di Indonesia Dan Tunisia. Negara Dan Keadilan, 8(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.33474/hukum.v8i1.4477
- Lestari, N. (2018). Problematika Hukum Perkawinan di Indonesia. Jurnal Ilmiah Mizani: Wacana Hukum, Ekonomi Dan Keagamaan, 4(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.29300/mzn.v4i1.1009
- Lubis, A. H., Sitompul, A., Pinem, S., Zulyadi, R., & Siagian, F. (2024). Seeking Justice: Criticizing the Decision of the Tapak Tuan District Court Number 37/Pid.Sus/2020/PN. Ttn Regarding Domestic Violence. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 86–100. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.8591
- Marzuki, I., & Munawaroh, L. (2019a). Politik Hukum Keluarga Islam Di Tunisia. Al-’Adl, 12(1), 76–93.
- Marzuki, I., & Munawaroh, L. (2019b). Politik Hukum Keluarga Islam Di Tunisia. Al-’Adl, 12(1), 76–93. https://doi.org/10.31332/aladl.v12i1.1384
- Muhammaddiah, M. R. bin, & Muhazir. (2021). DINAMIKA HUKUM ISLAM DAN PERUBAHAN SOSIAL DI ACEH (Upaya Membangun Hukum Pindana Islam yang Responsif Dan Dinamis). Legalite : Jurnal Perundang Undangan Dan Hukum Pidana Islam, 6(1), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.32505/legalite.v6i1.2918
- Muhazir, M. (2021). Islamic Law Politics in The Contemporary Era (Revealing The Struggle for The Positivization of Islamic Law in Indonesia). Al-Hurriyah: Jurnal Hukum Islam, 6(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.30983/alhurriyah.v6i1.3956
- Muhazir, M., & Azwir, A. (2024a). Divorce Bureaucracy in the Sharia Space: Examining Practices in Langsa City, Aceh. At-Tafkir, 17(1), 44–55. https://doi.org/10.32505/at.v17i1.9491
- Muhazir, M., & Azwir, A. (2024b). Divorce Bureaucracy in the Sharia Space: Examining Practices in Langsa City, Aceh. At-Tafkir, 17(1), 44–55. https://doi.org/10.32505/at.v17i1.9491
- Muhazir, M., Azwir, A., & Zubir, Z. (2024). Legal Institutions in Resolving Divorce Cases in Aceh. Al-Istinbath: Jurnal Hukum Islam, 9(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.29240/jhi.v9i1.8529
- Muzzakir, M., Anzaikhan, M., & Azis, F. A. A. (2024). Polygamy and Child Adoption in Islamic Law: A Comparative Study of Thought Muhammad Quraish Shihab and Zakir Naik. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 144–157. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.9267
- Najamudin, N., Fautanu, I., Najib, M., Kania, D., & Ridwan, A. H. (2024). Religious and Cultural Diversity in Inheritance Law: A Discussion on the Impact of Judicial Will Considerations on the National Legal System in Indonesia. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 32–48. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.8833
- Novianti, N. F. (2023). Ketentuan Usia Pernikahan di Afrika Utara (Mesir, Tunisia, Maroko, Aljazair, Libya) : BUSTANUL FUQAHA: Jurnal Bidang Hukum Islam, 4(3), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.36701/bustanul.v4i3.1059
- Novikawati, N., Rahman, F., Ramlah, R., & Zulkarnain, Z. (2022). Legalisasi Hukum Nikah Sirri pada Perkara Isbat Nikah di Pengadilan Agama Muara Bulian. Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Dan Ilmu Sosial, 4(1), 591–605.
- Nurdiansyah, R., & Damiri, M. A. (2023). Hukum Tentang Orang (Perbandingan Antara KUH Perdata Indonesia, Inggris Dan Amerika). Eksekusi: Jurnal Ilmu Hukum Dan Administrasi Negara, 1(4), 26–43.
- Nurdiansyah, R., Damiri, M. A., & Lailiyah, M. R. (2023). Hukum Tentang Perkawinan (Perbandingan Antara Kuh Perdata Indonesia, Inggris Dan Amerika). Perkara: Jurnal Ilmu Hukum Dan Politik, 1(2), 01–16.
- Permana, D., Naffati, A. K., & Jambunanda, A. J. (2024). Critiques Towards Family Law in Egypt Through the Work of Nawal El Saadawi. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 15–31. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.8530
- Rachmatulloh, M. A. (2020). Studi Hukum Keluarga Islam Di Tunisia. Al-Syakhsiyyah: Journal of Law & Family Studies, 2(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.21154/syakhsiyyah.v2i2.2598
- Rizal, S., Pakpahan, E. S. F., Amalia, R., & Muhammaddiah, M. R. bin. (2024). Legal Position of Muhakkam Guardians in the Practice of Sirri Marriage in Aceh. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 115–126. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.9202
- Rizqullah, U., & Fuad, F. (2024). Perbandingan Hukum dalam Pembagian Royalti Sebagai Harta Bersama dalam Perkawinan: Indonesia, Malaysia, dan Amerika Serikat. UNES Law Review, 7(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.31933/unesrev.v7i1.2263
- Santoso. (2016). Hakekat Perkawinan Menurut Undang-Undang Perkawinan, Hukum Islam dan Hukum Adat. YUDISIA: Jurnal Pemikiran Dan Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan, 7(2).
- Sistyawan, D. J., Pakarti, M. H. A., Kurniawan, L. F., Judijanto, L., & Makkawaru, Z. (2024). The Position of the Van Dading Deed in the Settlement of Joint Property Disputes: Study of Decision 901/Pdt.G/2023/PA. Tmg. Al-Qadha : Jurnal Hukum Islam Dan Perundang-Undangan, 11(1), 49–67. https://doi.org/10.32505/qadha.v11i1.8811
- Subekti, T. (2010). Sahnya Perkawinan Menurut Undang-Undang Nomor 1 Tahun 1974 Tentang Perkawinan Ditinjau Dari Hukum Perjanjian. Jurnal Dinamika Hukum, 10(3), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.20884/1.jdh.2010.10.3.103
- Sudirman, L. (2015). Penyelesaian Perceraian Perkawinan Siri yang Telah Diitsbatkan Berdasarkan Undang-Undang Nomor 1 Tahun 1974 (Suatu Tinjauan Yuridis). Diktum: Jurnal Syariah Dan Hukum, 13(2), 129–138.
- Suprayogi, R. (2023). Reformasi Hukum Perkawinan Islam di Indonesia. Indonesia Journal of Business Law, 2(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.47709/ijbl.v2i1.1962
- Syaifudin, M. (2013). Hukum Perceraian. Sinar Grafika.
- TURKI, D. (n.d.). Produk-produk pembaharuan hukum keluarga islam. Retrieved December 7, 2024, from https://www.academia.edu/download/105071608/19.pdf
- Wahyudani, Z., & Muhazir, M. (2024). Marriage Requirements for Cadres of Pondok Pesantren Gontor: Exploring the Concept of Kafa'ah. Ulul Albab: Jurnal Studi Dan Penelitian Hukum Islam, 7(1), 102. https://doi.org/10.30659/jua.v7i1.27460
- Waluyo, B. (2020). Sahnya Perkawinan Menurut Undang-Undang Nomor 1 Tahun 1974 Tentang Perkawinan. Jurnal Media Komunikasi Pendidikan Pancasila Dan Kewarganegaraan, 2(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.23887/jmpppkn.v2i1.135
- Zed, M. (2008). Metode Penelitian Kepustakaan. Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia.