WOMEN'S INDEPENDENCE IN CHOOSING A SPOUSE: COMPARATIVE FIQH OF THE SHAFI'I AND HANAFI SCHOOLS

Hapipah Hapipah

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Sudy discusses women's independence in choosing a spouse through a comparison of the views of the Shafi'i and Hanafi schools of thought. The focus of the study is on the position of the guardian in the marriage contract, the legal basis used by each school of thought, and its implications for the freedom of Muslim women in choosing a partner. The Shafi'i school of thought places the guardian as a pillar of marriage that determines the validity of the contract, thus limiting women's independence. Conversely, the Hanafi school of thought gives full authority to women who are mature and of sound mind to enter into their own marriages, with the guardian acting as a social companion, not the determinant of the validity of the contract. Through descriptive-analytical methods and a normativecomparative approach, this study found that the differences in the views of the two schools of thought are rooted in differences in understanding hadith, rules of istidlal, and considerations of maslahah. This study shows that the Hanafi school of thought emphasizes rationality and gender equality, while the Shafi'i school of thought emphasizes the principles of prudence and protection. These findings contribute to the strengthening of Islamic family law studies, particularly in the modern discourse on women's autonomy and marriage law reform. 

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kemandirian perempua, Syafi’I, Hanafi

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