Reinterpretation of Q.S. Ali Imrān Verse 14: Criticism of Al-Qurṭubī with the Qirā’ah Mubādalah Approach
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The inequality of gender relations in the interpretation of the Qur'an is still a problem in tafsir studies, especially related to the representation of women. Surah Ali Imran verse 14 is often interpreted by placing women as objects of lust and sources of fitnah, as seen in Al-Qurṭubī 's interpretation. He emphasizes women as worldly pleasures that endanger men's morals, even quoting maudhu' hadiths that marginalize women. This interpretation shows the tendency of gender bias and lack of interconnectedness in understanding the text. This article aims to critically examine Al-Qurṭubī 's interpretation of Q.S. Ali Imrān verse 14 and offer a reinterpretation of qirā'ah mubādalah, a method of interpretation that emphasizes the principle of reciprocity and equality between men and women. This research is a descriptive analytical literature research. The data collection method used is documentation and the analysis technique taken from the qirā'ah mubādalah approach. This study found that, when interpreting Q.S. Ali Imrān 14 in the context of women, Al-Qurṭubī emphasizes the embellished meaning of lust by the devil. This makes the attractiveness of women seem negative. Then, Al-Qurṭubī marginalizes women by saying they are among the most severe fitnah. This argument is reinforced by quoting maudhu' hadiths related to restraining women and prohibiting them from learning to write. Reinterpreting Q.S. Ali Imrān verse 14 using qirā'ah mubādalah provides the general argument that men can also be a source of fitnah, or attraction, for women.
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