Islamic Law’s Role in Developing Policies Prohibiting Homosexuality as a Crime Against Morality in Indonesia

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Anis Widyawati, Ridwan Arifin, Heru Setyanto, Bearlly Deo Syahputra, Zaharuddin Sani Ahmah Sabri

2024 Legality: Jurnal Ilmiah Hukum Vol. 32 Issue 1 Article Cited by 0 SDG 17SDG 5SDG 16 Quartile

Abstract

This research examines the significance of the Islamic law doctrine's role in the development of policies aiming to prohibit homosexuality as a crime against morality in Indonesia. The study focuses on the foundational contributions and core principles of Islamic law that form the basis for shaping policies concerning the issue of homosexuality. The research methodology involves an in-depth analysis of primary Islamic legal sources, along with an exploration of Indonesia's positive legal framework that influences the direction of these policies. Furthermore, the research encompasses legal case studies, an exploration of relevant literature, and an Islamic legal perspective. regarding the efforts to prohibit homosexuality. Consequently, the research results deepen the understanding of the contributions and relevance of Islamic law in formulating policies that regulate homosexuality as a crime against morality in Indonesia. Moreover, this study aims to identify challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of these policies. © 2024 by Author(s).

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Faculty of Law, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Central Java, Semarang, 50229, Indonesia; Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Central Java, Semarang, 50229, Indonesia; Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia, Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur, 57000, Malaysia

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