D. Q. Tungkagi

Two Faces of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah: Reading Polygamy from the Perspectives of Progressives and Revivalists in Indonesia

The debate on polygamy in contemporary Indonesian Islamic family law continues without resolution, particularly because both revivalist and progressive groups employ maqāṣid al-sharī‘ah to justify their opposing positions. This article aims to map the use of maqāṣid by both groups, identify the underlying epistemologic...