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Reconceptualizing Mandatory Bequests for Children of Unregistered Marriages: Islamic Family Law Responses to Supreme Court Circular Letter No. 3 of 2023 Riskanda, Yilda; Zulkifli; Putri, Dewi; Raus, Afrian; Effendi, Amri
Al Ushuliy: Jurnal Mahasiswa Syariah dan Hukum Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): Vol 4 No 2
Publisher : UIN Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31958/alushuliy.v4i2.16369

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This study examines the application of the mandatory will (wasiat wajibah) as regulated in Supreme Court Circular Letter (SEMA) No. 3 of 2023, particularly in relation to children born from valid but legally unregistered marriages. The research aims to analyze the legal construction and implications of SEMA No. 3 of 2023 concerning inheritance rights through mandatory wills within the framework of Islamic inheritance law in Indonesia. This research adopts a library-based methodology using a normative juridical approach, focusing on statutory analysis of SEMA No. 3 of 2023 as the primary legal source. Secondary data are derived from books, scholarly articles, and relevant scientific works. Data analysis is conducted through deductive reasoning, while data validity is ensured through source triangulation.The findings indicate that wasiat wajibah under SEMA No. 3 of 2023 serves as an alternative legal instrument to provide inheritance shares to children who are not formally recognized as heirs under classical Islamic inheritance law. This provision extends the earlier application of mandatory wills, previously limited to adopted children under Article 209 of the Compilation of Islamic Law. Although the inheritance portion through wasiat wajibah is limited to one-third of the estate, this policy reflects the principle of maṣlaḥah and the best interests of the child by ensuring minimum economic protection and legal certainty for children born from unregistered marriages.
Building Legal Compliance: A Study on the Practice of Unregistered Marriages in Tanjung Raya Subdistrict, Agam Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia Rahmi, Nailur; Warman, Arifki Budia; Effendi, Amri
Samarah: Jurnal Hukum Keluarga dan Hukum Islam Vol. 9 No. 1 (2025): Samarah: Jurnal Hukum Keluarga dan Hukum Islam
Publisher : Islamic Family Law Department, Sharia and Law Faculty, Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22373/sjhk.v9i1.28306

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Penelitian ini mengkaji praktik nikah siri di Kecamatan Tanjung Raya yang terbagi menjadi dua jenis, yaitu nikah yang tidak sah menurut agama dan negara serta nikah yang hanya sah menurut agama. Praktik nikah siri yang hanya sah secara agama lebih dominan terjadi, terutama disebabkan oleh ketidakmampuan salah satu pihak menunjukkan akta cerai, yang dianggap sulit, rumit, dan memakan waktu dalam pengurusannya. Logika hukum masyarakat pelaku nikah siri didominasi oleh pemahaman hukum Islam, di mana pernikahan yang memenuhi rukun dan syarat agama dianggap sah, sementara pencatatan di KUA hanya dipandang sebagai urusan administratif. Selain itu, kondisi sosio-kultural masyarakat turut memengaruhi praktik ini, dengan faktor-faktor seperti kuatnya pengaruh ulama, karakteristik wilayah yang agamis, budaya instan, lemahnya penegakan hukum, dan kebiasaan masyarakat yang mendukung praktik tersebut. Sebagai solusi, diperlukan kolaborasi berbagai pihak untuk melarang nikah siri, termasuk penyusunan aturan khusus di tingkat nagari, mendorong pengajuan kasus secara kolektif ke pengadilan, inovasi di tingkat KUA, dan penyederhanaan proses administrasi di Pengadilan Agama, khususnya terkait biaya pengurusan. Temuan ini menyoroti perlunya pendekatan komprehensif dalam menangani fenomena nikah siri secara holistik.