The Development of the Islamic Judicial System during the Umayyad Period and Its Influence on Islamic Law

Authors

  • Af Amul Khair Pascasarjana Syariah Hukum Islam Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar
  • Supardin Supardin Pascasarjana Syariah Hukum Islam Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar
  • Muh. Rusdi T Pascasarjana Syariah Hukum Islam Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61166/ushulalhukm.v2i1.36

Keywords:

Dynamics Of Islamic Judiciary, Islamic Law, Religious Courts, Substantive Justice, National Law.

Abstract

This study discusses the basic concept of the dynamics of Islamic judiciary as a legal system that is adaptive to the development of the times without abandoning the principles of Islamic law (Sharia). Islamic judiciary functions as an instrument for upholding justice, resolving disputes, and maintaining social order based on the Qur’an, Hadith, ijma’ (consensus), and qiyas (analogical reasoning). This study aims to analyze the dynamics of Islamic judiciary, the legal foundations of the judiciary, the requirements and pillars of the judiciary, as well as the various types of Islamic courts in Indonesia. The method used is a library research approach with a descriptive-analytical method through the study of Islamic legal literature and relevant laws and regulations. The results of the study indicate that the dynamics of Islamic judiciary are reflected in the ability of the judicial system to adapt to social changes, modernization, and technological developments, such as the implementation of e-court systems and the expansion of the authority of religious courts in the field of Islamic economics. In addition, the qualifications of judges and the pillars of the judiciary are important elements in ensuring the realization of substantive justice. The existence of various judicial institutions in Indonesia, including the Sharia Court in Aceh, demonstrates the integration between Islamic law and national law in creating a judicial system that is responsive, fair, and oriented toward public welfare.

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2026-11-03

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Af Amul Khair, Supardin, S., & Muh. Rusdi T. (2026). The Development of the Islamic Judicial System during the Umayyad Period and Its Influence on Islamic Law. Ushul Al-Hukm: Jurnal Syariah Dan Hukum Islam, 2(1), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.61166/ushulalhukm.v2i1.36

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