Economic benefits of online marriage during Covid-19 pandemic: a Maqasidic analysis in the Malaysian context

Mahadi, Nur Farhah and Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma (2021) Economic benefits of online marriage during Covid-19 pandemic: a Maqasidic analysis in the Malaysian context. In: Family fiqh in Malaysia: an analysis of the selected issues. Contemporary Fiqh Research Unit (CFRU) & Islamic Book Trust, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 222-253. ISBN 978-967-0526-83-6

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Abstract

This research attempts to shed some light on the concept and the application of Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah (the objectives of Islamic Law) in marriage and materializing virtual marriage in enhancing economic empowerment. This study uses the library study method. Among the reading materials that have been referred include those materials related to the marriage, Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah, and economic empowerment. Qualitative approach is used in this study to collect information, documents and data accordingly with regard to the topic discussed. By understanding the importance of commencing virtual marriage especially during Covid19, we can further enhance the Islamic family law to ensure its positive impact in the enhancement of economic empowerment. Findings of this research show that the theory of Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah is extremely relevant in addressing the current practices of Islamic family law in terms of Muslim marriage in materializing positive economic impact.

Item Type:	Book Chapter
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Marriage, Virtual marriage, Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah, Economic empowerment, COVID-19
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HG Finance > HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Institute of Islamic Banking & Finance (IIiBF)
Depositing User:	Dr Nur Farhah Mahadi
Date Deposited:	11 Jul 2025 10:25
Last Modified:	11 Jul 2025 10:25
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/95840

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