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In Islam, adultery is a major sin. In Indonesia, where the majority of the population is Muslim, Islamic law greatly influences the moral attitude and legal awareness of the people. [4] Islam uses a simple marriage tradition, with the aim that a person is not trapped or fallen into adultery.
Rules on marriage in Indonesia are stipulated mostly under the 1974 Marriage Act (Undang-Undang No. 1/1974 tentang Perkawinan) and has largely unchanged, safe for an amendment in 2019 and three constitutional reviews in 2010 [note 1], 2015 [note 2], and 2017 [note 3].
Talaq is considered in Islam to be a reprehensible means of divorce. [2] [12] The initial declaration of talaq is a revocable repudiation (ṭalāq rajʿah) which does not terminate the marriage. The husband can revoke the repudiation at any time during the waiting period which lasts three full menstrual cycles. The waiting period is intended ...
They accused secular leaders of corruption and predatory behavior, and claimed that a return to Sharia would replace despotic rulers with pious leaders striving for social and economic justice. In the Arab world these positions are often encapsulated in the slogan "Islam is the solution" (al-Islam huwa al-hall). [205]
Jill Jacobson, a longtime television actress known for roles on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the primetime soap opera "Falcon Crest," has died. She was 70. Jacobson died Dec. 8 in Los ...
Officers from the UK Border Agency lead away the would-be bride in an operation to prevent a suspected sham marriage.. A sham marriage or fake marriage is a marriage of convenience entered into without intending to create a real marital relationship.
The party's activities also became solely focused on party politics, as reflected in the change of its name in 1971 from the "Persatuan Islam Se-Malaysia" (Pan-Malaysian Islamic Association) to the "Parti Islam Se-Malaysia" (Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, but commonly referred to as Parti Islam, or PAS). [21] [clarification needed]
Live results for the 2014 U.S. House elections. U.S. House All 435 House seats are up for election.. What’s at stake Republicans currently hold a 34-seat majority, and most analysts expect that number to grow.