Interfaith Marriage in Contemporary Islamic Family Law: Analysis of 2005 Indonesian Ulama Council (MUI) Fatwa Number 4 about Interfaith Marriage based on the Theory of Al-Maslahah Al-Mursalah

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Library research reveals MUI's strict stance on interfaith marriage, suggesting implications for community well-being.

MUI prohibits interfaith marriage due to concerns about faith, social cohesion, and family harmony.
The fatwa reflects debates on modernity within Islamic law, showing diverse scholarly perspectives.
Employing a normative approach, this research relies on literature data from foundational Islamic texts.
The findings underline the fatwa's role in navigating contemporary issues while upholding religious principles.

Burhanudin et al. (2025) studied this question.

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