The Wealth Discretion Punishment from the Perspective of Islamic Jurisprudence

• Published in: Zahrāʼ (Jakarta, Indonesia) Vol. 8; no. 1
• Main Author: Imam Sujoko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Arabic
• Published: Jakarta Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta 01.01.2009
• Subjects: Islam; Islamic law; Jurisprudence; Literary criticism; Muslims; Quran; Word meaning
• ISSN: 2502-8871; 2502-8871
• DOI: 10.15408/zr.v8i1.3472

The objective of the research is to explore meaning of ta’zir bi al-mal, reasonings of ta’zir, issues concerning branches, types, nature, the principles of ta’zir bi almal and cases related to the ta’zir bi al-mal. The research is undertaken by utilizing the methodology of literature review. After examining both classical and modern literatures, the writer finds that ta’zir is essentially speculative outcome of Muslim jurist that were made based on the Qur’an and Sunah. Since it is ijtihad, it is subject to change and non absolute. The study believes that even though ta’zir is considered speculative, it has its own regulations and objectives. The research also discusses the significance of the ta’zir bi al-mal(wealth discretion punishment) in order to minimize disobedience or transgression. The same topic has been written by other researcher, such as; book, article, hand out, and other kind of research. So this research is written in order to equip, empower and mention some items that have not been mentioned in other researches.