Islam Against Violence: Analysis of the Implications of Domestic Violence Against Women

Abstract

Islam is a religion that upholds the dignity of humanity, the birth of Islam to eliminate all forms of violence and slavery, one of which is domestic violence. However, in fact, domestic violence still occurs a lot, and domestic violence that is often the victim is women (wives). The purpose of this article is to reveal the implications of domestic violence against women, then analyze domestic violence from an Islamic perspective. This type of article is qualitative, this type of article is library research, the approach in this article is a normative approach, data sources are obtained from several literatures, both journals, books related to the study of domestic violence from an Islamic perspective. The results of the analysis show that the psychological implications of victims of domestic violence can experience "Dialectics of Trauma", namely symptoms of post-traumatic stress as follows, including Hyper Arousal, Intrusion, and Numbing. Nash's texts in Islamic law are not a basis and reason for committing violence against women and domestic violence. However, Islamic teachings and laws always understand the relationship between men and women as an equal relationship and must be fair. Although in general the victims are women, it remains a shared responsibility to address it. In addressing violence against women, domestic violence must use a cohesive approach that includes several aspects and involves all parties.