Akad Nikah Dua Kali di Desa Ngadirejo Kecamatan Reban Kabupaten Batang Jawa Tengah

Abstract

This study aims to understand and analyze the implementation of the contract of marriage (aqdun nikah) which has been done twice and the outlooks of the community figures of Ngadirejo Village, Reban District, Batang Regency on the contract of marriage. This field research uses a qualitative approach. The technique of collecting data uses observations, interviews, and literature study. The interactive model is used to analyze the data. The results of the research showed that the implementation of the contract of marriage which has been done two times in the community of Ngadirejo Village: first by Kyai or Islamic scholar of the village, then second by the Office of Religious Affairs. This was done because there is a local belief of the community regarding Javanese counts. The outlooks of the community figures of Ngadirejo Village on the contract of marriage of two times are: 1) the aqdun nikah of two times must be carried out in accordance with Javanese counts. They believed that if the implementation does not refer to the Javanese counts, it will bring loggers or negative influence in the life of household; 2) the marriage agreement of two times must not be carried out. It is because, in the relationship of household, there will always be problems which might be happened not because of the incompatibility with the calculations of Javanese.