Religious Court Challenges in Adjudicating Islamic Economics Disputes

Abstract

Indonesian religious courts got tides competence along with the history of the nation through Indonesia. Religious Courts Law No. 7/1989, which it has been amended for the first by Religious Courts Law No. 3/2006 that gives new authority to adjudicate Islamic economic disputes.Implementation of religious court competence against Islamic economics disputes isn’t running well. There are some impediments, such as mutually reduce impediments or other impediments technically. Both are the judge ability to solve Islamic economic disputes and the public trust against the judge ability in religiust court. Constitutional Court Decision No. 93/PUU-X/2012 on August 29, 2013 has abolished dualism of religious court competence against Islamic economics disputes, Islamic banking especially and to raise the trust against religiust court.Strategic steps is able to realize Religious Court competence in resolving Islamic economic disputes by strengthening thehuman resources of religious courtthrough formal education and professional training. EspeciallyIslamic economicdiscussions which it is tiered and scalable at every unit.

Keywords: Religious courts, Islamic economics disputes.