Pemikiran Qadi al-Qudah al-Mawardi (m. 450 H/1058 M) dalam Sistem kehakiman Islam: Suatu Tinjauan Ringkas

Islamic world recognizes al-Mawardi s contribution in academic field. His thought on politics has been investigated by many Muslim scholars especially based on his work s al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyyah which has been translated in many world languages. However, al-Mawardi s contribution in Islamic judicial system is not fully assessed. In this paper an attempt is made to present al-Mawardi s works in Islamic judicial system with special reference to Adab al-Qadi and al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyyah. The discussion is limited to his background as Qadi al-Qudah and his contributions in general.