Rekonstruksi Kewarisan Beda Agama Dalam Pluralisme Hukum Waris Indonesia: Analisis Integratif Hukum Perdata, Hukum Islam, Hukum Adat, Dan Instrumen Wasiat Wajibah

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Nazwa Khofatuniza
Naysilla Destrawati
Sischa Amelia Agustin

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Pluralism in Indonesian inheritance law created protracted legal uncertainty regarding interfaith inheritance disputes across civil, Islamic, and customary legal regimes. Prior doctrinal studies largely compared the Indonesian Civil Code and the Compilation of Islamic Law in isolation without evaluating judicial remedies, customary norms, or doctrinal ambiguities surrounding automatic unworthiness to inherit. This study examined how Indonesian courts reconciled religious inheritance barriers with substantive justice and reconstructed an integrative doctrinal framework for interfaith estate distribution. Applying normative legal research with statutory, conceptual, comparative, and case approaches, the analysis evaluated statutory provisions, Supreme Court jurisprudence, and tripartite inheritance rules. The findings demonstrated that while the Civil Code recognized universal bilateral heirship regardless of religion, the Compilation of Islamic Law prohibited interfaith succession; however, Indonesian Supreme Court jurisprudence consistently bridged this gap through mandatory bequest (wasiat wajibah) capped at one-third of the estate. Furthermore, customary inheritance systems prioritized familial harmony over religious affiliation, whereas unworthiness under Article 838 of the Civil Code required formal judicial declaration rather than automatic operation. Consequently, harmonizing interfaith succession demanded codifying judicial mandatory bequest parameters and integrating tripartite inheritance principles.

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