THE LAW OF DANCING IN ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE (COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN FOUR SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT IN FIQH)

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to know the law related to dance in islamic juridprudence. This subject are based on the social issues happened related to some modern issues about dance in the art world. The research is using a descriptive and comparatical method of compare the opinions of islamic jurists about the law of dance and then finished by the best one, based on the texts of the Quran, Sunnah, and the jurisprudence of the scholars. After comparing these issues, the study concluded that dance was permissible, and it was a best and chozen opinion one after extrated from the various sayings from islamic jurists of the four school of thought. Between them there are who prohibited dance and they are islamic jurists from Hanafiya, Malikiya and Hanabilah. Then there are who permissived dance and they are islamic jurists from Syafiíya and sufi’s school of thought.