Islamic Perspective on Kawing Soro’: An Analysis of Cross-Sibling Marriage

ABSTRACT This thesis research discusses the uniqueness of soro' mating in Data Village, Duampanua District, Pinrang Regency. In this research there are three problems, namely: 1) what is the process of implementing kawing soro'; 2) what are the factors that influence the occurrence of kawing soro; and 3) what is the view of Islam towards kawing soro’. The aim of this research is to find out whether the soro' marriage procession that applies in society is in accordance with Islamic rules and law.This research uses a qualitative approach with the type of field research. The sources in this research were religious figures in the Data Village community and several families who had carried out the Soro' wedding procession. The stages of data analysis carried out are identifying data, presenting data and drawing conclusions. By using a theoretical review, al-urf theory and maslahah mursalah theory.Keywords : Islamic Law, Kawing Soro’, Costums