MARITAL RAPE DALAM AL-QUR’AN:

Marital rape is understood as an act of within a marriage. In Islamic law, the issue coercion in sexual relations receives less attention due to domination patriarchy and lack understanding religion, especially existence interpretations that are still gender-biased. The verse often used legitimacy for ownership women's bodies Qs. Al-Baqarah (2): 222-223. Although this action has been given legal punishment system, analysis verse's interpretation insufficient become starting point producing antithesis tolerates it. Through function theory Jorge J.E Gracia hermeneutical foundation, study seeks examine Hamka's relevant Tafsir Al-Azhar obtain alternative understandings today's context. Interpretation considered representation which closely intertwined with Indonesian sosial culture so it possible phenomenon through different contexts revelation well implications meanings both related marital rape. method, conception offered by Hamka begins focus on aspects shows significant differences between context regarding roles husband wife, relationship two.