Certification of The Islamic Economic Judges in The Consumer Protection Perspective

Abstract

This article aims to assess the regulation of the Islamic economic judge certification from perspective of consumer protection. Philosophical and juridical approaches, have been used in this study. The results of this study include: certification of important Islamic economic judges to ensure Islamic economic disputes are settled in accordance with sharia principles. This is called sharia compliance. Thus, sharia compliance is a right for consumers of Islamic financial institutions. In other words, the certification of Islamic economic judges is one of consumer protection, especially in the spiritual aspect. This provision has been explicitly contained in the Supreme Court Regulations, especially in terms of the mechanism and content of the certification material.