This research attempts to shed some light on the concept and the application of Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah (the objectives of Islamic Law) in marriage and materializing virtual marriage in enhancing economic empowerment. This study uses the library study method. Among the reading materials that have been referred include those materials related to the marriage, Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah, and economic empowerment. Qualitative approach is used in this study to collect information, documents and data accordingly with regard to the topic discussed. By understanding the importance of commencing virtual marriage especially during Covid19, we can further enhance the Islamic family law to ensure its positive impact in the enhancement of economic empowerment. Findings of this research show that the theory of Maqᾱṣid al-Sharῑ῾ah is extremely relevant in addressing the current practices of Islamic family law in terms of Muslim marriage in materializing positive economic impact.
Mahadi et al. (Fri,) studied this question.