Peran Kantor Urusan Agama (Kua) dalam Meningkatkan Kesadaran Hukum Perkawinan di Kecamatan Angkola Timur

Abstract

The Office of Religious Affairs (KUA) not only provides services to the community regarding marriage, reconciliation and other matters, but the KUA is obliged to create a law-abiding society and especially how the public understands marriage law. It is so important that public legal awareness will have a big influence on the stability of people's lives. What circumstances lead to a lack of public understanding of marriage law and what actions the KUA in East Angkola District has taken to overcome this is the main topic of this research. To find out to what extent the KUA is responsible for the lack of public understanding of marriage law in East Angkola District. Based on the description of the discussion of the role of the KUA in increasing awareness of marriage law in East Angkola District, namely: providing education to the people of East Angkola District, especially teenagers and parents, such as in the activities of mass organizations (community organizations), in schools, Islamic boarding schools, majlis ta'lim regarding the Marriage Law in collaboration with religious leaders, village officials and other agencies, conducting outreach and collaborating with the PPN.