A Thematic Interpretation of Verses That Explain The Role of Women In Economic Development

Abstract

This study aims to direct the research object toward a thematic interpretation of verses that explain the role of women in economic development. This type of research is library research with a descriptive-analytical approach. The goal is to understand the development of previous research, identify knowledge gaps, and develop a theoretical or conceptual framework for the research to be conducted. Primary data sources include Tafsir Al-Mishbâh, Tafsir Al-Azhâr, and Tafsir Al-Munîr. The analytical model used in this study is a descriptive qualitative analysis method. The analysis concludes that women’s empowerment is an effort to gain access to and control over economic, political, social, and cultural resources so that women can increase their self-confidence to actively participate in solving problems around their environment, based on Surah An-Nisa verse 39, Surah Ar-Ra'du verse 11, and Surah Luqman verse 14.