SEXISM LANGUAGE IN THE CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC LITERATURE PERSPECTIVE

This study aimed to explore the realities of the use of sexist language used for the development of contemporary Islamic literature. The problems in this study are more focused on the extent of contemporary Islamic literature put sexist language in poetry and producing literary sentence, what is the gap that arises from sexist language between men and women who tend to be used in producing literary works, as well as the implications of the use of sexist language community in the formation of habits, culture and ideology of Islamic literature today. Furthermore, this study is use critical discourse analysis of sexist language used in making Islamic literature. As the result, it has known that Islamic literature still looking at the difference in functionality and usability between the gender male and female, especially in rhyme and making sentence of literature. Islamic literature is still bound by the sexist language in the realization of the literature. So it cannot be denied that the sexist language used in producing Islamic literature tends to favor one gender that exists.