Focus and Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles, conceptual papers, and systematic reviews in (but not limited to) the following areas:

1. Islamic Economics and Development

• Islamic economic theory and policy
• Maqasid al-Shariah-based economic development
• Poverty alleviation and income redistribution
• Islamic social finance (zakat, waqf, sadaqah)
• Inclusive growth and economic justice

2. Islamic Finance and Financial Innovation

• Islamic banking and financial institutions
• Sukuk, takaful, and capital markets
• Islamic fintech (P2P lending, crowdfunding, digital finance)
• Risk management and governance in Islamic finance
• Financial inclusion and digital transformation

3. Islamic Business and Management

• Shariah-compliant business models
• Islamic corporate governance
• Halal industry and value chain
• Ethical leadership and organizational behavior
• SMEs, entrepreneurship, and Islamic business practices

4. Sustainability in Islamic Perspective

• Sustainable development from Islamic worldview
• Environmental stewardship (khalifah concept)
• ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) in Islamic institutions
• Circular economy and green finance in Islam
• Social impact and ethical investment

6. Public Policy and Institutional Studies

• Islamic economic policy and regulation
• Comparative economic systems
• Institutional development in Muslim countries
• Global challenges and Islamic economic solutions