Focus and Scope

Focus

Afkaruna: International Journal of Islamic Studies (AIJIS) focuses on interdisciplinary research in Islamic Studies. The journal publishes scholarly works that examine Islam, Islamic intellectual traditions, Muslim societies, and Islamic institutions from historical, philosophical, educational, legal, economic, social, cultural, and contemporary perspectives. AIJIS encourages original, comparative, and interdisciplinary studies that contribute to a deeper understanding of Islam and Muslim societies at local, national, regional, and global levels.

Scope

The journal welcomes research in areas including, but not limited to:

• Islamic philosophy and thought
• Qur’anic and Hadith studies
• Islamic education
• Islamic law and jurisprudence
• Islamic economics, business, and management
• Islamic history and civilization
• Islam, society, and culture
• Islam, politics, peace, and governance
• Islamic literature and intellectual traditions
• Muslim communities and social change
• Islam and local wisdom
• Islam and contemporary global issues
• Islam, science, technology, and digital transformation

Manuscripts from related disciplines are welcome provided that they demonstrate a clear and substantive connection to Islam, Muslim societies, Islamic institutions, or Islamic intellectual traditions.