AL HUKMU: Journal of Islamic Law and Economics publishes original research articles, conceptual papers, and critical reviews that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in Islamic Law and Islamic Economics. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary, comparative, and contemporary perspectives that enrich scholarly discourse in these fields.
This section covers studies on classical and contemporary legal issues within the framework of Sharia. Areas include:
Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh: Development of Islamic jurisprudence, legal reasoning, and interpretation of primary sources.
Fiqh Muamalah: Rules governing economic transactions, contracts, business ethics, and commercial dealings.
Islamic Family Law: Marriage, divorce, inheritance, guardianship, and related legal dynamics.
Islamic Criminal Law: Hudud, qisas, ta'zir, and modern applications in national legal systems.
Fatwa Studies: Analysis of contemporary fatwas, methodology, and institutional roles of ifta’.
Dispute Resolution: Islamic arbitration, mediation, and court practices within Sharia frameworks.
Comparative Law: Intersections between Islamic law and national or international legal systems.
This section focuses on theoretical and applied research in economics informed by Sharia principles. Areas include:
Sharia Economics Theory: Foundations, models, and the maqasid al-sharia approach to economic development.
Islamic Finance and Banking: Sharia-compliant financial instruments, risk management, fintech, Islamic microfinance, and banking operations.
Zakat, Infaq, Sadaqah, and Waqf Management: Governance, optimization strategies, digitalization, and socio-economic impacts.
Halal Industry and Market Dynamics: Halal certification, supply chain analysis, consumer behavior, and global halal trade.
Public Policy and Islamic Economic Development: Fiscal and monetary policy perspectives, sustainable development principles, and welfare economics.
Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics: Islamic perspectives on business sustainability, corporate governance, and ethical decision-making.
This Focus & Scope aims to support rigorous academic inquiry that strengthens the integration of Islamic legal and economic thought in contemporary contexts.
