Focus and Scope

Al’Adalah: Journal of Islamic Studies is a double-anonymous, peer-reviewed journal publishing original research and critical analyses on contemporary issues at the intersection of Islamic ethics, digital transformation, social justice, and environmental sustainability in Muslim societies and global contexts, as specified as follows:

  • - Digital Religion and Muslim Society
  • - Online Religious Authority and Digital Publics
  • - Islamic Ethics of Technology and Artificial Intelligence
  • - Data Ethics, Privacy, and Digital Governance
  • - Social Justice in the Digital Age (digital inequality, inclusion and marginalised communities)
  • - Gender, Participation, and Religious Literacy in Online Spaces
  • - Islam and Environmental Sustainability (eco-ethics, eco-fiqh and SDGs)
  • - Islamic Governance and Policy Innovation (Islamic economy, green finance and digital zakat or waqf)
  • - Comparative and Global Studies on Islam, Technology, and Justice

     

Al’Adalah: Journal of Islamic Studies places special emphasis on contributions that: (1) articulate clear ethical, legal, and social implications of Islam in contemporary digital-ecological transformations; (2) demonstrate strong theoretical framing and/or methodological rigour (including empirical and case-study designs); and (3) engage interdisciplinary and cross-regional conversations with globally relevant scholarly contributions.