Focus and scope

Focus and scope of  Islamic Literature: Journal of Islamic Civilizations (ILJIC):

  1. Islamic Theology (Aqidah)
  • The study of the basics of belief in Islam, including monotheism, the attributes of Allah, and the concept of divinity.
  • Research on contemporary theological issues and how they are interpreted in the context of modern Islam.
  • A comparative study between Islamic theology and other religious traditions.
  1. Islamic Philosophy (Islamic Philosophy)
  • An exploration of Islamic philosophical thought, including the works of classical Islamic philosophers
  • Analysis of the role of philosophy in the development of Islamic thought and its contribution to world civilization.
  • Discussion of the interaction between Islamic philosophy and Western philosophy.
  1. Fiqh/Islamic Jurisprudence
  • Research on the principles of Islamic law, legal sources (Qur'an, Hadith, Ijma', Qiyas), and ijtihad methodology.
  • Analysis of contemporary issues in fiqh, such as family law, Islamic economics, and human rights.
  • A comparative study of madzhabs in fiqh and how these differences affect the practice of Islamic law.
  1. Tafsir (Tafsir)
  • A study of methods and approaches in the interpretation of the Qur'an, both classical and modern.
  • Thematic interpretation analysis that focuses on specific issues in the Qur'an.
  • The contribution of prominent mufassir in the development of Qur'anic interpretation.
  1. Hadith
  • The study of hadith, including sanad and matan.
  • Research on major hadith collections, such as Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, and Sunan Abu Dawud.
  • Analysis of the role of hadith in the formation of Islamic law and social ethics.
  1. History of Islam (Sirah)
  • Research on the history of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (Sirah Nabawiyah) and his companions.
  • The study of the development and spread of Islam in various parts of the world.
  • An analysis of the contribution of Islamic civilization to global science, art, and culture.
  1. Islamic Education
  • The study of the methodology and curriculum of Islamic education at various levels, from primary education to higher education.
  • Analysis of the role of Islamic education in character and moral development.
  • A study of challenges and opportunities in Islamic education in the modern era and globalization.
  1. Islamic Civilization
  • Research on the contribution of Islamic civilization to the development of science, technology, art, and culture.
  • The study of Islamic architecture, art, and literary heritage.
  • An analysis of the role of Islamic civilization in shaping the cultural and political identity of the Muslim world.
  1. Islamic Ethics
  • The study of ethics in Islam, including personal, social, and professional ethics.
  • Analysis of contemporary ethical issues such as bioethics, environmental ethics, and business ethics in an Islamic perspective.
  • The study of moral principles in the Qur'an and Hadith and how they are applied in everyday life.
  1. Interreligious Dialogue
  • Research on interreligious dialogue and how Islam interacts with other religious traditions.
  • Study on initiatives to improve interfaith understanding and cooperation.
  • An analysis of challenges and opportunities in interreligious dialogue in the modern world.

Accepted Research Methodology

  • Literature Studies
  • Content Analytics
  • Case Studies
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research
  • Comparative Study

Publication and Relevance

  • Original research article
  • Critical review of existing literature
  • Book review
  • Perspective and opinion articles relevant to the above topics.

This journal is expected to be a forum for academics, researchers, and practitioners to share their knowledge and understanding of various aspects of Islamic civilization, as well as how Islamic values and thoughts can contribute to solutions to current global issues.