About the Journal
The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Law Journal, published by the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, is a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal that is funded by the International Islamic University Malaysia. It publishes biannually in May and November, with a dedicated mission to advance the understanding of legal issues and developments in both Civil and Shari'ah law. The journal welcomes original works based on high-quality research, providing a platform for scholarly discourse on a wide range of legal topics.
The Journal considers three types of contributions: articles reporting findings of original research; case notes analyzing current and landmark decisions of domestic and international courts and tribunals; and book reviews commenting on recently published law books.
INDEXING
The journal is currently indexed in:
- Scopus
- Web of Science (Emerging Sources Citation Index)
- HeinOnline
- Malaysian Citation Centre (MyCite)
- Google Scholar
- Crossref
AIM AND SCOPE
The Journal is committed to fostering a deeper comprehension of the harmonisation methodologies between Islamic law and civil law, as well as promoting comparative legal scholarship. Coverage will include, but is not limited to, issues surrounding the following key areas:
- Public Law:
- Criminal Law
- Constitutional Law
- Administrative Law
- Environmental Law
- Public International Law
- Private Law:
- Business Law
- Corporation Law
- Family Law
- Consumer Law
- Torts
- Information Technology/Cyber Law
- Intellectual Property Rights Law
- Private International Law
- Shariah Law:
- Islamic Jurisprudence
- Islamic Banking and Finance Law
- Islamic Family Law
- Islamic International Law
- Islamic Inheritance Law
- Islamic Judiciary and Fatwa
- Takaful
Current Issue
Vol. 33 No. 1 (2025)
IIUM Law Journal
ISSN : 0128-2530
E-ISSN : 2289-7852
Volume 33 No 1 - May 2025
Published:
2025-05-28
Full Issue
ARTICLES
IIUM LAW JOURNAL
NOW INDEXED IN SCOPUS
IIUM Press is proud to announce that the IIUM Law Journal has been officially indexed in Scopus, beginning with its 2021 issue. This major achievement marks a significant milestone for the journal, its editorial team, and the IIUM academic publishing ecosystem.
Managed by the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL) and published by IIUM Press, the IIUM Law Journal has consistently showcased high-quality, peer-reviewed legal scholarship with global and Islamic perspectives. Scopus indexing reflects the journal’s international relevance, editorial quality, and research impact.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the Chief Editor, Assoc. Prof. Datin Dr. Maizatun Mustafa, and the entire editorial committee for their dedication and perseverance. This recognition will further elevate IIUM’s presence in the global academic arena and inspire greater research visibility and excellence across all disciplines.
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