Vol. 10 No. 2 (2026): July Issue
The July 2026 issue presents research from scholars across eleven countries: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Syria, Palestine, Algeria, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and Indonesia. The collection examines Islamic jurisprudence through classical and applied lenses, addressing commercial contracts, medical ethics, legal theory, and institutional governance. Studies explore the effect of unforeseen circumstances on Salam and Istiṣnāʿ contracts, trends and methodologies in contemporary Islamic medical ethics literature, Ibn al-Subkī's additions to al-Bayḍāwī's Minhāj al-Wuṣūl on the implications of command, a maqāṣid-oriented thematic study of legislative discourse in the Qur'ān, a comparative jurisprudential study of ʿIshaʾ prayer timing in Ibn Abī Shaybah's al-Muṣannaf, the preventive role of religious education in reducing criminal tendencies among prisoners, a maqāṣid-based contextual analysis of obedience to political authority in Prophetic ḥadīth, social impact sukuk for developing not-for-profit hospitals and cemeteries in Nigeria, methodological diversity in the disagreement between Abū Ḥanīfah and his companions, the uṣūl al-fiqh approach underlying MUI Fatwa No. 44 of 2020 on products ineligible for halal certification, and ḥīlah and its implications for contemporary Islamic financial contracts. The issue reflects sustained scholarly engagement with foundational legal methodology and contemporary institutional and ethical challenges facing Muslim communities across diverse economic and social contexts.
Published:
31-07-2026
