Aim and Scope

The Journal of Islamic Finance (JIF) aims to promote research and scholarship in Islamic finance by providing a platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers to share original and high-quality contributions. It covers a wide range of topics, including Islamic banking, takaful, capital markets, Shariah governance, fintech, and social finance. The journal welcomes theoretical, empirical, and applied research that advances knowledge and supports innovation in the Islamic finance industry. JIF encourages interdisciplinary perspectives and global insights to foster the development of a robust and ethical Islamic financial system.

Subject areas suitable for publication are as follows:

  • Islamic banking and finance
  • Islamic Social Finance
  • Islamic Capital Market
  • Islamic wealth management
  • Zakat, Waqaf and Sadaqah
  • Fintech, Digitalisation and Islamic Finance
  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Islamic Finance
  • Takaful & Retakaful
  • Islamic Wealth Management
  • Islamic Fiscal and Monetary Policy
  • Islamic Economics for Sustainable Development
  • Maqasid al-Shariah and Islamic Finance
  • Issues on Shari’ah implementation and practices of Islamic banking
  • Comparative analysis of Islamic and conventional financial institutions
  • Other topics related to Islamic Finance