FOCUS AND SCOPE
CONTEMPLATE: Jurnal Ilmiah Studi Keislaman is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the development of interdisciplinary Islamic studies through critical, analytical, and contextual scholarship. The journal aims to provide an academic platform for researchers, lecturers, scholars, and practitioners to disseminate original research, conceptual articles, and literature reviews related to contemporary Islamic issues from various scientific perspectives.
The journal promotes the integration of Islamic sciences with social sciences, humanities, education, and economics in responding to contemporary challenges in Muslim societies at local, national, and global levels. CONTEMPLATE welcomes scholarly works that contribute to theoretical development, methodological innovation, and empirical understanding within the field of Islamic studies.
Scope of the Journal
The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Islamic Religious Education
Studies on Islamic education, curriculum development, learning strategies, pesantren studies, Islamic educational management, character education, digital learning, and contemporary issues in Islamic pedagogy. - Sociology of Religion
Research examining religion and society, social transformation, religious movements, Islamic communities, social interaction, identity, multiculturalism, and socio-religious dynamics in contemporary Muslim societies. - Religious Traditions and Local Wisdom
Studies on Islamic traditions, living Islam, local religious practices, acculturation, Islamic culture, rituals, and indigenous wisdom within Muslim communities. - Religious Moderation and Contemporary Islam
Research related to religious moderation, tolerance, interreligious relations, peace studies, deradicalization, pluralism, and Islamic perspectives on global challenges. - Qur’anic and Hadith Studies
Studies on Qur’anic interpretation (tafsir), ulum al-Qur’an, hadith studies, hermeneutics, living Qur’an and hadith, thematic interpretation, and contextual approaches to Islamic texts. - Islamic Thought and Philosophy
Discussions on classical and contemporary Islamic thought, theology, philosophy, ethics, Sufism, intellectual history, and Muslim scholars’ contributions. - Islamic Law and Contemporary Issues
Research on fiqh, maqashid al-shariah, Islamic legal reform, family law, Islamic jurisprudence, halal studies, and socio-legal perspectives in Islam. - Islamic Economics and Finance
Studies on Islamic banking, sharia economics, Islamic financial institutions, halal industry, Islamic philanthropy (zakat, waqf, sadaqah), and sustainable Islamic economic development. - Islam and Contemporary Media
Research on digital Islam, Islamic communication, dakwah media, social media and religion, cyber religion, and Muslim digital culture. - Gender and Islamic Studies
Studies concerning gender relations, women in Islam, Islamic feminism, family issues, and social justice from Islamic perspectives. - History and Civilization of Islam
Research exploring Islamic history, civilization, intellectual heritage, Islamic institutions, and the development of Muslim societies across regions and periods. - Other Relevant Topics in Islamic Studies
The journal also welcomes interdisciplinary studies related to Islam and contemporary issues that align with the journal’s academic focus and scope.