Aim & Scope

AIM

The International Journal of Islamic Thought (IJIT) is intended for a diverse international readership comprising scholars, researchers, academics, policymakers, postgraduate students, and professionals with an interest in Islamic thought and its contemporary applications. The journal particularly serves those engaged in the fields of Islamic studies, theology, philosophy, ethics, law, civilization studies, religious studies, Islamic education, Islamic economics, governance, social sciences, and interdisciplinary research related to Islam.

IJIT aims to provide a scholarly platform for the dissemination of original research and critical analyses that contribute to the understanding, development, and application of Islamic intellectual traditions in addressing contemporary local and global challenges. The journal is especially relevant to researchers examining the relationship between Islamic thought and issues such as ethics, governance, social justice, human rights, interreligious relations, sustainability, technological change, and public policy.

The journal also serves university libraries, research institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and international bodies seeking evidence-based insights and scholarly perspectives on Islam and Muslim societies. Through its commitment to academic excellence and intellectual engagement, IJIT seeks to foster meaningful dialogue between classical Islamic scholarship and contemporary academic discourse across diverse geographical and disciplinary contexts.

SCOPE

The articles can be from any of the following areas:

• Muslim Theology and Philosophy.

• Muslim Ethics and Moral.

• al-Quran and Hadith.

• Islam and Identity.

• Islam and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

• Islam and Cognitive/Natural Science.

• Islam and Economics.

• Islam and Political Issues.

• Islam and Future Studies.

• Islam and Gender.

• Islam and Social Sciences (Psychology, Education, Languages, Arts, Law and History).

• Islam and Spirituality Islam and Other Religions.

• Islam and Civilization.

• Islam and Environmental Issues.

• Islam and Culture.

• Islam and Human Rights.

• Islam, Information Technology and Communication.

• Islam and Middle Eastern Studies.

• Islam and Minority Muslim.

• Islam and Contemporary Issues.

Editor in Chief

PROFESSOR DR. AHMAD SUNAWARI LONG
ijit@ukm.edu.my

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IJIT in Brief

An international scholarly journal on Islamic thought and contemporary Muslim issues.

Indexed in Scopus and Web of Science–ESCI.

Fully open access with global readership.

Published twice a year (June and December).

All submissions undergo double-blind peer review.

Accepts English manuscripts only.

Requires IMRaD writing structure.

Uses APA citation and formatting style.

Committed to COPE’s ethical publishing standards.

Published by the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in partnership with Wisdom Academia Venture.

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Authors retain copyright of their work. Articles published in IJIT are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
(CC BY 4.0)

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Published by

DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY
Faculty of Islamic Studies
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
(the National University of Malaysia)
43600 Bangi, Selangor
MALAYSIA

and

WISDOM ACADEMIA VENTURE
Kuala Lumpur