Focus and Scope

Focus

Milkiyah is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on Islamic Law and its application to contemporary socio-economic, governance, environmental, sustainability, and public policy issues. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, and comparative legal studies employing normative, empirical, and interdisciplinary approaches. Its readership includes researchers, academics, policymakers, legal practitioners, and students interested in Islamic law. Distinctively, Milkiyah promotes scholarly discussions on the role of Islamic Law in addressing contemporary challenges such as social finance, waqf governance, sustainable development, environmental regulation, international trade, and socio-economic transformation in both local and global contexts.

Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles and conceptual studies in the following areas:

  • Islamic Economic Law and Fiqh al-Mu'amalat
  • Islamic Commercial and Business Law
  • Environmental, Maritime, and Sustainable Development Issues in Islamic Law
  • Islamic Philanthropy and Community Empowerment
  • Public Policy and Regulation from Islamic Legal Perspectives
  • Governance, Accountability, and Institutional Studies in Islamic Economic Practices
  • International Trade, Contracts, and Transnational Economic Relations in Islamic Law
  • Property Rights, Wealth Management, and Economic Justice in Islamic Jurisprudence
  • Human Rights, Social Welfare, and Poverty Alleviation in Islamic Legal Thought
  • Comparative Studies of Islamic Law and Contemporary Legal Systems
  • Law, Society, and Socio-Economic Transformation in Muslim Communities
  • Waqf, Takaful and Islamic Financial Products
  • Contemporary Issues and Emerging Challenges in Islamic Economic Law related to Social Finance, Cultural, Environmental, and Public Affairs.