Focus and Scope

Sharia Oikonomia Law Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on the intersection of Islamic economic principles, contemporary legal frameworks, and global economic challenges. The journal provides a platform for innovative research and critical discourse on the following specialized areas:

  1. Digital Transformation in Sharia Economic Law: Examining the impact of digital technologies (e.g., fintech, blockchain, AI) on Islamic finance, including regulatory challenges, Sharia compliance, and dispute resolution in digital economies.

  2. Sustainable Development and Islamic Economic Law: Exploring the role of Islamic financial instruments (e.g., zakat, waqf, sukuk) in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs), with a focus on green finance, social welfare, and environmental sustainability.

  3. Global Governance and Sharia Economic Law: Investigating the harmonization of Sharia economic principles with international legal standards, cross-border dispute resolution, and the global integration of Islamic finance.

  4. Behavioral Economics and Islamic Business Ethics: Analyzing decision-making processes, ethical frameworks, and behavioral insights within Islamic business and financial practices.

  5. Islamic Social Finance and Inclusive Economic Systems: Highlighting innovative models of zakat, waqf, and Islamic microfinance to address poverty, inequality, and financial inclusion.

  6. Sharia Compliance in Emerging Markets: Addressing the challenges and opportunities of implementing Sharia-compliant economic systems in non-Muslim majority countries and emerging markets.

  7. Islamic Economic Law and Crisis Management: Studying the role of Islamic financial instruments in mitigating and recovering from economic, health, and environmental crises.

  8. Comparative Studies on Sharia Economic Law: Offering comparative analyses between Sharia economic law and other legal systems (e.g., common law, civil law) to identify synergies and divergences in practice and regulation.

The journal welcomes interdisciplinary research, empirical studies, and theoretical frameworks that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in these areas. By addressing contemporary issues and fostering global dialogue, Sharia Oikonomia Law Journal aims to become a leading reference for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of Islamic economic law.