About the Journal

Al-Ibar: Journal of Theory and Practice in Islamic Economics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Department of Islamic Economics, aiming to advance scholarly discourse in the field of Islamic economics. The journal serves as a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to exchange ideas and contribute to the development of Islamic economic thought and its practical implementation. It publishes high-quality, original research articles, conceptual papers, case studies, and reviews in both English and Bahasa Indonesia. Al-Ibar is published biannually, in June and December, and adheres to rigorous academic standards and ethical publication practices.

Al-Ibar: Journal of Theory and Practice in Islamic Economics covers a broad range of topics within the field of Islamic economics and its application, including but not limited to:

• Theoretical foundations and philosophy of Islamic economics
• Islamic economic thought and history
• Islamic finance and banking
• Islamic capital markets and investment
• Islamic microfinance and entrepreneurship
• Zakat, waqf, and Islamic social finance
• Halal industry and ethical consumption
• Islamic public finance and fiscal policy
• Maqasid al-Shariah and sustainable economic development
• Comparative studies between Islamic and conventional economics
• Digital economy and financial technology (FinTech) in Islamic economic systems
• The application and ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in Islamic economics
• Policy analysis and empirical research in Islamic economic systems

The journal welcomes interdisciplinary approaches and encourages contributions that integrate theoretical insights with empirical findings to address contemporary economic challenges from an Islamic perspective.