Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026)

Pakistan, Indonesia, Hungary, Egypt, Afghanistan, Türkiye

We are pleased to present Volume 9, Number 1 (2026) of El Barka: Journal of Islamic Economics and Business, reflecting the journal’s continued commitment to advancing contemporary discourse in Islamic economics, finance, and business. This issue covers a critique of Muftī Taqī ʿUsmānī’s response to capitalism in Pakistan; immigrants’ management of halal certification in Malaysia; the dinar-dirham as an ethical monetary framework in the digital economy; a maslahah-based evaluation of mandatory halal certification for street vendors; determinants of sukuk investment intentions in Afghanistan; digital self-efficacy and Generation Z’s continuance intention in Islamic digital banking; and risk mitigation in takaful versus conventional insurance in Indonesia. Contributions from scholars in Indonesia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt, Hungary, and Türkiye underscore the journal’s growing international collaboration and its dedication to impactful, ethically grounded research in the global Islamic economic landscape.

Published: 2026-03-15

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