About the Journal

Kodifikasia: Jurnal Penelitian Islam is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by the Institute for Research and Community Service (LPPM), Universitas Islam Negeri Kiai Ageng Muhammad Besari Ponorogo, Indonesia. First published in 2007, Kodifikasia serves as an academic platform for disseminating original research, scholarly articles, and critical reviews that contribute to the advancement of Islamic scholarship and the understanding of Islam in contemporary society. The journal is published biannually, in June and December.

Kodifikasia is committed to promoting rigorous, innovative, and interdisciplinary scholarship that explores Islam as a source of knowledge, values, thought, and social practice. The journal welcomes contributions that examine Islamic teachings, traditions, institutions, and Muslim experiences through diverse theoretical perspectives, methodological approaches, and disciplinary frameworks. It encourages scholarly dialogue between Islamic intellectual traditions and contemporary academic developments, as well as critical engagement with the social, cultural, educational, legal, economic, political, and technological transformations affecting Muslim communities.

The scope of Kodifikasia encompasses a broad range of fields related to Islamic studies and research on Islam, including, but not limited to:

  1. Islamic Studies and Islamic Thought, including Qur’anic studies, Hadith studies, Qur’anic exegesis (tafsir), Islamic theology (kalam), Islamic philosophy, Sufism, Islamic intellectual history, and contemporary Islamic thought.
  2. Islamic Education, including Islamic educational philosophy, Islamic religious education, madrasah and pesantren studies, Islamic higher education, curriculum development, teaching and learning, educational leadership and management, character education, and the integration of Islamic values into educational practices.
  3. Islamic Law and Sharia Studies, including Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), principles of Islamic jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh), Islamic legal thought, family law, Islamic law and society, contemporary legal issues, and the interaction between Islamic law and national or international legal systems.
  4. Islamic Economics, Finance, and Business, including Islamic economic thought, Islamic banking and finance, zakat, waqf, Islamic philanthropy, halal industries, Islamic business ethics, and sustainable economic development from Islamic perspectives.
  5. Islamic Communication and Da’wah, including Islamic preaching, da’wah strategies, religious communication, digital da’wah, Islamic media, religious literacy, and the transformation of religious communication in contemporary society.
  6. Islamic Psychology and Counseling, including Islamic psychology, Islamic counseling and guidance, spiritual well-being, mental health from Islamic perspectives, family and adolescent counseling, religious coping, and the relationship between spirituality and human development.
  7. Islam, Society, and Culture, including the sociology and anthropology of Islam, Muslim communities, Islamic traditions, local religious practices, gender and Islam, religious moderation, interreligious relations, social transformation, and Islamic responses to contemporary social issues.
  8. Islam, Politics, and Public Life, including Islamic political thought, Islamic governance, Islamic movements, citizenship, democracy, public policy, human rights, peacebuilding, and the contribution of Islamic values to social justice and civic life.
  9. Islam, Science, Technology, and Contemporary Issues, including the relationship between Islam and science, digital religion, artificial intelligence and Islamic ethics, environmental sustainability, bioethics, and other emerging issues examined through Islamic perspectives.

This scope is intentionally broad and interdisciplinary. Kodifikasia welcomes high-quality manuscripts from diverse academic backgrounds, provided that the research demonstrates a clear and substantive engagement with Islam, Islamic thought, Islamic values, Muslim societies, or the application of Islamic perspectives to relevant scholarly questions.

The journal does not restrict its contributions to a particular Islamic discipline, school of thought, research method, or geographical context. Rather, it encourages critical, contextual, comparative, empirical, and theoretical studies that expand scholarly understanding of Islam and its relevance to contemporary life.

Kodifikasia accepts original manuscripts written in Indonesian or English. Submissions must present a clear research problem, an appropriate theoretical and methodological foundation, a rigorous analysis, and a meaningful contribution to the relevant field of scholarship. All submissions are subject to editorial screening and peer review in accordance with the journal’s publication policies.

Through the publication of high-quality and intellectually engaging scholarship, Kodifikasia seeks to strengthen Islamic research, encourage interdisciplinary academic exchange, and contribute to the development of knowledge that connects Islamic intellectual traditions with contemporary challenges and the needs of society.

Publication Frequency: Two issues per year, in June and December.
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