Afkar Journal: Islamic & Civilization Studies
Exploring Faith, Thought, and Civilizational Progress

We invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit original manuscripts for publication in the upcoming issue of Afkar Journal: Islamic & Civilization Studies, a biannual, peer-reviewed academic journal committed to advancing scholarship in Islamic studies and civilizational discourse.


Areas of Interest

The journal welcomes submissions that engage with, but are not limited to, the following topics:

  • Qur’anic and Hadith Studies

  • Islamic Jurisprudence and Legal Theory

  • Islamic Philosophy and Theology (Kalam)

  • Islamic History and Civilization

  • Sufism and Islamic Spirituality

  • Islamic Art, Culture, and Literature

  • Contemporary Muslim Societies

  • Comparative Religion and Interfaith Dialogue

  • Islam and Modernity: Globalization, Technology, and Ethics

  • Islamic Education and Pedagogy

  • Islamic Economics and Governance

  • Islam and Sustainable Development

Open Access Policy

This journal practices open access publishing, ensuring that all articles are freely available to readers worldwide without any subscription or paywall barriers. Authors retain copyright under a Creative Commons license, promoting the broad dissemination of knowledge.


Peer Review Process

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process by experts in the relevant fields to ensure the integrity, quality, and academic contribution of each article. The editorial board adheres to ethical guidelines established by COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).