About the Journal

Afkar Journal: Islamic & Civilization Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of Islam and the development of civilizations through an interdisciplinary lens. The journal provides a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to explore the intellectual, spiritual, cultural, legal, historical, and societal dimensions of Islamic thought and civilization, both classical and contemporary.

Published biannually, Afkar Journal welcomes original research articles, theoretical papers, and critical reviews in areas such as Qur’anic studies, Hadith, Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), philosophy, theology (kalam), Sufism, Islamic history, Islamic education, political thought, and civilization-building. Contributions that analyze the role of Islam in shaping societies, interfaith dialogue, ethical governance, and global peacebuilding are particularly encouraged.

The journal aims to foster academic discourse that bridges tradition and modernity, encouraging contributions from a wide range of perspectives within Islamic studies. It promotes intellectual rigor, scholarly integrity, and a commitment to advancing knowledge in the service of humanity.

Afkar Journal is published by Yayasan Ghalih Pelopor Pendidikan (Ghalih Foundation) and organized by Afkar Institute and adheres to international standards of academic publishing and ethical research conduct.