Focus and Scope

Fattah Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance (FJIBF) focuses on publishing original research and critical studies in the field of Islamic finance and banking. The journal aims to be a platform for scholarly discussion and the dissemination of knowledge that supports the development of Islamic economic and financial practices based on Shariah (Islamic law).

The journal’s scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • Islamic banking theory and practice

  • Shariah-compliant financial products and services

  • Islamic financial institutions and markets

  • Risk management in Islamic finance

  • Islamic accounting and auditing

  • Shariah governance and compliance

  • Islamic microfinance and social finance (zakat, waqf, sadaqah)

  • Islamic fintech and digital finance

  • Comparative studies between Islamic and conventional financial systems

  • Legal, regulatory, and ethical issues in Islamic finance

  • Sustainability and Maqasid al-Shariah in Islamic economic systems

FJIBF welcomes conceptual, empirical, and case study research articles from academics, researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practices in Islamic finance.