Focus and Scope
Sharia and Society (SAS) focuses on scholarly studies related to Islamic law, sharia studies, and Muslim society. The journal welcomes manuscripts that examine Islamic legal thought and its interaction with contemporary social, cultural, political, economic, and religious issues.
The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:
- Islamic law and sharia studies
- Maqashid sharia and contemporary Islamic legal thought
- Islamic family law
- Islamic economics and halal studies
- Siyasah syar’iyyah and Islamic constitutional thought
- Islamic legal reform and social change
- Religious moderation and Muslim society
- Socio-religious studies in Muslim communities
- Fatwa studies and Islamic legal institutions
- Islamic education, ethics, and community development
- Gender, family, and social justice in Islamic perspectives
- Contemporary issues in Muslim societies
The journal accepts research articles, conceptual papers, literature reviews, and critical studies that contribute to the development of Islamic studies, sharia discourse, and social thought.
