AIM, FOCUS, AND SCOPE

AIMS & VISION

Jurnal Aghniya aims to be a leading scholarly platform dedicated to advancing research in Islamic economics and banking that aligns with Maqasid al-Shariah (the higher objectives of Islamic law). The journal envisions fostering ethical wealth creation, equitable financial systems, and sustainable economic development through Shariah-compliant mechanisms.

Scope & Focus Areas

1. Islamic Banking & Finance

  • Shariah-compliant banking models (profit-sharing, equity-based financing).
  • Risk management in Islamic banks (credit, liquidity, operational risks).
  • Regulatory frameworks (Basel III compliance, Shariah governance).
  • Digital banking & fintech (blockchain, AI in Islamic finance).
  • Green Sukuk & sustainable finance.

2. Islamic Economics

  • Macroeconomic policies (monetary & fiscal systems in Islamic economics).
  • Microeconomic behavior (consumer, firm, and market dynamics under Shariah).
  • Islamic monetary theory (gold dinar, commodity-backed currencies).
  • Behavioral Islamic economics (ethical consumption, trust in finance).

3. Islamic Social Finance

  • Zakat, Waqf, and Sadaqah (optimization, governance, impact assessment).
  • Islamic microfinance (Qard al-Hasan, micro-takaful).
  • Halal economy (halal supply chains, halal tourism economics).

4. Islamic Capital Markets

  • Sukuk structures (sovereign, corporate, green Sukuk).
  • Islamic stock screening (Shariah-compliant equities).
  • Islamic derivatives (Shariah-compliant hedging tools).

5. Islamic Financial Inclusion & Ethics

  • Financial inclusion (SME financing, women's empowerment via Islamic finance).
  • Ethical finance (avoidance of gharar, maysir, riba).
  • CSR in Islamic banks (Shariah-based ESG reporting).

6. Contemporary Issues

  • Islamic finance & SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals).
  • Post-pandemic recovery via Islamic finance.
  • Islamic finance in the digital age (cryptocurrency, DeFi).