Focus and Scope

Al Mustaqim - Journal of Islamic Finance, Sustainability and Digital Innovation is an academic journal published by Rasyidin Institute, dedicated to advancing research and scholarly discourse in the fields of Islamic finance, sustainability, and digital innovation.

This journal serves as a reputable platform for academics, researchers, practitioners, regulators, and students to publish high-quality research papers, case studies, and conceptual articles that contribute to the development of an inclusive, resilient, and technology-driven Islamic finance industry.

The journal’s scope and focus include, but are not limited to:

  • Islamic banking, finance, and capital markets

  • Fintech innovation in Islamic finance, digital payment solutions, blockchain, and halal smart contracts

  • Sustainable investment and ESG implementation within Islamic finance

  • Islamic crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending, and inclusive financing

  • Regulatory technology (RegTech) and supervisory technology (SupTech) for Islamic financial institutions

  • Social impact finance, productive waqf, and circular economy models

  • Policy analysis and regulatory frameworks for the digital era