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Maqashid Law Review

Maqasid Law Review is a scholarly journal that focuses on legal studies grounded in Sharia values, with the maqashid al-shariah approach as its primary foundation. The journal presents critical and conceptual analyses of contemporary Islamic legal developments, their integration with modern legal systems, and their relevance in addressing evolving social dynamics.

By emphasizing the principles of justice, public welfare, and balance, this journal serves as an academic platform for researchers, practitioners, and scholars to explore legal issues in depth.

In addition, Maqasid Law Review highlights the importance of legal insight in building a responsive legal system that aligns with public interest. The journal encourages the development of innovative and solution-oriented ideas that are not only rooted in normative texts but also responsive to societal realities.

As such, it contributes to the advancement of a legal discourse that is humane, inclusive, and oriented toward the broader welfare of society.

 
Call For Papers, Volume 1 Number 1, 2026
Publish: 15 June 2026
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Focus and Scope

  1. Publishes scholarly articles on Indonesian Islamic law and jurisprudence from various perspectives.
  2. Covers both library research (literary studies) and fieldwork-based research.
  3. Emphasizes Islamic jurisprudence studies within the Indonesian context.
  4. Explores themes related to:
    • Culture and diversity
    • Living norms and customary practices
    • Politics and governance
    • Sociology and psychology
    • Anthropology
    • Economics
    • History and philosophy
    • Islamic astronomy (falak studies)
    • Islamic legal doctrines
  5. Aims to disseminate original research findings and address current issues in the field.
  6. Welcomes contributions from scholars, researchers, and practitioners in related disciplines.
Journal Title : Journal Maqasid Law Review
Initials : MAQASID
Frequency : 2 Issues Per Year
Editor In Chief : Apipuddin, S.H.I., L.LM. | | | |
Publisher : LWR : Local Wisdom Research
Organizer : LWR : Local Wisdom Research
Citation Analysis : Google Scholar, Sinta

 

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