Focus and Scope

Mangabdi: Journal of Community Engagement in Religion, Social, and Humanities is dedicated to publishing scholarly work that explores the intersection of religion, social sciences, and humanities with a particular emphasis on community engagement. The journal aims to facilitate the dissemination of research and practical insights that can contribute to the development and empowerment of communities.

Scope

1. Religion:

  • Qur'anic and Hadith Studies: Interpretations, teachings, and their application in community life.
  • Interfaith dialogue and interactions.
  • The role of religion in promoting social harmony and development.

2. Social Sciences:

  • Community Development: Strategies, practices, and case studies of community empowerment and social welfare initiatives.
  • Political Studies: The impact of political systems, policies, and movements on community development and engagement.
  • Psychology: Research on mental health, social behavior, and psychological well-being in community settings.

3. Humanities:

  • Cultural Studies: Exploration of traditions, customs, and heritage that shape community identity and cohesion.
  • Historical perspectives on community formation and transformation.

4. Communication and Information:

  • Communication Studies: The role of communication in fostering community engagement and dissemination of information.
  • Journalism: The impact of media and journalism on public awareness, community issues, and social change.
  • Library and Information Science: Access to information, digital literacy, and the role of libraries in community development.

By including these diverse areas of study, "Mangabdi" provides a comprehensive platform for interdisciplinary research and dialogue that addresses complex community issues. The journal encourages contributions from academics, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to foster a deeper understanding and develop effective strategies for enhancing community engagement and development.