Focus and Scope

TAMWIL: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by the Graduate Program of Universitas Islam Negeri Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar. The journal provides an academic platform for disseminating original research, theoretical developments, policy analyses, and practical experiences in the fields of Islamic Economics, Islamic Business, and Sharia Economic Law. TAMWIL aims to advance scientific discourse and promote interdisciplinary studies addressing contemporary issues, challenges, and innovations in the Islamic economic ecosystem at local, national, and global levels.

The journal welcomes contributions from academics, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students in the form of empirical studies, conceptual papers, systematic literature reviews, bibliometric analyses, and case studies.

The scope of TAMWIL includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  1. Islamic Economic Theory and Thought
    • Classical and contemporary Islamic economic thought
    • Maqashid al-Shariah in economics
    • Islamic political economy
    • Comparative economic systems
    • Behavioral and ethical economics in Islam
  2. Islamic Banking and Finance
    • Islamic banking performance and governance
    • Sharia financial institutions
    • Islamic capital markets
    • Islamic fintech and digital finance
    • Risk management and financial innovation
    • Islamic microfinance
  3. Islamic Business and Entrepreneurship
    • Halal industry and halal value chains
    • Islamic entrepreneurship
    • Sharia business ethics
    • Sustainable business practices
    • Digital transformation in Islamic business
    • Islamic marketing and consumer behavior
  4. Sharia Economic Law
    • Fiqh muamalah kontemporer
    • Islamic commercial contracts (akad)
    • Dispute resolution in Islamic economic transactions
    • Sharia compliance and governance
    • Fatwa studies and Islamic legal interpretation
    • Comparative studies in economic law
  5. Islamic Social Finance
    • Zakat management and governance
    • Waqf development and innovation
    • Islamic philanthropy
    • Social impact investment
    • Islamic social security systems
    • Poverty alleviation and inclusive development
  6. Islamic Accounting and Governance
    • Sharia accounting standards
    • Islamic auditing
    • Financial reporting in Islamic institutions
    • Accountability and transparency
    • Corporate governance from an Islamic perspective
  7. Islamic Public Economics and Sustainable Development
    • Islamic perspectives on sustainable development goals (SDGs)
    • Green economy and Islamic economics
    • Circular economy
    • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in Islamic finance
    • Public policy and Islamic economics
    • Economic resilience and inclusive growth
  8. Emerging Issues in Islamic Economics
    • Artificial Intelligence in Islamic finance
    • Blockchain and smart contracts
    • Digital assets and Sharia perspectives
    • Sharing economy
    • Financial inclusion
    • Islamic economics in the era of Industry 5.0

TAMWIL publishes high-quality manuscripts employing quantitative, qualitative, mixed-method, experimental, systematic literature review (SLR), bibliometric, and multidisciplinary approaches that contribute significantly to the advancement of Islamic economics, business, and Sharia economic law scholarship.