Aims & Scopes

1. Islamic Studies

  • Studies on the Quran and Hadith from linguistic, thematic, and interpretive perspectives.
  • Classical and contemporary Islamic thought.
  • Studies on fiqh, theology, and Islamic philosophy.
  • Contributions of Islamic scholars across various disciplines.

2. Islamic Civilization Studies

  • Development of Islamic civilization in different regions and eras.
  • Interactions between Islamic and other civilizations.
  • Contributions of Islamic civilization to art, science, technology, and economics.
  • Studies on Islamic manuscripts and historical documentation.

3. Linguistics Studies

  • Linguistic analysis in Arabic (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics).
  • Comparative linguistics between Arabic and other languages.
  • Sociolinguistics and pragmatics in the context of the Islamic world.
  • Computational linguistics and technological applications in Arabic language teaching.

4. Literature

  • Studies of classical and modern Arabic and Islamic literature.
  • Analysis of Islamic literary texts from theological, historical, and cultural perspectives.
  • Poetry, prose, and literary traditions in the Islamic world.
  • Relationships between Arabic literature and other global literary traditions.

5. Arabic Language Teaching and Learning

  • Innovative methods and techniques in teaching Arabic.
  • Challenges in learning Arabic as a second language.
  • The use of technology in Arabic language instruction.
  • Curriculum design and pedagogy for Arabic language education.

6. Multidisciplinary Studies

  • Interconnections between social sciences, humanities, and Islamic studies.
  • Applications of psychology, sociology, and anthropology to issues in the Islamic world.
  • Case studies on the relationships between Islam and global challenges such as climate change, politics, and education.