Journals

  • Minangkabau Journal of Islamic Studies

    The Minangkabau Journal of Islamic Studies (e-ISSN 0000-0000 & p-ISSN 0000-0000) is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal published twice a year (in January and July) by the MD Research Center Yogyakarta. This journal serves as a platform and forum for scholars and researchers interested in issues related to Islamic Studies and Society in Muslim and non-Muslim countries from various perspectives, covering both theoretical and practical studies. The journal seeks to publish articles related to issues in Islamic economics, Islamic law, Islamic Education, Arts, Culture, and Islamic society.  Its primary aim is to disseminate original research and address contemporary issues within the subject. The journal was established in 2024 and plans to publish its first issue in January 2025. All articles published by this journal will have a unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI) number. Manuscripts can be submitted at any time, Click here for Online Submission

  • Asian Journal of Media and Culture

    Asian Journal of Media and Culture is a biannual, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to the dynamic intersection of media, culture, and society in Asia. The journal offers a platform for scholars, researchers, and media practitioners to explore the evolving role of media in shaping cultural identities, societal norms, and global narratives within the context of Asian countries. The journal's scope includes a wide range of topics such as the influence of traditional and digital media on cultural expressions, the impact of media technologies on communication practices, and the role of media in fostering cultural exchange across borders. It also addresses the ways in which media can both reflect and challenge power structures, social justice issues, and cultural representations in Asia. Asian Journal of Media and Culture welcomes interdisciplinary research that examines media’s role in societal transformation, cultural preservation, political discourse, and its contributions to collective memory. The journal provides a forum for original, thought-provoking articles that engage with contemporary media studies, offering critical insights into media production, consumption, and the sociocultural impact of media platforms. With an emphasis on Asian contexts, the journal fosters scholarly dialogue on media’s capacity to influence cultural trends and contribute to global conversations. Through its commitment to open access, Asian Journal of Media and Culture aims to make significant academic contributions available to a global audience, promoting diverse perspectives and expanding the understanding of media’s role in cultural development across Asia and beyond.

  • Asian Journal of Muslim Philanthropy and Citizen Engagement

    Asian Journal of Muslim Philanthropy and Citizen Engagement is a biannual, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal that focuses on the exploration and in-depth analysis of Muslim philanthropy, citizenship, and the active role of society in the social and cultural context of Asia. The journal's primary goal is to deepen the understanding of how the traditions of philanthropy and citizenship in Islam interact with the social, economic, and political dynamics in Asian countries. This journal accepts original articles that examine various aspects of Muslim philanthropy, including zakat, infaq, sadaqah, and waqf, as well as their contributions to social development and community welfare. Additionally, the journal also looks into community involvement in strengthening the social order through philanthropic, voluntary activities, and public policies that promote collective well-being. By embracing a cross-disciplinary perspective, the journal provides a platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to share research findings and practical experiences related to Muslim contributions to community development and the culture of inclusive citizenship. In each issue, Asian Journal of Muslim Philanthropy and Citizen Engagement aims to be a leading reference in the study of Islamic philanthropy in Asia and beyond.