Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope – Journal of Women Fiqih Contemporary

Published by Ma’had Aly Al-Zamachsyari

Journal of Women Fiqih Contemporary is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles and scholarly reviews in the field of contemporary Islamic jurisprudence (fiqih) and ushul fiqh, with a specific focus on issues related to women and Muslim society in modern contexts.

This journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following topics:

• Women’s fiqih from classical and contemporary perspectives
• Ushul fiqh and methods of deriving legal rulings on current issues
• Women’s rights in Islamic law
• Maqashid al-Shari’ah approaches to women’s roles in family and society
• Contemporary fatwa analysis related to women
• Islamic legal responses to modern challenges: gender, marriage, inheritance, reproductive health, etc.
• Integration of fiqih with social, cultural, and health sciences in the Indonesian context
• Studies on female Islamic scholars and progressive fiqih thinkers

This journal is published three times a year: April, August, and December.