Aims and Scope
Hayula: Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Islamic Studies is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal established in 2017 and published biannually (January and July). The journal focuses on multidisciplinary Islamic studies, with particular emphasis on local wisdom and intangible cultural heritage as distinctive analytical frameworks for understanding Islamic thought, identities, practices, and social transformations across diverse Muslim societies. Committed to advancing internationally relevant scholarship, Hayula promotes research that bridges locally grounded knowledge with regional and global academic debates, contributing to the advancement of contemporary Islamic studies.
Hayula publishes original research articles presenting empirical findings or theoretical contributions, as well as scholarly review articles, including critical and systematic literature reviews.
The journal welcomes multidisciplinary contributions in Islamic studies, particularly in the following areas:
- Intangible cultural heritage, local wisdom, and socio-cultural dynamics in shaping Islamic identity and social resilience in diverse societies
- Islamic education and character formation in relation to local and global contexts
- Spirituality, religiosity, and evolving religious practices in contemporary societies
- Islamic law, governance, and socio-legal transformations
- Islamic political thought, citizenship, and civic engagement
- Islamic economics and finance in relation to sustainable development and social justice
Submissions must demonstrate strong theoretical grounding, methodological rigor, originality, and engagement with global scholarly debates.
