About the Journal

The Research of Islamic Economics (RIE) is a high quality peer-reviewed and open-access journal.  RIE is dedicated to publishing academic studies in all aspects relevant to developing the theory and practice of Islamic banking, Islamic financial institutions, Islamic capital markets, Islamic wealth management, Halal products and services, Islamic tourism and hospitality, Sharia law implementation and practices in business and Islamic philanthropy: zakat, waqf, takaful,  and alms. This journal encourages comparative study and analysis of Islamic and conventional financial institutions in the public and private sectors. 

The RIE publishes high-quality, original research papers covering a wide range of Shariah economics and business topics, offering new scientific perspectives and adding new contributions to the Islamic economics and finance literature and policy practice. The journal emphasizes empirical, practical, and policy-oriented research also other national and international Islamic financial institutions and markets. The journal aims to increase communication and collaboration between academic and other research communities, policymakers and operational decision-makers at national and international financial institutions (private and public), and their regulators.

This journal is published semi-annually through continuous online publication (January and July) to keep readers updated with the latest progress.

Aims And Scopes

The Research of Islamic Economics (RIE) publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, and original research papers that cover a wide range of Islamic economics and business topics, add new contributions to the literature and practice, and provide global perspectives on Islamic economics and policy issues in all areas, including but not limited to:

Islamic corporate finance Islamic banking and finance Islamic capital market and mutual fund Shari’ah accounting Shari’ah business management Islamic investment management Islamic wealth management Islamic financial engineering and products Islamic asset-liability management Islamic monetary system Islamic digital banking and fintech

Islamic tourism and hospitality Islamic risk management Islamic finance regulation and policy Comparative analysis of Islamic and conventional financial institutions Halal products and services Islamic philanthropy: Zakah, Waqf, Sadaqah, etc.

Recognizing and promoting the multidisciplinary nature of Islamic economics and business, the journal's editors consider that contributions from all research perspectives are fundamental to advancing knowledge and practice.

Before submitting your manuscript to RIE, kindly ensure it is written properly in the template. Manuscripts not adhering to the RIE author rules and submission form will likely be revised or rejected in the initial review stage.