Focus and Scope for Dialog Legal: Journal of Sharia, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Law

Focus
Dialog Legal: Journal of Sharia, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Law is an academic journal that aims to serve as a platform for publishing high-quality scholarly works in the fields of Islamic law (Sharia), legal theory (jurisprudence), and constitutional law. The journal focuses on multidisciplinary and comparative explorations of legal studies, covering theoretical, normative, and empirical aspects.

This journal encourages critical discussions relevant to:

1. Sharia: Studies on Islamic law, including family law, Islamic economic law, criminal law, and the development of Islamic legal principles in contemporary contexts.
2. Jurisprudence: Discussions on legal theory, legal philosophy, legal interpretation, and the application of law across various domains, both national and international.
3. Constitutional Law: Analyses of constitutional law, governmental structures, the relationship between state and religion, and the dynamics of legal systems in modern states.

Scope
This journal accepts articles from various academic perspectives, including:

1. Islamic Law (Sharia):

   • Critical analysis of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh.
   • Implementation of Sharia law within national legal systems.
   • The dynamics of fatwas and the role of religious institutions in modern law.
   • Studies on Islamic economic law, such as Sharia-compliant contracts, Islamic banking, and waqf.

2. Jurisprudence:

   • Developments in legal theory and multidisciplinary approaches to legal studies.
   • Comparisons between Islamic legal systems, Western legal systems, and customary law.
   • Legal philosophy and its influence on legal systems across countries.
   • Analysis of legal policies and their impacts on society.

3. Constitutional Law:

   • The relationship between religion and state in constitutional systems.
   • Studies of constitutional legal systems in Muslim-majority countries.
   • Human rights from the perspectives of Islamic law and constitutional law.
   • The roles and challenges of state institutions in upholding Sharia and constitutional law.

The journal also provides space for:

• Case studies on law and judicial practices.
• Historical analyses of the development of Islamic law and constitutional law.
• Book reviews, legal critiques, and commentaries on significant court decisions.
• Articles integrating science and technology with Islamic law.

Contribution
Through its scope, Dialog Legal aims to advance legal scholarship, contribute to legal reform, and foster synergy between Islamic law, constitutional law, and global legal practices.