International Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance Research

International Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance Research

International Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance Research (IJIBFR) is a refereed international journal which is published semiannually. The journal aims are to publish the papers that provide current issues within Islamic finance and banking. The Journal particularly focuses on topics related to-

• Zakat
• Waqf
• Sadakah
• Awqaf
• Hisbah
• Bayt At-Mal
• Islamic Insurance
• Islamic Banking and Finance Law
• Theory of Islamic Finance
• Islamic Financial Instruments
• Islamic Financial Instruments Development
• Islamic Banking and Finance Law
• Performance of Islamic Mutual Funds
• Fiqh Muamalat in Islamic Banking and Finance
• Islamic Financial Risk Management
• Prophet Muhammad (S) On Economic Justice
• Fiqh Muamalat in Islamic Banking and Finance
• Operational Risk Management in Islamic Banks
• Service Quality Measurement in Islamic Banks
• Accounting for Islamic Banking and Finance
• Performance and Efficiency of Islamic Banks and Takaful
• Performance Measurement and Profitability of Islamic Banks
• Applying AAOIFI Accounting Standards in Islamic Banking Sector
• Economic Policy and Analysis of Islamic Banking and Finance
• Islamic Banking techniques and their conformity with the Islamic Law (Shariah)
• Financing and Lending Practices in the Pre-Islamic and Islamic Periods

International Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance Research currently has an acceptance rate of 15%. The average time between submission and final decision is 20 days and the average time between acceptance and publication is 30 days.

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Author Guidelines

1. Authors must ensure that their papers are free of spelling and grammatical errors and typos.

2. Research papers should not exceed 8,000 words.

3. A separate title page of an article should contain the title of the paper, name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s).

4. The first page of an article should contain an abstract not exceeding 250 words and a maximum of eight keywords.

5. Equations in the text should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals within simple brackets and aligned against the right margin.

6. All appendices should be numbered consecutively using uppercase roman numerals and shown after the list of references.

7. References should be cited within the text as follows: According to Wickremasinghe (2005), foreign exchange market … These results are inconsistent with those of other studies (Perera, 1995; Silva, 2000)

8. List of references should show each citation in alphabetical order and follow the style of APA

9. Author should register with the journal before submitting manuscripts.

10. Page proofs will be sent to the corresponding author. The corrected manuscripts should be submitted, and the publication fee should be paid within 5 working days.

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