MANUSCRIPT TYPES

EL-AHLI accepts manuscripts in Indonesian or English that focus on Islamic law and Islamic family law. The accepted manuscript types are:

1. Field research articles. Empirical studies using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods approaches, for example studies conducted at Religious Courts, Offices of Religious Affairs (KUA), mediation institutions, or in communities. Structure: introduction, methods, results and discussion, conclusion.
2. Library research articles. Normative or conceptual studies based on literature, including fiqh studies, analyses of statutory regulations, and analyses of court decisions.
3. Literature review articles. Systematic reviews of previous research on a topic in Islamic family law, presenting the state of the field, research gaps, and directions for future study.
4. Conceptual or theoretical articles. Original ideas on Islamic legal thought relating to family, human rights, marriage, divorce, inheritance, wills (waṣiyyah), gifts (hibah), endowments (waqf), almsgiving (zakāt), and charity (ṣadaqah).

The journal does not accept technical reports, undeveloped conference papers, summaries of undergraduate or graduate theses without further development, or popular opinion pieces. Manuscript length, structure, citation style, and formatting follow the Author Guidelines and the journal template. Every manuscript undergoes a format-compliance check and a similarity check before entering peer review.