Bidayah: Journal of Islamic Studies

About the Journal

BIDAYAH: Journal of Islamic Studies

is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the study of foundational wisdom, Islamic history and philosophy, and the Muslim world. Inspired by the philosophical concept of Bidayah (the beginning or foundational step), the journal serve as an official platform for academic research, conceptual ideas, and critical discourse that addresses fundamental Islamic tradition, modern intellectual challenges, and global Muslim dynamics.

The journal welcomes original research papers, conceptual studies, and scholarly literature reviews that contribute to advancing knowledge in Islamic thought, education, law, governance, socio-religious phenomena, and contemporary global academic discourse. Primary areas of focus include classical Islamic heritage, spiritual paradigms in modern socio-intellectual contexts, interdisciplinary perspectives on Islam, and global Muslim affairs.

Journal Identity & Quick Information

Journal Title	BIDAYAH: Journal of Islamic Studies
Frequency	3 issues per year (March, July, November)
ISSN (Online)	XXXX-XXXX
Editor in Chief	Prof. Dr. Syabuddin, M.Ag
Managing Editor	Dr. Silahuddin, M.Ag
DOI Prefix	10.65802
Publisher	Yayasan An-Nur Meunara Baro
Accreditation	Non-Sinta

"Nurturing Intellectual Synergy in Islamic Knowledge."

Yayasan An-Nur Meunara Baro | Aceh Besar

Call for Papers

Advancing Islamic Scholarship Together

BIDAYAH, Vol. 1 No. 2 (2026)

We invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit their original research for the upcoming issue. BIDAYAH: Journal of Islamic Studies focuses on classical and contemporary Islamic discourses.

Focus and Scope:

Qur’anic & Hadith Studies, Islamic Law, Islamic Education, Spiritual Development, Theology, Philosophy, and contemporary Muslim Societies.

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