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AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam Vol. 27, No. 2 (2025) was published on 31 December 2025. This issue brings together peer-reviewed articles by scholars from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia, highlighting AFKAR’s ongoing commitment to international scholarly collaboration in the fields of Akidah and Islamic Thought. Contributors from Malaysia are affiliated with Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and Universiti Sains Malaysia. Indonesian contributions come from Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim, Universitas Islam Negeri Siber Syekh Nurjati Cirebon, Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang, the Centre for Islamic and Occidental Studies (CIOS), University of Darussalam Gontor, and Universitas PTIQ Jakarta (DKI Jakarta). This issue also features contributions from Saudi Arabia, represented by the Department of Creed and Contemporary Doctrines, College of Sharia and Fundamentals of Religion, King Khalid University, Abha.
Vol. 27, No. 1 (2025) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 30 June 2025. This issue features peer-reviewed articles by scholars from Malaysia, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, Kosovo, and Türkiye, representing a wide range of institutions including Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Universitas Darussalam Gontor, Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga, Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang, St Martin’s Centre for Health & Healing (UK), the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Prishtina (Kosovo), and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University (Türkiye). Collectively, the contributions reflect AFKAR’s continued commitment to international and interdisciplinary scholarship in akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 26, No. 2 (2024) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 31 December 2024. This issue comprises peer-reviewed articles by scholars from a broad range of international institutions across Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Qatar, India, Canada, Nigeria, Türkiye, and the United Arab Emirates. Contributing institutions include Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga, Universitas Raden Mas Said Surakarta, Universiti Islam Selangor, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Qatar University, University of Sharjah, Northwest University of Political Science and Law (China), Integral University and GITAM University (India), Conestoga College (Canada), University of Ilorin (Nigeria), Yalova University, Bartin University, and Gaziantep University (Türkiye). Collectively, the articles reflect AFKAR’s strong international reach and interdisciplinary engagement in the study of akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 26, No. 1 (2024) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 30 June 2024. This issue is specially dedicated through an Editorial Tribute to Al-Marhum Associate Professor Dr. Wan Suhaimi bin Wan Abdullah, the founder, pioneer, and first manager of AFKAR, who passed away on 27 February 2024 (17 Shaʿban 1445H), marking 24 years since the journal’s inception. The volume features peer-reviewed contributions from scholars affiliated with institutions in Malaysia, Indonesia, The United Arab Emirates, and Syria, including Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (CASIS), Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi MARA, the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia, University of Darussalam Gontor, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim Riau, IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon, Institut Agama Islam Tazkia, Al Qasimia University, and Damascus University, reflecting AFKAR’s continued commitment to scholarly excellence in akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 25, No. 2 (2023) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 28 December 2023. This issue features peer-reviewed articles by scholars from a wide range of institutions across Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Iran, South Korea, Indonesia, and China. Contributing institutions include Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM), Sultan Idris Education University, International Islamic University Malaysia, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (CASIS), Universitas Darussalam Gontor, Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang, Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, the University of Religions and Denominations (Iran), Chonnam National University (South Korea), and Northwest University of Political Science and Law (China). Collectively, the contributions reflect AFKAR’s sustained international engagement and interdisciplinary scholarship in akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 25, No. 1 (2023) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 31 May 2023. This issue comprises peer-reviewed articles contributed by scholars from various academic and research institutions in Malaysia and Indonesia. Participating institutions include the Department of Shariah and Law, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya; the Research Centre for Theology and Philosophy, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM); the Faculty of Computing and Meta-Technology, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI); the Centre for Islamic and Occidental Studies (CIOS), Department of Comparative Study of Religions, Faculty of Ushuluddin, University of Darussalam Gontor, Indonesia; the Department of Malay Language, Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM); and the Faculty of Quranic and Sunnah Studies, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM). Collectively, the articles in this issue reflect AFKAR’s commitment to scholarly rigor and interdisciplinary engagement in the fields of akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 24, No. 2 (2022) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 31 December 2022. This issue features peer-reviewed articles by scholars from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Qatar, representing institutions such as Universiti Malaya, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (RZS-CASIS), Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, State Islamic University Jakarta, and Qatar University. Collectively, the contributions reflect AFKAR’s continued commitment to scholarly excellence and interdisciplinary engagement in the fields of akidah and Islamic thought.
The 2022 Special Issue of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam (Special Issue on COVID-19) was published on 1 November 2022. This issue features peer-reviewed articles by scholars from Qatar, Malaysia, and Indonesia, with contributing institutions including Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Qatar University (Qatar); Universiti Malaya and Sultan Idris Education University (Malaysia); as well as Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga and Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (Indonesia). The contributions reflect interdisciplinary Islamic scholarship addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vol. 24, No. 1 (2022) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 30 June 2022. This issue features peer-reviewed articles contributed by scholars from Malaysia and Indonesia. Contributing institutions include the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM), Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), and Universiti Malaysia Sabah (Malaysia), as well as Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Mas Said Surakarta, Sunan Ampel State Islamic University Surabaya, and the University of Darussalam (UNIDA) Gontor (Indonesia). Collectively, the contributions reflect AFKAR’s commitment to regional and cross-border scholarly engagement in akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 23, No. 2 (2021) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 30 December 2021. This issue features peer-reviewed articles by scholars from Malaysia, Turkey, Indonesia, and Qatar. Contributing institutions include Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Malaya, and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (RZS-CASIS) (Malaysia); Ibn Haldun University (Turkey); Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga (Indonesia); and Qatar University (Qatar). The contributions reflect AFKAR’s expanding international scholarly engagement in akidah and Islamic thought.
Vol. 23, No. 1 (2021) of AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam was published on 30 June 2021. This issue features peer-reviewed articles contributed by scholars from Malaysia, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Contributing institutions include Universiti Sains Malaysia, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (RZS-CASIS) (Malaysia); Hamad Bin Khalifa University (Qatar); and the University of Bisha (Saudi Arabia). The contributions reflect AFKAR’s continued international and interdisciplinary engagement in akidah and Islamic thought.
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