Aims & Scope

IKTISYAF: Journal of Islamic Communication and Broadcasting Studies focuses on scholarly works in the field of Islamic communication, da’wah studies, Islamic journalism, digital da’wah, broadcasting media for da’wah, ethics of Islamic communication, and da’wah practices in Muslim communities. The journal welcomes original research articles, conceptual papers, and literature reviews that examine communication phenomena, media practices, and da’wah strategies within Islamic perspectives and contemporary social contexts.

The journal particularly encourages studies related to:

1. Islamic Journalism
   Studies on journalistic practices, Islamic press, news framing, media ethics, public discourse, and the role of journalism in representing Islamic values and Muslim communities.
   
   
2. Digital Da’wah
   Research on da’wah activities through digital platforms, social media, podcasts, video-sharing platforms, online communities, and the transformation of Islamic preaching in the digital era.
   
   
3. Da’wah Studies
   Studies on the theory, method, strategy, rhetoric, message construction, and effectiveness of da’wah in various social, cultural, and institutional contexts.
   
   
4. Broadcasting Media for Da’wah
   Research on radio, television, streaming platforms, Islamic broadcasting programs, religious content production, and the role of broadcasting media in disseminating Islamic messages.
   
   
5. Ethics of Islamic Communication
   Studies on communication ethics based on Islamic values, including truthfulness, responsibility, moderation, politeness, public morality, and ethical challenges in digital and mass communication.
   
   
6. Da’wah in Islamic Community
   Research on community-based da’wah, religious communication in Muslim societies, local wisdom in da’wah practices, Islamic community development, and the role of religious actors in social transformation.

Through this focus, IKTISYAF aims to contribute to the development of academic discourse on Islamic communication and da’wah in response to contemporary media, social, cultural, and technological changes.