About the Journal

AL-TAQRIR: Jurnal Perundangan Syariah Negeri Sembilan is an academic journal published by the Syariah Judiciary Department of Negeri Sembilan (JKSNS) in collaboration with Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM). This journal serves as a premier platform for judges, legal practitioners, researchers and academicians to share grounds of judgment, research findings and scholarly discussions in the field of Syariah judiciary and legal studies. It focuses on the critical analysis of judicial decisions, trial procedures and legal aspects relevant to the Syariah judicial system.

Published periodically, AL-TAQRIR accepts articles that explore various aspects of Syariah law, including case analyses, legal reforms, and judicial procedures. The journal welcomes research employing diverse methodologies and perspectives that contribute to the global discourse on Syariah legal studies. Submissions are accepted in English, Malay and Arabic, provided they are original contributions that have not been previously published or are not being considered by other publishers.

Each manuscript undergoes a double-blind peer-review process to determine its suitability for publication based solely on the recommendations of expert reviewers. Authors are advised to carefully read and adhere to the journal's manuscript preparation guidelines. Submissions that do not comply with these guidelines or are incorrectly formatted will be rejected by the editorial team before entering the review process. Only manuscripts that meet the specified formatting requirements will be considered for publication.

AL-TAQRIR is more than just a publication, it is a scholarly community that fosters the exchange of knowledge and academic discourse in Syariah legal studies. The journal accommodates various forms of contributions, including research articles, academic commentaries and case analyses, enriching discussions within the Syariah judicial system.

Manuscripts and all correspondence should be directed to the Editor-in-Chief through the online submission system. AL-TAQRIR employs the LOCKSS and CLOCKSS archival systems, based at Stanford University Libraries (USA), ensuring adherence to the highest standards of academic information preservation as outlined by the Sherpa Romeo guidelines.