Call for Papers: Journal of Islamic Educational Research is now accepting new articles Vol.12 No.1 (January–June 2026).

Call for Papers

January–June 2026 Edition

The Editors of the Journal of Islamic Educational Research (JIER) invite scholars and researchers to submit original manuscripts on Islamic education, both globally and with specific reference to Malaysia.

This edition aims to bring together academics from diverse disciplinary backgrounds to explore the impact of the pandemic on the delivery of Islamic education. Preference will be given to evidence-based studies that address, but are not limited to, the following areas:

Teaching and Learning

Curriculum Development

Pedagogical Practices

Philosophy of Islamic Education

Educational Psychology

Technology-Enhanced Instruction

e-Learning

Blended Learning

Interdisciplinary Studies

Special Education

Submission Guidelines: Authors are required to submit their submissions through e-mail at jier@um.edu.my. The authors should indicate in their cover letter that the manuscript is for the 'JIER 2026 Edition'. Interested authors are asked to first review the Journal's guidelines and policies at https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/JIER/about/submissions.

All submitted papers will undergo the journal’s standard peer-review process. Manuscripts will be evaluated based on their academic quality and their relevance to the aims and scope of the journal. Accepted papers are expected to be published within two months of acceptance, with the latest publication scheduled by the end of June 2026 for the first edition.

Further Information: Interested authors may contact Managing Editor, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tengku Sarina Aini binti Tengku Kasim (e-Mail: tgsarina@um.edu.my) or Assistant Managing Editor, Dr. Hamdan Chehdimae (e-Mail: hamdan@um.edu.my) or access our website at http://jier.um.edu.my/.