Our Vision
The Islamic Finance Review (IFR) is dedicated to becoming a leading platform for scholarly research, industry insights, and policy discussions in Islamic finance. We aim to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical applications, contributing to the evolution of ethical and Sharia-compliant financial systems worldwide.
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote high-quality research, critical discussions, and innovative solutions that address the challenges and opportunities within the Islamic finance industry. IFR serves as a hub for academics, financial professionals, regulators, and students, offering a multidisciplinary approach to Islamic banking, monetary policy, and ethical finance.
What We Offer
The IFR journal publishes biannual peer-reviewed issues that explore key areas of Islamic finance, including:
- Islamic Banking & Finance – Research on Sharia-compliant banking practices, risk management, and financial innovations.
- Monetary Policy & Regulation – Insights into the role of central banks, financial oversight, and policy development in Islamic finance.
- Sustainable & Ethical Finance – Analysis of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) trends in Islamic investments, including green Sukuk.
- FinTech & Digital Innovations – The role of blockchain, AI, and digital banking in shaping the future of Islamic finance.
Beyond academic research, IFR also hosts conferences, webinars, and industry roundtables, providing a dynamic space for collaboration between scholars, policymakers, and financial professionals.
What sets Islamic Finance Review apart is our commitment to interactivity, accessibility, and policy relevance. Unlike traditional academic journals, IFR integrates:
✅ Live Q&A Sessions – Direct engagement between readers and authors.
✅ Industry Commentary – Practical insights for professionals navigating Islamic financial markets.
✅ Policy-Focused Research – Special editions addressing regulatory challenges in both Muslim-majority and non-Muslim-majority markets.
Our Impact & Reach
Based in London, United Kingdom, IFR is strategically positioned in one of the world’s leading financial hubs. By fostering global collaboration, we aim to:
📌 Support financial institutions in implementing Sharia-compliant solutions.
📌 Equip policymakers with research-backed regulatory frameworks.
📌 Provide a knowledge-sharing platform for students and academics worldwide.
Join the IFR Community
Whether you’re a researcher, industry expert, or student, IFR welcomes contributions that advance the field of Islamic finance. Subscribe to our journal, attend our conferences, or submit your research for publication.
🚀 Stay connected with IFR to be part of the future of Islamic finance!