Focus & Scopes

The Journal of Halal Management Research (JHMR) is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to address contemporary challenges in the halal industry. It provides a platform for interdisciplinary research that integrates scientific and religious knowledge. By encouraging innovative methodologies and fostering collaboration among researchers, the JHMR contributes to the development of sustainable and ethical solutions within the halal sector.

The global halal industry has experienced significant growth, driven by increasing demand from Muslim consumers worldwide. Indonesia, with its large Muslim population, presents a substantial market opportunity for halal products and services. However, the industry faces numerous challenges that require innovative solutions.

The JHMR aims to contribute to the advancement of the halal industry by publishing high-quality research on the following subject areas:

  • Management and Governance: Halal standards, certification bodies, sustainability and regulatory frameworks.
  • Regulatory and compliance: Standard, Law, Regulation and requirement.
  • Shariah Issue : Fiqh, Fatwa, Maqasid and Fiqh Istihlak (Consumerism)
  • Halal Ingredients: Food and Beverages, food safety, Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and Personal Care, Consumer goods, Medical devices.
  • Lifestyle: Halal Media and Recreation, Halal entertainment, media content, Muslim friendly Hospitality and tourism, spa and wellness, and food services.
  • Halal-Related Services: Logistics, Islamic finance, marketing, consumer behavior and technology.
  • Education: Module, Curriculum, Training and Coaching

By exploring these areas, the JHMR seeks to provide valuable insights and recommendations for industry stakeholders, policymakers, and researchers.