Call for Papers: Journal of Halal Lifestyle and Sustainability

2025-02-10

Journal of Halal Lifestyle and Sustainability (JHLS)

The Journal of Halal Lifestyle and Sustainability (JHLS) is a multidisciplinary academic journal dedicated to the study, development, and application of halal principles across various aspects of human life and their contributions to social, economic, and environmental sustainability. This journal serves as a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share insights and innovations in advancing a halal lifestyle that aligns with sustainable development goals.

Scope of JHLS:

  1. Halal Lifestyle

    • Concept and implementation of halal lifestyle across different cultures and traditions.
    • Consumption of halal products, including food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
    • Islamic finance and banking practices in supporting the halal lifestyle.
    • Halal tourism and its role in the global economy.

  2. Sustainability in Halal Practices

    • Environmentally friendly and sustainable halal production practices.
    • Technological innovations in halal processing and certification.
    • Waste management and sustainability in the halal supply chain.
    • Studies on ethics and social impacts of halal consumption.

  3. Halal Industry and Market

    • Global market trends in the halal industry.
    • Marketing strategies for halal products and consumer behavior.
    • International collaboration in developing halal standards.
    • The role of SMEs in strengthening the halal ecosystem.

  4. Education and Awareness

    • Education and training to enhance awareness of the importance of a halal lifestyle.
    • The role of media and information technology in promoting halal lifestyle.
    • Policies and regulations related to halal at national and international levels.

  5. Halal Science and Innovation

    • Scientific research in the development of halal products.
    • Testing of halal ingredients and processes through scientific methods.
    • Innovations in halal raw material processing and substitution of non-halal ingredients.
    • Interdisciplinary studies integrating science with halal principles.

Publication Details:

  • Frequency: Published three times a year on a rolling basis to ensure the timely dissemination of research.
  • Language: All articles are published in English, catering to an international readership.
  • Copyright: Authors retain copyright for all published material and grant JHLS the license to publish the article, identifying the journal as the original publisher.
  • Licensing: Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing sharing and adaptation with proper citation.

Publisher: JHLS is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo, in collaboration with:

  • Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Uzbekistan
  • International University of Tourism and Entrepreneurship, Tajikistan
  • Samarkand Branch of Tashkent State University of Economics, Uzbekistan

These collaborations reflect our commitment to global knowledge exchange and the advancement of sustainable halal practices across various regions.

Audience: The journal is intended for academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaged in or interested in halal lifestyle and sustainability. JHLS aspires to be a primary knowledge source for those aiming to implement and enhance halal practices worldwide.

Focus Areas:

  • Conservation efforts in halal industries
  • Social and cultural impacts of halal practices on local communities
  • Economic benefits of sustainable halal business models
  • Policy and governance in halal industry development
  • Innovations in halal technology and green solutions

Submission Guidelines: Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts that align with JHLS’s focus on halal lifestyle and sustainability. For detailed submission guidelines, please visit our website.

Join us in promoting halal lifestyle practices that contribute to a sustainable and ethical future. Submit your research today and make a meaningful impact!