Sakina: Journal of Family Studies

Sakina: Journal of Family Studies is an open access journal which aims to advance scholarly understanding and development of family law. The journal seeks to publish high-quality, double-blind peer-reviewed research that makes a significant contribution to the field of family law, addressing contemporary legal challenges faced by families globally. The journal promotes methodological diversity and interdisciplinary approaches to foster innovation in family law scholarship. Sakina: Journal of Family Studies has been nationally accredited as a Sinta 5 journal based on the Decree of the Director-General of Higher Education, Research, and Technology Number 10/C/C3/DT.05.00/2025 dated March 21, 2025, concerning the Accreditation Ranking of Scientific Journals for the First Period of 2025. In addition, Sakina: Journal of Family Studies has been indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) since May 12, 2026, reflecting its commitment to international standards of open-access scholarly publishing. Sakina: Journal of Family Studies is published four times a year in March, June, September, and December. Sakina: Journal of Family Studies is managed by Islamic Family Law Study Program (Al Ahwal Al Syakhshiyyah), Faculty of Sharia, State Islamic University of Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang.