Vol. 21 No. 2 (2026)

Journal of Al-Tamaddun Vol. 21 No. 2 (2026)
Publication Schedule: July 2026
Print ISSN: 1823-7517 | E-ISSN: 2289-2672 |

Journal of Al-Tamaddun (JAT) is an open-access, peer-reviewed research journal published by the Department of Islamic History, Civilization and Education, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya. JAT published high-quality research articles and book reviews within the scope of Islamic History and Civilization.

Volume 21 No. 2 (2026) of JAT was available online on 30 July 2026 with 19 full-length papers and 1 book review. Articles in this issue were authored by 54 authors from multiple affiliations and 13 countries i.e.: Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Nigeria, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Published: 30.07.2026

Articles

Islamic Encyclopaedic Works in the Malay World before the 20th Century

Farida Othman (Corresponding Author); Mohd Hilmi Ramli, Tatiana Denisova

1-14
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Penubuhan dan Sumbangan Majlis Agama Islam di Negeri-Negeri Melayu Prakemerdekaan, 1915-1957 The Establishment and Contributions of Islamic Religious Councils in the Malay States Before Independence, 1915–1957

Fitrah Nur Tasha Izzati Rosaidi; Abu Hanifah Haris (Corresponding Author); Muhammad Nu'man Mohd Nasir

15-34
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From Bursa to Istanbul: The Old Fatih Mosque as a Bridge in Ottoman Architectural Heritage

Naser Al-Mughrabi (Corresponding Author)

35-59
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Islam, Wanita, dan Kemodenan: Representasi Wanita Muslim Bosnia dalam Akhbar Bošnjak Awal Abad ke-20 Islam, Women, and Modernity: The Representation of Bosnian Muslim Women in the Bošnjak Newspaper in the Early 20th Century

Azlizan Mat Enh; Hasriza Muhamad Yusof (Corresponding Author)

61-83
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Exploring the Relationship between Politics and Civilization in Al-Andalus During the Era of the Muluk al-Tawaif (479-422 AH/1031-1086 AD)

Aljohrah Rashid Habib Alkhaldi (Corresponding Author)

85-99
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Dari Patih ke Penguatkuasa Agama: Penguatkuasaan Undang-undang Jenayah Islam di Brunei Darussalam (Kurun ke-16 hingga 2026) From Patih to Religious Enforcement Officer: The Enforcement of Islamic Criminal Law in Brunei Darussalam (16th Century to 2026)

Siti Zubaidah Ismail (Corresponding Author); Suhaimi Haji Gemok

101-121
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Religious Reform and Ummah Unity under Nur al-Din Mahmud Zangi: A Historical Analysis of Sunni Institutional Strategy

Mohamad Fikri Mohd Bakri; Shuaibu Umar Gokaru, Mohd Roslan Mohd Nor (Corresponding Author)

123-142
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Penilaian Muqaddimah fi Intizam al-Waza‘if al-Mulk sebagai Sumber Pembentukan Perlembagaan Johor 1895 Evaluation of Muqaddimah fi Intizam al-Waza‘if al-Mulk as the Source of the Formation of the Constitution of Johor 1895

Hanif Md Lateh; Abu Bakar Jaafar (Corresponding Author); Izziah Suryani Mat Resad

143-154
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ʿAddās of Nineveh and the Prophet Muḥammad: A Comparative Study of Sīra Narratives and Biblical Traditions

Awad 'Abdullah Ibn Sa'd Ibn Nahaee (Corresponding Author)

155-170
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Isu Sosial Masyarakat Melayu di Johor 1920 hingga 1941: Peranan Agama Islam sebagai Penyelesaian Berdasarkan Majalah dan Akhbar Tempatan Social Issues of the Malay Community in Johor 1920 until 1941: The Role of Islam as a Solution Based on Local Magazines and Newspapers

Siti Zahrah Mahfood (Corresponding Author)

171-193
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Eulogi Seratus Perkataan: Silang Budaya Islam-Cina Pada Era Zhu Yuanzhang Eulogy of Hundred Words: Islam-Chinese Cultural Interactions During the Era of Zhu Yuanzhang

Boon Dar Ku (Corresponding Author); Mohamad Ainuddin Iskandar Lee Abdullah, Husairi Hussin

195-209
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From Foreign Forms to Local Identity: The Architectural Legacy of Bengal’s First Bengali Sultan

Abu Bakkar Siddique, Md. Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan; Md. Faruk Abdullah (Corresponding Author)

211-225
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Isu Autonomi Masyarakat Islam di Selatan Filipina: Rundingan Awal di Zaman Presiden Corazon Aquino, 1986 - 1987 The Issue of Autonomy for the Muslim Community in Southern Philippines: Early Negotiations during the Presidency of Corazon Aquino, 1986–1987

Norizan Kadir (Corresponding Author)

227-247
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Common Approaches, Diverse Challenges: A Civilizational Perspective on Global Hijri Calendar Practices

Muhamad Syazwan Faid; Mohd Saiful Anwar Mohd Nawawi (Corresponding Author); Abdulmajeed Bolade Hassan Bello, Mahamatayuding Samah, Ikramullah Ahmed

249-272
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The Historical Experience of Palestinian Women in Al-Quds (2000–2022): Israeli Occupation and the Transformation of Religious, Social, and Political Life

Eman Abu Alkhair; Ainul Asyraf Lokman (Corresponding Author)

273-288
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From Islamic Purification to Anti-Colonial Solidarity: Reframing the Padri War as the Early Expression of Nationalism through the Tandikek Agreement

Zaim Rais (Corresponding Author); Rahmah Eka Saputri, Ihsan Muhidin, Mahyudin Ritonga, Mayasari

289-305
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Exploring Challenges in Halal Tourism: A Thematic Analysis of Tour Operators’ Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City

Le Khang Chung (Corresponding Author)

307-326
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The Role of Islamic Education and Citizenship Development Project in Singapore

Fuad Mahbub Siraj (Corresponding Author); Sunaryo, Taufik Hidayatullah, Aan Rukmana, Ridwan Arif, Pipip Ahmad Rifai Hasan

327-340
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Cultural Diplomacy through Museums: An Analysis of the Role of Sheikh Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi in Promoting Intercultural Dialogue through History, Culture, and Tourism

Abdulla Almheiri; Fareed Awae (Corresponding Author); Muhammad Talhah Jima'ain, Hamdan Chehdimae, Mohamad Azrien Mohamed Adnan, Fuad Terayek

341-356
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Book Review

Abdessalam Yassine. (2000). Winning the Modern World for Islam. Translated from French by Martin Jenni. Iowa, USA: Justice and Spirituality Publishing, Inc. 172 pages. [ISBN 0-9675795-0-3]

Nur Saadah Hamisan@Khair (Corresponding Author); Abdul Rahman Hussein Obeid

357-360
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Vol. 21 No. 2 (2026)

Articles

Islamic Encyclopaedic Works in the Malay World before the 20th Century

Penubuhan dan Sumbangan Majlis Agama Islam di Negeri-Negeri Melayu Prakemerdekaan, 1915-1957 The Establishment and Contributions of Islamic Religious Councils in the Malay States Before Independence, 1915–1957

From Bursa to Istanbul: The Old Fatih Mosque as a Bridge in Ottoman Architectural Heritage

Islam, Wanita, dan Kemodenan: Representasi Wanita Muslim Bosnia dalam Akhbar Bošnjak Awal Abad ke-20 Islam, Women, and Modernity: The Representation of Bosnian Muslim Women in the Bošnjak Newspaper in the Early 20th Century

Exploring the Relationship between Politics and Civilization in Al-Andalus During the Era of the Muluk al-Tawaif (479-422 AH/1031-1086 AD)

Dari Patih ke Penguatkuasa Agama: Penguatkuasaan Undang-undang Jenayah Islam di Brunei Darussalam (Kurun ke-16 hingga 2026) From Patih to Religious Enforcement Officer: The Enforcement of Islamic Criminal Law in Brunei Darussalam (16th Century to 2026)

Religious Reform and Ummah Unity under Nur al-Din Mahmud Zangi: A Historical Analysis of Sunni Institutional Strategy

Penilaian Muqaddimah fi Intizam al-Waza‘if al-Mulk sebagai Sumber Pembentukan Perlembagaan Johor 1895 Evaluation of Muqaddimah fi Intizam al-Waza‘if al-Mulk as the Source of the Formation of the Constitution of Johor 1895

ʿAddās of Nineveh and the Prophet Muḥammad: A Comparative Study of Sīra Narratives and Biblical Traditions

Isu Sosial Masyarakat Melayu di Johor 1920 hingga 1941: Peranan Agama Islam sebagai Penyelesaian Berdasarkan Majalah dan Akhbar Tempatan Social Issues of the Malay Community in Johor 1920 until 1941: The Role of Islam as a Solution Based on Local Magazines and Newspapers

Eulogi Seratus Perkataan: Silang Budaya Islam-Cina Pada Era Zhu Yuanzhang Eulogy of Hundred Words: Islam-Chinese Cultural Interactions During the Era of Zhu Yuanzhang

From Foreign Forms to Local Identity: The Architectural Legacy of Bengal’s First Bengali Sultan

Isu Autonomi Masyarakat Islam di Selatan Filipina: Rundingan Awal di Zaman Presiden Corazon Aquino, 1986 - 1987 The Issue of Autonomy for the Muslim Community in Southern Philippines: Early Negotiations during the Presidency of Corazon Aquino, 1986–1987

Common Approaches, Diverse Challenges: A Civilizational Perspective on Global Hijri Calendar Practices

The Historical Experience of Palestinian Women in Al-Quds (2000–2022): Israeli Occupation and the Transformation of Religious, Social, and Political Life

From Islamic Purification to Anti-Colonial Solidarity: Reframing the Padri War as the Early Expression of Nationalism through the Tandikek Agreement

Exploring Challenges in Halal Tourism: A Thematic Analysis of Tour Operators’ Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City

The Role of Islamic Education and Citizenship Development Project in Singapore

Cultural Diplomacy through Museums: An Analysis of the Role of Sheikh Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi in Promoting Intercultural Dialogue through History, Culture, and Tourism

Book Review

Abdessalam Yassine. (2000). Winning the Modern World for Islam. Translated from French by Martin Jenni. Iowa, USA: Justice and Spirituality Publishing, Inc. 172 pages. [ISBN 0-9675795-0-3]

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