Paper Submission Guidelines​

1. General Requirements​

• Language: English
• Length: 6,000–8,000 words (including references, tables, and figures).
• Format: Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX (.tex) for submission.
• Margins: 1-inch (2.54 cm) on all sides.
• Font: Times New Roman, size 12.
• Line Spacing: 1.5 lines throughout, including references.

2. Paper Structure

1. Title Page:

• Title of the paper (bold, 16 pt).
• Author names and affiliations.
• Corresponding author email.
• Keywords (3-5 words).

2. Abstract:

• Maximum 300 words.
• Should include research objectives, methodology, key findings, and significance.

3. Main Body:

• Introduction: Define the research problem, objectives, and significance within the context of Islamic finance and sustainability.
• Literature Review: Summarize existing studies and identify research gaps.
• Methodology: Detail research design, data collection, and analysis methods.
• Results and Discussion: Present findings and relate them to the objectives.
• Conclusion: Summarize insights, limitations, and recommendations for futureresearch.

4. References:

• Follow APA 7th edition format.
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in citations.

5. Appendices (if applicable):

Include additional data or tools used in the study.

3. Figures and Tables

• Include clear and well-labeled figures and tables.
• Number and title each figure/table (e.g., Table 1: Growth in Islamic Financial Assets).
• Place them in the relevant sections within the text.

4. Submission and Deadline

• Submit papers
• Deadline: 28 February 2025