Focus and Scope
OASE SUFISTIK: Jurnal Tasawuf dan Pemikiran Spiritual Islam is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in the field of Sufism (tasawuf) and Islamic spirituality. The journal serves as a platform for academics, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate original research findings, studies of figures and manuscripts, conceptual studies, literature reviews, and case studies that contribute to the advancement of Sufism and Islamic spiritual thought.
The journal welcomes multidisciplinary perspectives that connect Sufism with Islamic psychology, Islamic philosophy, and Islamic thought, in order to develop a spirituality that is rooted in the Islamic tradition and responsive to contemporary life.
Scope
The scope of OASE SUFISTIK includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:
- Sufism (Tasawuf)
- Classical and modern Sufism
- Sufi doctrines and teachings (maqamat and ahwal)
- Practical Sufism ('amali) and spiritual practices
- Sufi orders (tariqah) and their development
- Islamic Psychology
- Sufi psychology and the science of the self (ilm al-nafs)
- Spirituality and mental well-being
- Purification of the soul (tazkiyat al-nafs)
- Integration of Sufism and modern psychology
- Islamic Spirituality
- Spiritual experience and religiosity
- Dhikr, muraqabah, and contemplative practices
- Spirituality in everyday life
- Spiritual education and character building
- Islamic Philosophy
- Philosophical Sufism ('irfan and hikmah)
- Metaphysics and ontology in Islamic thought
- Epistemology of spiritual knowledge (ma'rifah)
- Dialogue between philosophy and Sufism
- Islamic Thought
- Contemporary Islamic intellectual thought
- Reform and renewal in Islamic thought
- Islam, tradition, and modernity
- Ethics and civilization in Islamic thought
- Sufism and Tariqah Studies
- History and genealogy of Sufi orders
- Sufi networks and transmission of teachings
- The role of tariqah in society
- Local and global expressions of tariqah
- Islamic Ethics and Morality (Akhlak)
- Sufi ethics and moral education
- Virtue, character, and spiritual refinement
- Ethics in social and public life
- Studies of Sufi Figures and Manuscripts
- Biographies and thought of Sufi figures
- Philology and study of Sufi manuscripts
- Sufi literature and poetry
- Sufism in the archipelago (Nusantara)
- Multidisciplinary Islamic Studies
- Sufism and social sciences
- Sufism, art, and culture
- Interdisciplinary approaches to spirituality
- Comparative studies of spirituality and mysticism
- Contemporary Issues in Sufism and Spirituality
- Sufism and modern challenges
- Spirituality in the digital age
- Sufism, peace, and moderation (wasathiyyah)
- Emerging issues in the study of spirituality
OASE SUFISTIK publishes manuscripts based on qualitative research, quantitative research, mixed-methods research, philological and manuscript studies, literature reviews, conceptual papers, and case studies that demonstrate originality, scientific rigor, and practical contributions to the development of Sufism and Islamic spirituality. All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure scientific quality and publication integrity.
