Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): Nusantara: Journal of Law Studies

Nusantara: Journal of Law Studies publishes high-quality research and conceptual papers in law, with a focus on contemporary issues in the Asia-Pacific region. This issue has been available online since January 24, 2026. All articles in this issue (6 original research articles) were authored/co-authored by 26 authors from Three continents (Asia, Europe, and Australia), representing 15 affiliations across 6 countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, South Korea, Iraq, Ukraine and New Zealand.

Published: 2026-01-24

Articles

Stock Scalping and Shariah Legitimacy in Modern Capital Markets

Nik Abdul Rahim Nik Abdul Ghani, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

Hanafi Nazri, Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja, Malaysia

Nurul Asikin Binti Abdul Razak, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

1-24
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18357939
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Harmonization of Islamic Law and Local Wisdom: A Methodological Reconstruction of Ijtihad in Family Law Based on Yusuf al-Qaradawi’s Istinbāṭ Approach

Imam Syafi'i, Universitas Islam Zainul Hasan Genggong Probolinggo, Indonesia

Ramdan Wagianto, Universitas Islam Zainul Hasan Genggong Probolinggo, Indonesia

Hawa’ Hidayatul Hikmiyah, Universitas Islam Zainul Hasan Genggong Probolinggo, Indonesia

Irzak Yuliardy Nugroho, Universitas Islam Zainul Hasan Genggong Probolinggo, Indonesia

Syaikhoni, Korea Muslim Federation, Busan, South Korea

25-43
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18359276
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Securing Digital Trade: A Techno-Legal Analysis of E-Commerce Safeguards in Iraq’s Regulation No. 4/2025

Mahmood Alaloosh, College of Administration and Economics ,University of Kirkuk, Iraq

Ali Shaker Mahmood, College of Administration and Economics ,University of Kirkuk, Iraq

Sabir Hussien Eliwy, College of Sciences, University of Kirkuk, Iraq

44-60
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18452737
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The Persistence of Victim Blaming in Child Rape Trials: A Victimological Analysis of the Banjarmasin High Court Acquittal

Liantha Adam Nasution, Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri Mandailing Natal, Indonesia

Zul Fahmi, Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri Mandailing Natal, Indonesia

Sumardi Efendi, STAIN Teungku Dirundeng Meulaboh, Indonesia

Ahmad Rozali, UIN Raden Intan Lampung, Indonesia

Maulana Muklis, Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri Mandailing Natal, Indonesia

Muhammad Asim Rafiq, University of Waikato, New Zealand

61-83
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18662151
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Legal and Sharia Analysis of Commercial Paper Discounting and Islamic Banking Finance Alternatives

Tunis Abu Bakr Rahman, College of Administration and Economics, University of Kirkuk, Iraq

Widad Mahdi Jasim, College of Administration and Economics, University of Kirkuk, Iraq

Nooruldeen Mustafa Al-Gburi, College of Law, Al-Farabi University, Iraq

84-101
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18676735
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Interpretation of Regulatory and Legal Acts in Contemporary Contexts: Foreign Experience, Comparative Perspectives, and Pathways for Regulatory Reform

Yevhen Leheza, Dnipro Humanitarian University, Ukraine

Oleksandr Kurakin, Donetsk State University of Internal Affairs, Ukraine

Olha Shapovalova, Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University, Ukraine

Kateryna Sokh, National Academy of Internal Affairs, Ukraine

Artur Makarov, Odesa State University of Internal Affairs, Ukraine

102-122
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18727992
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