About the Journal
Pappasang is a journal published by Department of the Qur'anic Studies and Tafseer, Faculty of Usuluddin, Adab and Dakwah (UAD), STAIN Majene. The journal is published twice annually (June and Desember) to encourage and promote the study of the Quran-Hadith, Islam and Contemporary Thought designed to facilitate scholarly dialogue. All the articles published in this journal have a unique DOI number with a prefix 10.46870. The journal has been accredited by Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education, Republic Indonesia SINTA 2 grade since Vol 6 No 2 (2024) to Vol 11 No 1 (2029) according to SK DirJen Riset Nomor 295/C/C3/KPT/2026.
Focus : to provide readers with a better understanding of Islamic Studies and present developments through the publication of articles and book reviews
Scopes : a journal concern on Quran and Hadith Studies such as the Living Qur’an, the Qur’an and Social Culture, thoughts of figures about the Qur'anic Studies, the Exegesis Studies and etc.; Similarly, matters relating to the Hadith, the Hadith Studies, Living Hadith, Hadith and Social Culture, thoughts of figures about hadith and etc.; Islam and Contemporary Thought; Islamic Philosophy
Current Issue
The latest issue of Jurnal Pappasang presents articles, that critically re-evaluate scriptural sciences (Qur'an and Hadis) to address pressing modern phenomena. Far from being static textual analysis, this issue underscores the dynamic adaptability of Islamic studies. By blending classical hermeneutics with empirical sociology and psychology, these papers offer actionable insights for researchers, sociologists, and policymakers navigating the complex socio-religious landscapes of 2026.
Here are the core thematic highlights from this volume: AI & Pedagogical Evolution: Tracing the profound shift in religious authority and methodology from classical sorogan systems to modern AI Tutors in Hadith education. Mental Health & Social Inclusivity: Integrating scriptural exegesis with psychology to formulate preventive strategies for adolescent suicide, alongside empirical studies on blind accessibility frameworks. Digital Culture & Living Qur'an: Analyzing contemporary religious expressions through everyday digital mediums like WhatsApp status updates and the symbolic negotiation of localized rituals (Makkatte). Deconstructing Radical Discourse: Demonstrating how rigorous contextual hermeneutics (Asbab al-Nuzul) serve as a foundational tool to dismantle theological justifications used by extremist factions.








