ISTIQRA is research. The research term referred to here is the search for hidden facts to be disclosed in depth. using Islamic studies as its main focus.

The scope of the study in this Istiqra journal includes the results of exploring alternative views, criticism, and conceptual understanding which are moderate in nature both from the point of view of:
1.   Communication, da'wah, and journalism.
2.   Education.
3.   Politics.
4.   Economics or Finance.
5.   Management.
6.   Philosophy.
7.   Linguistics.
8.   Law.
9.   Sociology.
10. Psychology.
11. History of Islamic Civilization.