AL-SULTHANIYAH is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing research and critical studies across various legal subdisciplines, political science, and governance, as well as interdisciplinary approaches such as legal sociology, legal anthropology, and law and economics. The journal is officially owned and published by Universitas Sultan Muhammad Syafiuddin Sambas (UNISSAS) — formerly Institut Agama Islam Sultan Muhammad Syafiuddin (IAIS) Sambas. The overall management, editorial administration, and ownership rights of the journal are officially held under the authority of Universitas Sultan Muhammad Syafiuddin Sambas (UNISSAS). AL-SULTHANIYAH operates a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure objective and high-quality scholarly evaluations. The journal serves as an academic platform for researchers, academics, legal practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate original ideas and substantive scholarly contributions. AL-SULTHANIYAH accepts original, non-plagiarized manuscripts written in either Indonesian or English.