Focus - Al-Basyar : Jurnal Pengembangan Masyarakat Islam is a scientific journal published by Prodi Pengembangan Masyarakat Islam Fakultas Dakwah dan Komunikasi Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang. The papers to be published in Al-Basyar are research articles (quantitative or qualitative research approaches), literature studies or original ideas that are considered to contribute to scientific studies of Muslim Society Development.

Scope - Al-Basyar : Jurnal Pengembangan Masyarakat Islam calls for scientific articles on community development in various fields of life especially in rural sociology, development sociology, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), social welfare, social demography, social psychology, Islamic education, anthropology, community development management, community development in disaster management, community education, communication development, creative economy, and gender. This journal is publishing original research articles and all papers are peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers.