- To become a research-oriented institute of excellence in the field of Islamicjerusalem Studies in accordance with one of the main areas of the University, particularly the International Studies.
- To be the first Institute of Excellence in Islamicjerusalem Studies, particularly in the Southeast Asian region and in all parts of the Muslim world.
- To foster excellence in research, teaching and consultation in relation to Islamicjerusalem Studies.
- To assist in research and consultation activities in Islamicjerusalem Studies by ensuring its relevance to current needs as well as helping to strengthen the University research profile.
- To create a favorable atmosphere for academic excellence in the field through the development of Islamicjerusalem Studies postgraduate programme (Master's and Doctoral).
- To promote the development and strengthening of Islamicjerusalem Studies as a field that is much needed through intellectual debate and understanding on related studies and its discipline diversification while producing scholarly research in this field.
- To play a major role in the development and structuring of Islamicjerusalem Studies research and teaching, both nationally and internationally.