Journal profile · RELIGION
Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies
ISSN 0126-012X · eISSN 2338-557X · State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga · Indonesia
Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies: CAS Zone 3 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies is published by State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga and is in Zone 3 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Studies and Radicalism, Asian Studies and History and Education and Islamic Studies, together about 43.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Al-Jami'ah invites scholars, researchers, and students to contribute the result of their studies and researches in the areas related to Islam, Muslim society, and other religions which covers textual and fieldwork investigation with various perspectives of law, philosophy, mysticism, history, art, theology, sociology, anthropology, political science and others.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): RELIGION
Editor-in-chief Al MakinPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 33, United States 4, Japan 2, Netherlands 2, Germany 1 (45 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences19.2%
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences13.4%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences10.9%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences7.6%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences6.5%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.8%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 110OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.63OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 81.4%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 8LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 382 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 5 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 87 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 163 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 189 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
All publications by Al-Jami'ah Journal of Islamic Studies are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Every manuscript submitted to Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies is independently reviewed by at least two reviewers in the form of "double-blind review". Decision for publication, amendment, or rejection is based upon their reports/recommendation. In certain cases, the editor may submit an article for review to another, third reviewer before making a decision, if necessary.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Arabic, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 0126-012X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2338-557X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies
What CAS zone is Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies is in Zone 3 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Religion. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies based?
Of the 45 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (33), United States (4) and Japan (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Al-Jamiah-Journal of Islamic Studies is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .