Journal profile
Farabi
ISSN 1907-0993 · eISSN 2442-8264 · IAIN Sultan Amai Gorontalo · Indonesia
Farabi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 9 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Farabi is published by IAIN Sultan Amai Gorontalo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies and Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, together about 51% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
This journal focuses on Ushuluddin and Islamic Thought. It dedicates as public space to develop and promote Islamic thought, idea, and philosophy based on the original research and current issues, such as the following but not limited to these specific issues; Living Qur'an and Living Hadith: Quranic/Hadith daily lives practiced by the certain Muslim community, Islam and local wisdom: relation of Islam and culture, the practice of Islamic teaching in the Muslim community, and other local culture practiced by the certain Muslim community Islam and Politic: Islamic radicalism, Islamic activism/movement, state and religion relation, and the dynamic of Islamic political party Inter-religious dialogue: interaction and relation between Muslim and non-Muslim community in the daily lives, religious harmony, and policy about the religious relation in certain communities or countries Islamic Philosophy: the Muslim philosopher thought which is contextualizing with the current Muslim community life; and Other issues which are socially, culturally, and politically correlate to the Islamic and Muslim community development.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Sunandar MacpalPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 4, Malaysia 2 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities24.9%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences15.5%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences10.5%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences10.3%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences7.5%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences5.5%
- Medieval and Classical PhilosophyArts and Humanities2.5%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 151 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 16 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 41 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 60 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–300 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,500 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Peer review
- Authorship
No submission or publication fees Model summary
FARABI will not charge anything to the author for submission fee or publication fee.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Rejected papers are notified to the author via email Model summary
The rejected paper will be notified to the author via email
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
- IAIN Sultan Amai Gorontalo
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1907-0993
- Electronic ISSN
- 2442-8264
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 23, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Farabi
How long does peer review take at Farabi?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Farabi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–300 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,500 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 Farabi based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (4) and Malaysia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Farabi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Farabi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Farabi open access, and what is the APC?
Farabi 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: .