Journal profile
fkhr
ISSN 2616-9223 · eISSN 2616-8588 · Institute of Social Sciences and Development · Pakistan
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fkhr: fully open access; APC about USD 50; review about 20 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
fkhr is published by Institute of Social Sciences and Development. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Studies and History, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies and Islamic Thought and Society Studies, together about 100% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations, Education and Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Qur'anic Studies Hadith Islamic Law Islamic Thought and Literature Christian-Muslim Relations: Past, Present & Future Women and Islam Islam and Peace Islamic Art and Architecture Islamic Civilization Islamic Mysticism Islam and Politics However authors are not only restricted to above mention areas. They can send their paper related to any area of Religion & Theology if not mentioned above.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Malaysia 2, Pakistan 2, United States 1, India 1, South Africa 1 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences33.3%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences33.3%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities33.3%
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 50 / PKR 10,000 | No | CC BY, CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | USD 100 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, Plagiarism
- Authorship Authorship Credit
Authors must declare the manuscript is original and not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
• Authorship of the work may only be credited to those who have made a noteworthy contribution in conceptualization, conducting, data analysis and writing up of the manuscript. • The corresponding author should ensure that all co- authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest
Conflicts of interest must be disclosed to the editor at the earliest stage. Model summary
• The potential conflicts of interest of all author(s) must be conveyed to the editor at the earliest possible stage, including but not limited to employment, consultancies, honoraria, etc. • All sources of financial support for the project should be disclosed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Access and Retention
Authors should provide raw data to the Editor if questions arise during review. Model summary
• The author(s) should provide raw data to the Editor, if any question arises about the accuracy or validity of the research work during the review process. • The author(s) must provide an accurate description of how the images were generated and produced, and will ensure they are free of manipulation.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Authors must respect research participants' privacy. Model summary
Authors must respect the privacy of the participant(s) of research.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Originality and Plagiarism
Plagiarism in all forms is unethical and unacceptable. Model summary
• Plagiarism in all its forms constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is not acceptable. • Material quoted verbatim must be placed in quotation marks. • If more than 19% similarity index has found, As per HEC’s policy it will either be rejected or left at the discretion of the Editorial Board for the purposes of a conditional acceptance.
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.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to fkhr
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Islamic Studies and History, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesUSD 50 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 20 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Institute of Social Sciences and Development
- Country or region
- Pakistan
- Language
- English, Arabic, Urdu
- ISSN
- 2616-9223
- Electronic ISSN
- 2616-8588
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about fkhr
How long does peer review take at fkhr?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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.
Where are the editorial board members of fkhr based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Malaysia (2), Pakistan (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index fkhr?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, fkhr is indexed in DOAJ.
Is fkhr open access, and what is the APC?
fkhr is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 50.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, 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: .