Journal profile
goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe
ISSN 2664-4673 · eISSN 2664-4681 · Universiy of Zakho · Iraq
goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 6 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 35% (journal website); 67 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe is published by Universiy of Zakho. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Studies and History, Middle East Politics and Society and Islamic Thought and Society Studies, together about 27.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
HJUOZ is an official academic journal sponsored by the University of Zakho with printed ISSN ( 2664-4673 ) and Electronic ISSN ( 2664-4681 ) and DOI: https://doi.org/10.26436/hjuoz. It is an international, peer-reviewed, double-blind and open-access journal. It aims at publishing original research and review articles in English, Kurdish, Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages in the aspects related to humanities and social sciences to ensure rapid and wide dissemination of the knowledege, theory or methodology that could trigger the advancement various aspects of social sciences. HJUOZ aims to cover broader scientific research activities in the following fields: Linguistics Psychology History Islamic Studies and Philisophy The Humanities Journal of University of Zakho is indexed/abstracted in the following indexing agencies: - Directory of Open Access Journal - Google Scholar - EBSCOhost - J-Gate - Scilit - BASE - Research4Life - Crossref
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iraq 24, Algeria 2, United States 1, Netherlands 1, Sweden 1 (33 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences11.5%
- Middle East Politics and SocietySocial Sciences7.9%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities7.8%
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities6.4%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities6%
- Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities5.2%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesArts and Humanities4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 874 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 59 | 25 |
| 2025 | 67 | 67 | 29 |
| 2024 | 69 | 69 | 31 |
| 2023 | 94 | 94 | 29 |
| 2022 | 80 | 80 | 8 |
| 2021 | 66 | 66 | 9 |
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 ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 35%Publisher website ·
- 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IQD 150,000 / IQD 200 | Yes | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IQD 125,000 / USD 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IQD 125,000 / USD 100 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 200 | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted2
- original researchpublishing original research and review articlesLength not stated
- review articlespublishing original research and review articlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement The publication of an article in the peer-reviewed journal SJUOZ is to support the standard and respected knowledge transfer network. Our publication ethics and publication malpractice statement is mainly based on the Code of Conduct and Best-Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors (Committee on Publication Ethics, 2011) that includes; Gener…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 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. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
All manuscripts submitted for publication in HJOUZ are strictly and thoroughly peer-reviewed. The review process is double blind. If the manuscript is accepted for full review, it will be reviewed by a minimum of two external reviewers. Submitted manuscripts will undergo an initial check including a Plagiarism Check in the Editorial Office. Turnitin software is used for checking plagiarism. As wel…
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
- Universiy of Zakho
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- Kurdish, English, Arabic
- ISSN
- 2664-4673
- Electronic ISSN
- 2664-4681
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe
How long does peer review take at goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 35%. 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 goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe based?
Of the 33 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iraq (24), Algeria (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe is indexed in DOAJ.
Is goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe open access, and what is the APC?
goevr znstYn mroevyaety y znkoey zkhoe is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .