Journal profile
Islamic Review
ISSN 2089-8142 · eISSN 2654-4997 · LPPM Institut Pesantren Mathali'ul Falah Pati · Indonesia
Islamic Review: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Islamic Review is published by LPPM Institut Pesantren Mathali'ul Falah Pati. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Education and Islamic Studies and Qur’anic Interpretation Studies, together about 37.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aims and Scope The journal’s primary focus areas include: Islamic Thought, Society, and Cultural Heritage: Critical analysis of classical and contemporary Islamic philosophy, Sufism, Islamic psychology, the sociology of Muslim societies, and the cultural heritage of Islam, including its intersection with digitalization and media studies. Islamic Law and Governance (Fiqh & Siyasah): Studies on Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) regarding human rights, public policy, minority rights, inter-faith relations, and contemporary issues of statecraft and governance in Muslim-majority and minority contexts. Islamic Economics, Finance, and Sustainability: Research exploring Islamic social finance (Zakat, Waqf), halal industry management, economic inequality, and the role of Islamic ethics in environmental sustainability and climate action. Local Wisdom and Pesantren Studies: Scholarly works focusing on the role and transformation of Islamic traditional education (Pesantren), local wisdom (KearifanLokal) in Indonesia, and the contribution of Islamic institutions to community development and peacebuilding.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief A. ZaenurrosyidPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 20, United Kingdom 1, Brazil 1, Türkiye 1, Singapore 1 (26 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 Humanities13.7%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences12.6%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences11.5%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences10.1%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences8.8%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.5%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.8%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences3.4%
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 9Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 253 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 53 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 107 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 170 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 128 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 66 |
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 12 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 700,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 700,000 | 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 websitePublication ethics, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics
Originality: not plagiarism, not published, not under review elsewhere. Model summary
The original article is not plagiarism, has not been published, and is not under review to be published by another journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism limit: max 20% Turnitin similarity. Model summary
Manuscripts must be free of plagiarism, a maximum of 20% Turnitin plagiarism check.
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
- LPPM Institut Pesantren Mathali'ul Falah Pati
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2089-8142
- Electronic ISSN
- 2654-4997
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- 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 Islamic Review
How long does peer review take at Islamic Review?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Islamic Review based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (20), United Kingdom (1) and Brazil (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Islamic Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Islamic Review is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Islamic Review open access, and what is the APC?
Islamic Review is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .