Journal profile
lfkr lslmy lm`Sr
ISSN 2707-515X · eISSN 2707-5168 · International Institute of Islamic Thought · United States
lfkr lslmy lm`Sr: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 22 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
lfkr lslmy lm`Sr is published by International Institute of Islamic Thought. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies and Islamic Studies and History, together about 68.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal offers an open platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas, which aims to: Facilitate methodological reform in Muslim thought to introduce and develop the concept and practice of ijtihad as a decision-making tool for the betterment of life in general; Promote awareness, research, and education in Muslim societies; and Formulate critical academic methodologies, tools, and policies which respond to the ongoing breakthroughs in human knowledge as a whole and which support and drive the revision and investment of Islamic knowledge. The Journal offers a thematic approach to achieving these aims, focusing on: Knowledge creation, research and development, transfer and management facilitated by a comprehensive methodological vision of thought and research; Education and academic research in Muslim societies, and the development of educational tools, mechanisms, methodologies, and policies; and Development of scientific and critical methodologies that address foundational principles and Islamic and human heritage, and which reflect the capacity of Islamic thought to deal effectively with the various fields of human knowledge.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ibrahim Mohamed ZainPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 2, Egypt 2, Qatar 2, Iraq 2, Türkiye 1 (14 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 Humanities30.7%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences20.1%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences18.2%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences10.5%
- Medieval and Classical PhilosophyArts and Humanities3.3%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting1.6%
- Study and Philosophy of ReligionArts and Humanities1.5%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences1.3%
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
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 971 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 28 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 5 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 4 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 9 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 5 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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 and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- International Institute of Islamic Thought
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- Arabic
- ISSN
- 2707-515X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2707-5168
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 32, Issue 111 (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 lfkr lslmy lm`Sr
How long does peer review take at lfkr lslmy lm`Sr?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 lfkr lslmy lm`Sr based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (2), Egypt (2) and Qatar (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index lfkr lslmy lm`Sr?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, lfkr lslmy lm`Sr is indexed in DOAJ.
Is lfkr lslmy lm`Sr open access, and what is the APC?
lfkr lslmy lm`Sr 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: .