Journal profile
Mashdar
ISSN 2685-1547 · eISSN 2469-6501 · Pascasarjana Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang · Indonesia
Mashdar: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Mashdar is published by Pascasarjana Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Qur’anic Interpretation Studies, Islamic Thought and Society Studies and Education and Islamic Studies, together about 62.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Mashdar: Jurnal Studi Al-Qur'an and Hadis focuses on the studies of the Al-Qur'an and Hadith, as well as the intellectual and cultural receptions of both, with a specific emphasis on the Indonesian (or more generally the Indonesian and the Malay world) context from the seventeenth century to the present. The peer-reviewed journal welcomes research articles that employ traditional or multidisciplinary approaches to encourage rigorous academic appreciation of the Islamic intellectual tradition in the given region.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Sharrieffah S. BridgesPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 2%); most named United States 7, Italy 4, Türkiye 4, Indonesia 4, United Kingdom 3 (48 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences26.3%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities24.3%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences12.2%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences5.5%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences4.3%
- Media, Religion, Digital CommunicationArts and Humanities3.9%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences3.9%
- Medical Research and Islamic PerspectivesArts and Humanities3.1%
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 85 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 19 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 34 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 43 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 27 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | IDR 750,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Open access Open Access Policy
Mashdar: The Journal of Studies of the Qur'an and Hadith gives open access to all articles published on the principle that research is freely available to support greater global knowledge exchange. All articles are published openly then permanently free for everyone to read and download. We continue to work with our writers community to select the best choice of licensing options, currently being …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Double blind peer review policy Model summary
Mashdar: Jurnal Studi Al-Qur'an dan Hadis is an electronic journal published by Pascasarjana UIN Imam Bonjol Padang - West Sumatera, Indonesia. The research article submitted to this online journal will be peer-reviewed at least by 2 (two) reviewers which are experts in their field of study. The editor-in-chief makes the final decision on the acceptance or rejection of the article based on the rev…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
The articles submitted to Mashdar: Jurnal Studi al-Qur'an dan Hadis will be processed after passing the similarity check with a maximum Similarity index of 25%
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
- Pascasarjana Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2685-1547
- Electronic ISSN
- 2469-6501
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Mashdar
How long does peer review take at Mashdar?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Mashdar based?
Of the 48 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 2%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (7), Italy (4) and Türkiye (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Mashdar?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Mashdar is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Mashdar open access, and what is the APC?
Mashdar is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .