Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman
ISSN 0852-0720 · eISSN 2502-3616 · State Islamic University of North Sumatra · Indonesia
Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman: fully open access; no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman is published by State Islamic University of North Sumatra. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Education and Islamic Studies and Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, together about 40.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
MIQOT: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Keislaman is a peer-reviewed international journal published biannually by Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara. As an academic platform for Islamic Studies, MIQOT features interdisciplinary articles covering various dimensions of Islam. Its scope encompasses topics such as rituals, theology, law, education, economics, politics, Sufism, culture, history, arts, and literature. However, the editors particularly welcome contributions that focus on Islamic theology, Sufism, culture, arts, and literature that demonstrate critical analysis of their historical origins; contemporary developments; and future trends, or any combinations of them.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Editor-in-chief Sahkholid NasutionPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 34, Malaysia 3, United States 2, Türkiye 2, India 1 (48 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 Humanities14.4%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences14.1%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences11.8%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences11.3%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences10.4%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences5.9%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences4.8%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.1%
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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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q1 | 45/1186 | 96th |
| History | Q1 | 181/1936 | 90th |
| Religious Studies | Q1 | 100/760 | 86th |
| Cultural Studies | Q1 | 293/1434 | 79th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.47LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 45OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 326 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 75 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 119 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 188 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 322 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 299 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 229 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 6,500 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.Authors are permitted and encourag…
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.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
The entire article will be review at least two reviewers, and the results of the review will be published after approval from the board of editors. Contribution to Editorial Decisions Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the paper. Promptness Any selected referee who feels unqua…
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
- State Islamic University of North Sumatra
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Arabic, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 0852-0720
- Electronic ISSN
- 2502-3616
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman
How long does peer review take at Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 6,500 words; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman based?
Of the 48 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (34), Malaysia (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman is indexed in Scopus.
Is Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman open access, and what is the APC?
Miqot Jurnal Ilmuilmu Keislaman is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .