Journal profile
Nadwa
ISSN 1979-1739 · eISSN 2502-8057 · UIN Walisongo · Indonesia
Nadwa: fully open access; APC about USD 150; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nadwa is published by UIN Walisongo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education and Islamic Studies, Education and Character Development and Islamic Studies and Radicalism, together about 61% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
FOCUS The focus of Nadwa : Jurnal Pendidikan Islam (translated in English Nadwa : Islamic Education Journal) is to provide readers with a better understanding Islamic Education from various perspective, covering both library research and fieldwork studies, and present developments with special reference to culture, politics, society, economics, history, and doctrines through the publication of articles. SCOPE Nadwa calls for scientists, academics, researchers, practitioners, and observers in the field of Islamic Education to publish the result of their research that focuses on: Learning strategy of Islamic education; Learning media of Islamic education; Learning evaluation of Islamic education; Curriculum development and implementation of Islamic Education; Inclusive education in Islamic education; Action research in Islamic education; History and thoughts of Islamic education figures; Islamic Education in Political Context; Islamic education Philosophy.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Agus MutoharPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 8, Malaysia 4, Australia 1, Netherlands 1, Austria 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences32.2%
- Education and Character DevelopmentSocial Sciences19.4%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences9.4%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences5.6%
- School Leadership and Teacher PerformanceSocial Sciences4%
- Values and Moral EducationSocial Sciences3.3%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences3.3%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities2.3%
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
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 53OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.59OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 207 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 69 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 201 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 417 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 390 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 403 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | USD 150 / IDR 1,500,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
The copyright of the received article shall be assigned to the journal as the publisher of the journal. The intended copyright includes the right to publish the article in various forms (including reprints). The journal maintains the publishing rights to the published articles. Authors are allowed to use their articles for any legal purposes deemed necessary without written permission from the jou…
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
- UIN Walisongo
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1979-1739
- Electronic ISSN
- 2502-8057
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nadwa
How long does peer review take at Nadwa?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Nadwa?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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 Nadwa based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (8), Malaysia (4) and Australia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Nadwa?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nadwa is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Nadwa open access, and what is the APC?
Nadwa is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 150.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .