Sophist

Sophist is published by Fakultas Ushuluddin dan Studi Agama UIN Mataram. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Qur’anic Interpretation Studies, Islamic Thought and Society Studies and Islamic Studies and History, together about 51.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Sophist: Jurnal Sosial Politik Kajian Islam dan Tafsir is published by the Faculty of Ushuluddin at the State Islamic University (UIN) of Mataram. Accredited as SINTA 4, the journal focuses on publishing research findings and conceptual ideas specifically within the fields of socio-political aspects of Islamic studies and Qur'anic interpretation. (p-ISSN: 2656-1220 | e-ISSN: 2745-8571). Its topics generally encompass original research and critical studies in the fields of social and political sciences, Islamic studies, and Qur'anic interpretation. Submitted articles may address contemporary issues in social and political studies, Islamic thought, Qur'anic exegesis, and their interactions with modern society, utilizing interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches. Journal Title Sophist: Jurnal Sosial Politik Kajian Islam dan Tafsir Abbreviation Sophist ISSN 2745-8571 (online) dan 2656-1220 (Print) Publication Frequency 2 issues per year (June and December) DOI prefix 10.20414/sophist.v1i1.753 Editor in chief Agus Dedi Putrawan, M.S.I (Scopus ID: (59525393400)) Publisher Fakultas Ushuluddin Universitas Islam Negeri Mataram Alamat OAI https://sophist.or.id/index.php/js/en/oai Manuscripts that do not adhere to the guidelines or use a different format will be rejected prior to review by the editorial team. The editorial team will only accept manuscripts that meet the established formatting specifications. All manuscript submissions must be made via the Sophist OJS system. Manuscript submissions via email are not accepted under any circumstances. A formal Letter of Acceptance (LoA) is not issued by the Editor; the LoA is provided solely in the form of an "accepted paper notification".

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Editor-in-chief Agus Dedi PutrawanPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 6, United States 2, United Kingdom 1, Austria 1, Malaysia 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-11-01

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Impact

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4OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

i10-index

1OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

2-year mean citedness

0.04OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

Share of gold OA articles

0%LetPub · 2026-09-13

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Average review time (community reports)

about 3 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Peer review

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Publisher

Fakultas Ushuluddin dan Studi Agama UIN Mataram

Country or region

Indonesia

Language

English, Indonesian, Arabic

ISSN

2656-1220

Electronic ISSN

2745-8571

Latest issue on the website

Volume 8, Issue 2 (2026)

Official links

• Journal homepage ↗LetPub
• Author guidelines ↗LetPub
• Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
• Peer review process ↗LetPub
• Editorial board ↗LetPub