Journal profile
Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization
ISSN 2614-5472 · eISSN 2614-7262 · State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga · Indonesia
Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 5 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization is published by State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia and Islamic Studies and Radicalism, together about 43.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Sunan Kalijaga: International Journal of Islamic Civilization (SK.IJIC) is an international refereed journal published by the Faculty of Adab and Cultural Sciences of State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta Indonesia. SK.IJIC is aimed to promote scholarly research on Islamic Civilization within multidisciplinary approaches. SK.IJIC covers contemporary studies on Islamic Civilization which may include the area of (but are by no means limited to): Culture Peace and conflict resolution Language history Other areas may also be considered within the frame of Islamic Civilization.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 18, United States 2, Germany 1, Egypt 1 (22 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 Humanities17.3%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences14.8%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences11.7%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences10.5%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences6.2%
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences5.6%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Linguistics and Language AnalysisArts 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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ScopusPublisher website
Other: Sinta
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.25OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 76 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
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 8 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
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-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright: authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors are able to enter into separate, additio…
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
Every manuscript submitted to Sunan Kalijaga: International Journal of Islamic Civilization is independently reviewed by at least two reviewers in the form of "peer review". Decision for publication, amendment, or rejection is based upon their reports/recommendation. In certain cases, the editor may submit an article for review to another, third reviewer before making a decision, if necessary. Gen…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Screening
Manuscripts submitted to SK.IJIC will be automatically screened for plagiarism using plargiarism checkers (tools). Papers found to contain a significant amount of plagiarism (including self-plagiarism) will be automatically rejected. SK.IJIC, as a respected international journal, wants to ensure that all authors are careful and comply with international standards for academic integrity, particular…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Preprint sharing: authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online prior to and during the submission process. Model summary
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.
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 Sunan Kalijaga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2614-5472
- Electronic ISSN
- 2614-7262
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (2025)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization
How long does peer review take at Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization?
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 Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: Chicago; Templates: Word; 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 Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization based?
Of the 22 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (18), United States (2) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Scopus; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization open access, and what is the APC?
Sunan Kalijaga International Journal of Islamic Civilization 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: .