Journal profile
tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth
ISSN 2251-8290 · eISSN 2588-6584 · Imam Sadiq University · Iran, Islamic Republic of
tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Islamic Financial Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal established by the Islamic Finance Research Group of Imam Sadiq University. It is currently published by the Department of Islamic Finance, Faculty of Management, Imam Sadiq University, in collaboration with the Iranian Association of Islamic Finance, and with the support of the Securities and Exchange Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The journal is dedicated to advancing scholarly research in the field of Islamic finance through an Islamic–Iranian approach. Within the framework of recognized publication ethics standards, the journal evaluates and publishes high-quality research that bridges the jurisprudential and legal foundations of Islamic finance with contemporary financial theories and practices. Its mission is to develop the academic literature of Islamic finance, promote financial knowledge grounded in Islamic principles, and provide scholarly and practical solutions to address the theoretical and applied needs of financial institutions, markets, and organizations—particularly within Islamic societies and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Accordingly, the journal welcomes research, review, and Conceptual and Analytical articles in the following areas: Islamic financial theories Principles and jurisprudential rules of Islamic finance Islamic financial jurisprudence (Fiqh al-Muamalat) Islamic financial law Islamic financing instruments Islamic risk management instruments Economic analysis of Islamic financial instruments Islamic financial institutions Islamic capital markets Islamic banking Islamic insurance (Takaful) Islamic financial accounting Pricing of Islamic financial securities Islamic investment funds and companies The Islamic financial system within the framework of a resistance economy Islamic public finance Other related topics The journal aspires, through the active participation of the academic community, to contribute meaningfully to the enrichment of Islamic financial knowledge and to enhance its effectiveness in both theoretical and practical domains.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Gholam RezaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 15, India 1, Indonesia 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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 and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Open access
- Publication ethics
Complies with COPE and Iranian research ethics standards Model summary
The Journal "Islamic Finance Research (IFR)" operates in compliance with the "Charter and Standards of Research Ethics of the Islamic Republic of Iran" and the "Executive Regulations of the Law on Preventing and Combating Fraud in Scientific Works of the Islamic Republic of Iran" and in compliance with the rules of the "Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)".
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access under CC BY-NC 4.0 Model summary
Access to the content of the Journal "Islamic Finance Research (IFR)" is free under the terms of CC BY-NC 4.0.
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
- Imam Sadiq University
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2251-8290
- Electronic ISSN
- 2588-6584
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- 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 tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth
How long does peer review take at tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth 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 Iran (15), India (1) and Indonesia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth is indexed in DOAJ.
Is tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth open access, and what is the APC?
tHqyqt mly slmy pywsth 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .