Journal profile
Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan
ISSN 0852-7172 · eISSN 2461-064X · Walisongo State Islamic University · Indonesia
Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan is published by Walisongo State Islamic University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, Islamic Studies and Radicalism and Islamic Thought and Society Studies, together about 40.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal title Walisongo: Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan Initials Walisongo Abbreviation Walisongo J. Penelit. Sos. Keagamaan. Language English (preferred); Indonesian Management Style Open Access Subject Areas Islamic traditions, local wisdom, and inter-religious studies Frequency 2 issues per year (July and December) DOI Prefix 10.21580/ws ISSN 2461-064X (online); 0852-7172 (printed) Publisher Institute for Research and Community Services (LP2M), Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. H.M. Mukhsin Jamil, M.Ag. Citation Analysis Dimensions | Google Scholar l DOAJ Walisongo: Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan (English: Walisongo: Journal of Socio-religious Research) is a scientific journal that focuses on socio-religious studies (i.e., Islamic traditions, local wisdom, and inter-religious studies). This journal welcomes scholars and researchers from many disciplines to submit papers based on academic fields and literature research. In particular, the papers may consider the following perspectives: sociology, anthropology, theology, philosophy, history, art, and law. The Institute for Research and Community Services (LP2M), Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang Indonesia, publishes and manages this journal twice in every volume. This journal has been accredited as a scientific journal by The Ministry of Education and Culture, the Republic of Indonesia, on the 2nd level (SINTA 2) based on the Decree of Mendikbud No. 040/P/2014, No. 23/E/KPT/2019. and No 79/E/KPT/2023 valid until Vol. 34 No. 2 (2026).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Muhammad MukhsinPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 19, Australia 3, Netherlands 3, Germany 2, United States 1 (31 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences16.5%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences15.9%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities8.5%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences7.8%
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences7.1%
- Multicultural Education and Local WisdomSocial Sciences5.1%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences4.5%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting3.6%
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
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
Dimensions, Google ScholarPublisher website
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
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 74OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 243 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 75 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 208 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 393 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 452 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 432 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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
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-SA | |
| 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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License In line with the license, authors are allowed to share and adapt the material. In addition, the material must be given appropriate credit, provided with a link to the license, and indicated if changes were made. If authors remix, transform or build upon the material, authors must distribute their contributions under the sa…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review by editors, editorial board, and blind reviewers. Model summary
All submitted articles are subject to the review of the editors, editorial board, and blind reviewers.
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
- Walisongo State Islamic University
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 0852-7172
- Electronic ISSN
- 2461-064X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 33, Issue 1 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan
How long does peer review take at Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word. 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 Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan based?
Of the 31 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (19), Australia (3) and Netherlands (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan open access, and what is the APC?
Walisongo Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan 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: .