Journal profile
Wardah
ISSN 1412-3711 · eISSN 2503-3050 · Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang · Indonesia
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Wardah: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Wardah is published by Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Education and Islamic Studies and Qur’anic Interpretation Studies, together about 37.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Field Details Journal Title : Wardah Initial : Wardah Frequency : 2 Issues per year ISSN : 2503-3050 online / 1412-3711 Print Scope : Method of Da'wah, The History of Da'wah, Communication Dakwah, The epistemology of Da'wah, Management of Dakwa Publisher : Collaboration between Fakultas Dakwah dan Komunikasi, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Raden Fatah Palembang with Asosiasi Profesi Dakwah Indonesia Indexing : Google Scholar | DOAJ Wardah is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Collaboration between Fakultas Dakwah dan Komunikasi, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Raden Fatah Palembang with Asosiasi Profesi Dakwah Indonesia. The journal serves as a scholarly platform for disseminating research, theoretical studies, and critical analyses in the fields of da’wah and Islamic communication within contemporary social contexts. Wardah focuses on the development of knowledge related to Islamic propagation (da’wah) and communication, emphasizing both classical and modern approaches. The journal welcomes contributions in the form of empirical research (qualitative and quantitative), conceptual papers, and literature reviews that provide significant academic contributions to the advancement of Islamic communication studies. The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to: Islamic Communication, Da’wah Studies, Methods and Strategies of Da’wah, History of Da’wah, Philosophy and Epistemology of Da’wah, Management of Da’wah, Media and Digital Da’wah, Islamic Broadcasting, Religious Counseling, Sociology of Religion, and community-based Islamic communication practices. Through its publications, Wardah aims to bridge theoretical perspectives and practical applications of da’wah in addressing contemporary societal challenges, particularly in the era of digital transformation and evolving communication landscapes.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 4, Malaysia 2, India 1 (7 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 Humanities15.1%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences12.2%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences9.9%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences9.3%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences7%
- Media, Religion, Digital CommunicationArts and Humanities5.8%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Communication Studies and MediaSocial Sciences4.1%
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
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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
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
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.5OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 87 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 41 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 31 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 24 |
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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 750,000 | 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
- 100–150 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Chicago
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Wardah
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Education and Islamic Studies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: 100–150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago.Author guidelines ↗
- 3FeesIDR 750,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 4Expected review timeabout 16 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Fatah Palembang
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1412-3711
- Electronic ISSN
- 2503-3050
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 27, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Wardah
How long does peer review take at Wardah?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Wardah?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago. 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 Wardah based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (4), Malaysia (2) and India (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Wardah?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Wardah is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Wardah open access, and what is the APC?
Wardah is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .