Publish With Us!
2025-07-03
Dear respected authors and scholars,We are pleased to invite manuscript submissions for the upcoming issues of Islamiyyat: The International Journal of Islamic Studies (ISSN 0126-5636 | e-ISSN 2600-8556), a peer-reviewed academic journal published biannually (June and December) by UKM Press, Malaysia.Since its inception in 1977, Islamiyyat has served as a leading platform for the scholarly exploration of Islamic studies, thought, texts, traditions, and contemporary issues affecting Muslim societies worldwide.The journal is indexed in:• Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Web of Science• Journal Impact Factor (JCR 2024): 0.9• Index Islamicus, ProQuest, UDLedge, MyCite, MyJurnal, and UKM Journal Article Repository (UJAR)Scope & Submission GuidelinesIslamiyyat publishes original research articles, critical reviews, and scholarly book reviews that advance the discipline of Islamic studies. Its primary focus covers Qur’anic and Hadith studies, Islamic jurisprudence and legal theory (uṣūl al-fiqh), Islamic theology, thought and philosophy, as well as Sīrah, Islamic history, and civilization. The journal also engages with contemporary issues in Muslim societies through the lens of Islamic epistemology. Selected interdisciplinary contributions in areas such as psychology, education, ethics, and political thought are considered, provided they demonstrate clear and substantive relevance to Islamic studies. Submissions may be in Malay, English, or Arabic and must adhere to the journal’s ethical standards and scholarly rigor.To ensure transparency and support authors throughout the publication process, Islamiyyat: The International Journal of Islamic Studies provides the following editorial performance indicators:Average Time from Submission to Acceptance/Publication:The journal maintains an average processing time of approximately 3-6 months from initial submission to final decision.Article Acceptance Rate:Based on recent data, Islamiyyat has an acceptance rate of approximately 30% reflecting a selective peer-review process that upholds academic quality.Submit your manuscripts via:https://ejournal.ukm.my/islamiyyatFor inquiries, contact:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Latifah Abdul MajidEditor-in-Chief, Islamiyyatislamiyyat@ukm.edu.my