Author Guidelines

AUTHOR GUIDELINES

Guidelines for the writing of articles at Maqashid: Jurnal Hukum Islam can be seen as follows:

  • Articles are the author's original scientific work and have never been published or are in the process of being published by other media;
  • Articles emphasize the study of Islamic Family Law and Islamic Law in Islamic Countries in general and specifically in Indonesia by emphasizing the theories of Islamic family law and Islamic Law and its practices in the Islamic world (See Focus and Scope);
  • Articles must be in accordance with the surrounding style and journal template;
  • The author must submit an article that reviews the actual themes within the scope of Family Law and Islamic Law, shows the sharpness of analysis, the updating of references, and no plagiarism. The author must fill in the form for the authenticity of the articles;

The article's systematics are:

  • Title;
  • Author's name (without academic degree), affiliation, and e-mail;
  • Abstracts are written in two languages, Indonesian and English. The abstract contains a maximum of 300 words;
  • Keywords, between 3-7 words;
  • Introduction;
  • Subtitles (according to the needs of the analysis and discussion);
  • Conclusions;
  • Bibliography.
  • Articles can be written in Indonesian, English, and Arabic;
  • Articles submitted to Maqashid have been written in Papers A4 (Width: 18, Height: 25), Margin (Top: 2,5 cm, left: 2,5 cm, Bottom: 2 cm, Right: 2 cm), Times New Roman 12 pt, 1 space ranging in length from 15-25 pages;
  • The article submitted to Maqashid has been written using the Mendeley manager reference application with Format Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition (full note);
  • The articles submitted through online submissions must contain the articles file and the academic biographical data;
  • The articles were sent using Arabic-Indonesian transliteration according to SKB 3 Ministers

Make sure that your articles are prepared using the articles template. Download here the article template.

Manuscript Type

Maqashid: Jurnal Hukum Islam accepts original research articles only. Review articles, book reviews, short communications, and opinion pieces are not accepted (see Focus and Scope).

Submission Procedure

Manuscripts are submitted online through this journal website. Authors should:

  1. register or log in to the journal website;
  2. start a new submission and upload the manuscript file, prepared with the article template, together with the academic biographical data;
  3. complete the submission metadata (title, abstract, keywords, and details of all authors);
  4. follow the double-blind peer review process. Editorial decisions are communicated through the journal website and by email, and revised manuscripts are uploaded through the same system; and
  5. once an article has been accepted for publication, note the Article Processing Charge described below.

Authorship Criteria

To ensure transparency and ethical standards in publication, all listed authors in a manuscript submitted to this journal must meet the following criteria (in accordance with ICMJE and COPE guidelines):

  1. Substantive Contribution: Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work.
  2. Drafting and Revision: Drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content.
  3. Final Approval: Final approval of the version to be published.
  4. Accountability: Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

Individuals who do not meet all four criteria above should not be listed as authors. Instead, their contributions may be recognized in the Acknowledgements section (e.g., funding support, administrative/technical assistance, or general proofreading).

Ethics and Declarations

Authors must comply with the journal's Publication Ethics. In particular:

  • manuscripts must be original and free of plagiarism, and may be checked with plagiarism-detection software;
  • any financial or other conflict of interest, including sources of funding, must be disclosed;
  • research involving human participants must state that informed consent, and ethical approval where required, were obtained; and
  • authors who discover a significant error in their published work must notify the editors promptly.

Article Processing Charge

Reading and downloading articles is free. There is no charge for submission, peer review, or revision. A charge applies only after an article has been accepted for publication. See Article Processing Charge.

Contact

Questions about manuscript preparation or submission may be sent to the Editorial Office at [email protected].