Submissions

Author Guidelines

The Submission Stage

The paper should be submitted by the author via journal online system. The content of the article should not be submitted simultaneously to another journal.

General Requirements

1. Manuscripts must be submitted online in MS-Word format.
2. The article is written in English.
3. Authors should follow Afkaruna Template conformed to the Afkaruna Author Guidelines, and attach Copyright Transfer Agreement form in the supplementary file when you make a new submission.
4. The article's maximum turnitin score is 10%.
5. Author with Orcid ID should include it on their open journal account profile when submitting articles to Afkaruna: Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Islamic Studies.

Manuscript Preparation

Title

The title should be simple, concise and informative

Author(s) Name(s) and Affiliation(s)

Authors’ name, affiliation and e-mail address should be provided. E-mail should be provided to speed up communication between readers and authors.

Abstract

An abstract should accompany each manuscript, not exceeding 300 words and written as a single paragraph. It must be written in English and Indonesia.

Length of Paper

The length of paper must range between 5000-10.000 words, written in MS word. It could be divided into sections. Sections should be bold. Subsections should be bold and italic. Whichever spelling you choose (British or American English) please be consistent throughout.

Endnotes

The endnotes should follow the 17th Chicago Style and should be typed in a single-spaced, using Times New Roman font 10, and should be noted with numbers 1, 2, 3 respectively (which can be created by clicking Insert Endnote on the References tab in Microsoft Word). The author must also provide the sources in English (Latin alphabet) if the manuscript written in Arabic language.

Examples:

Book: Richard Bulliet, The Patricians of Nishapur, A Study in Medieval Islamic History (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972), 73-75.

Journal: Arskal Salim, “The Influential Legacy of Dutch Islamic Policy on the Formation of Zakat (Alms) Law in Modern Indonesia” in The Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal 15 no. 3 (2006): 694-695.

Chapter Book: C. E. Bosworth, "The Political and Dynastic History of the Iranian World (A.D. 1000-1217)," in The Cambridge History of Iran 5: The Saljuq and Mongol Periods, ed. J.A. Boyle (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1968), 45.

References

Reference should be written according to these below examples:

Book: Bulliet, Richard. The Patricians of Nishapur, a Study in Medieval Islamic History. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972.

Journal: Widigdo, Mohammad Syifa Amin. "Arab-Islamic or Greek Dialectics? Revisiting the Origins and Development of Jadal." Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations 32, no. 2 (2021): 203-22.

Chapter:  Martin, Richard C., and Abbas Barzegar. "Formations of Orthodoxy." In Rethinking Islamic Studies: From Orientalism to Cosmopolitanism, edited by Carl W. Ernst and Richard C. Martin. South Carolina: The University of South Carolina Press, 2010.

Thesis/Dissertation: Abulfaraj, Hussain. ‘Umayyad Poetry as Verbal Duel’. PhD Diss., Indiana University, 2012.

The proof correction process

Authors are asked to carefully check the proofs. They should keep in mind that the aim of proofreading is to correct errors that may have occurred during the production. The author has the final responsibility for the corrections. Corrections should be returned within a week and can be sent back either as a detailed list by e-mail. As soon as the proofs are returned, the paper will be corrected and posted for the on-line publication.

Transliteration System

The author can use the system of translation adopted in the International Journal of Middle East Studies or that used by the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, but diacritics must be reduced for simplification.