Section Policies

Al-Miftah: Jurnal Sosial dan Dakwah accepts original research articles, conceptual studies, and literature reviews that are relevant to the focus and scope of the journal. Articles submitted must present significant academic contributions, follow scientific writing standards, and have not been previously published or submitted to other journals.

All manuscripts submitted to this section will undergo a double-blind peer review process, where the identities of authors and reviewers are concealed to maintain objectivity and academic integrity.

Word Count: 4,000–8,000 words
Review Process: Double-Blind Peer Review
Publication Frequency: According to the journal publication schedule

Research Articles

This section publishes empirical studies using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method approaches related to Islamic studies, da'wah, communication, social sciences, community development, and contemporary religious issues.

Submitted articles should include:

  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Research Methods
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

Conceptual Articles

This section welcomes theoretical papers, critical analyses, and conceptual discussions that contribute to the development of knowledge in social, Islamic, and da'wah studies.

Conceptual articles must provide strong theoretical foundations, critical arguments, and relevance to current academic discussions.

Literature Review Articles

This section publishes systematic reviews, critical reviews, and bibliographic studies that analyze previous research developments in the fields of social studies, Islamic studies, and da'wah.

Literature review articles should demonstrate:

  • Clear review methodology
  • Comprehensive analysis of previous studies
  • Identification of research gaps
  • Recommendations for future research

Book Review (Optional)

This section publishes critical reviews of academic books related to Islamic studies, social sciences, communication, and da'wah.

Book reviews should provide:

  • Bibliographic information of the reviewed book
  • Summary of main ideas
  • Critical analysis
  • Contribution of the book to academic development

Publication Ethics

All sections of Al-Miftah: Jurnal Sosial dan Dakwah adhere to principles of academic integrity and publication ethics. The journal applies ethical standards regarding authorship, originality, plagiarism prevention, conflicts of interest, and responsible research practices.

Manuscripts containing plagiarism, duplicate publication, or academic misconduct will not be processed or published.

Open Access Policy:
All published articles in Al-Miftah: Jurnal Sosial dan Dakwah are available through an open access system to support the dissemination and accessibility of scientific knowledge.