Author Guidelines

Submissions

  • The submitted manuscript is an original work and has never been published or is in the process of being published in another journal;
  • All submitted manuscripts must undergo an initial assessment by the Editor, and, if deemed suitable for further consideration, will be reviewed by an independent and anonymous expert. All peer reviews are double-blind;
  • The manuscript must be submitted by the author via online submission or email;

Main part of the script

  • Each article should include the title, author's name, institution, email address, abstract, keywords, content and references;
  • Written in Indonesian, English, and/or Arabic in accordance with the standards of scientific papers;
  • The title should be simple, concise and informative and no more than 14 words;
  • Abstracts must be in English and Indonesian;
  • Abstracts are written briefly, concisely and clearly between 200-250 words reflecting: issues, research objectives, methods, and research findings. Please also provide 3-5 selected keywords (words or phrases);
  • Manuscripts written in Arabic should always be accompanied by abstracts and headings in English;
  • Manuscript length between 6000 - 7000 words; A4 size paper with a space of 1.15, written in Book Antiqua style font;
  • The content of the heading consists of: introduction, discussion (headings and sub headings adjusted to the needs of each manuscript), and conclusions;
  • Headings can be divided into sections. Sections should be bolded and use capital letters. Subsections must be bolded;
  • Whatever spelling you choose please apply consistently;
  • Latin fonts, such as, for example, e.g., Et al., Versus  (vs.) should be written in italics.
  • All terms or titles in Arabic must be transliterationed following library of congress guidelines. People's names should not be transliterationed;
  • All article references (footnotes and references) should follow the Chicago Manual Style (CMS) style. The article template or format has been set up for you to download and use.

Footnotes and References

Footnotes and references use the 17th CMS (Chicago Manual Style) reference style. We recommend that you use a reference manager app like Zotero, Mendeley, or Endnote.

Footnotes

  • Footnotes for text materials, which should be kept to a minimum, and which should be indicated with numerical superscripts: 1, 2, 3, etc.
  • Footnotes should be placed at the bottom of the relevant page.
  • References should be in alphabetical order. Minimum requirement of 20 references. It must contain references obtained from primary sources (comprising 80% of the entire bibliography including journals, theses, dissertations, and other research) that have been published in the last 10 (ten) years. The remaining 20% may include secondary sources (books and other related publications). It is recommended to apply reference software such as Zotero, Mendeley or Endnote, etc.
    • Book: M.Barry Hooker, Indonesian Sharia: Defining a National School of Islamic Law (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2008), 5.
    • Journal: Shafi'i Ahmad. Initiating Accommodative-Transformative Islamic Law in the Context of Legal Pluralism in Indonesia. Justicia Islamica: Journal of Legal and Social Studies, 15 no. 1 (August 30, 2019): 1–25, https://doi.org/10.18860/ua.v18i1.4268.
    • Proceedings Seminar: Nur A. Fadhil Lubis, "'Islamic Law Studies in Indonesia: Some Notes on Contemporary Challenges", in The Proceedings of AICIS XII, Jakarta 23-24 February 2012, Directorate of Islamic Higher Education, Ministry of Religious Affairs.
    • Mohammad Hashim Kamali, "Goals and Objectives of Methodological Perspectives of Maqasid Al-Shariah," in The Objectives of Islamic Law the Promises and Challenges of Maqasid Al-Sharia, edited by Muna Tatari Idris Nessery and Rumee Ahmed, 7-10. (London: Lexington Books, 2018), 12
    • Thesis or Dissertation: Zainal Arifin, "Model of Ijtihad Muslim In Pesantren Temboro" (Dissertation, Yogyakarta, UIN Sunan Kalijaga, 2017), 12.
    • Website: Maria Angela, "Islamic Law in Southeast Asia," on September 26, 2019, http://www.hudson.org/research/9814-islamic-law-in-southeast-asia

Bibliography


The bibliography should be written in accordance with the example below:

  • Book: Hooker, M. Barry. Indonesian Sharia: Defining a National School of Islamic Law (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2008), 5.
  • Journal: Ahmad, Shafi'i. "Initiating an Accommodating-Transformative Islamic Law in the Context of Legal Pluralism in Indonesia." Justicia Islamica: Journal of Legal and Social Studies, 15 no. 1 (August 30, 2019): 1–25, https://doi.org/10.18860/ua.v18i1.4268.
  • Seminar proceedings: Lubis, Nur A. Fadhil. "'Islamic Legal Studies in Indonesia: Some Notes on Contemporary Challenges,'" in Proceeding AICIS XII, Jakarta 23-24 February 2012, Directorate of Islamic Higher Education, Ministry of Religious Affairs.
  • Chapter: Kamali, Mohammad Hashim. "Goals and Purposes Maqasid Al-Shariah Methodological Perspectives." In The Objectives of Islamic Law the Promises and Challenges of the Maqasid Al-Sharia, edited by Muna Tatari Idris Nessery and Rumee Ahmed, 7–10. London: Lexington Books, 2018.
  • Thesis or Dissertation: Arifin, Zainal. "Model Ijtihad Muslim In Pesantren Temboro". Dissertation, UIN Sunan Kalijaga, 2017.
  • Website: Angela, Maria. "Islamic Law in Southeast Asia," accessed September 26, 2019, http://www.hudson.org/research/9814-islamic-law-in-southeast-asia.

Proofreading Stage

  • Once the proof is ready, the email will notify the author and attach it in pdf format.
  • The author is asked to examine the evidence carefully. They must remember that the purpose of proofreading is to correct errors that may occur during production. Therefore they should specifically check the completeness of text, equation separators, images, tables, and references.
  • Only important corrections are accepted.
  • The author has ultimate responsibility for the correction.
  • Correction results must be returned within 48 hours and can be sent back as either a detailed list via email (citing the location of the change with the page, column, and row number). Please do not change pdf proof files, add explanations, or send back modified manuscript files.
  • As soon as the proofreading paper is returned, the paper will be corrected and posted for online publication.

Transliteration Guidelines

Transliteration of Arabic should be written with the following guidelines:

Arabic

English

Arabic

English

ء

ض

ب

b

ط

ت

t

ظ

ث

th

ع

`

ج

j

غ

Gh

ح

ف

f

خ

kh

ق

q

د

d

ك

k

ذ

Dh

ل

l

ر

r

م

m

ز

z

ن

n

س

s

ه

h

ش

Sh

و

w

ص

ي

y


Short vowels: a, i, u. long vowels: ā, ī, ū. Diftong: aw, ay. Tā marbūṭā: t. Article: al-. For detailed information on The Arab Transliteration, please refer to the transliteration system in the Edusia Journal Guidelines.