Author Guidelines
Author Guidelines for Qonuni: Jurnal Hukum dan Pengkajian Islam
To ensure a smooth submission and publication process, authors who wish to submit their manuscripts to Qonuni: Jurnal Hukum dan Pengkajian Islam should adhere to the following guidelines:
- Scope and Focus:
Manuscripts should be original works that contribute to the fields of Islamic law and Islamic studies. We welcome research articles, review articles, case studies, and book reviews that offer fresh insights, critical analyses, and thoughtful discussions on topics related to Islamic legal thought, jurisprudence, and contemporary issues in Islamic studies.
- Manuscript Preparation:
- Language:
- Manuscripts should be written in clear, concise Indonesian or English. The language should be professional and free from grammatical errors.
- Manuscript Structure:
- Title: The title should be concise, informative, and reflect the content of the manuscript. It should be written in both Indonesian and English.
- Abstract: An abstract of 150-250 words in both Indonesian and English is required. The abstract should summarize the key objectives, methods, results, and conclusions of the research.
- Keywords: Provide 3-5 keywords in both Indonesian and English that best represent the content of the manuscript.
- Introduction: The introduction should outline the background, objectives, and significance of the research.
- Methodology: Clearly describe the research design, methods, and procedures used in the study.
- Results and Discussion: Present the findings of the research and discuss their implications in the context of existing literature.
- Conclusion: Provide a concise summary of the research findings and their broader implications.
- References: All references should be formatted according to the latest edition of the APA (American Psychological Association) style.
- Formatting:
- Manuscripts should be typed in 1.5 spacing on A4-sized paper, using a 12-point Times New Roman font.
- Margins should be set to 2.5 cm (1 inch) on all sides.
- All pages should be numbered consecutively, and headings and subheadings should be clearly formatted.
- Figures and Tables:
- All figures and tables should be cited in the text and numbered consecutively (e.g., Figure 1, Table 1).
- Each figure and table should have a descriptive title and, if necessary, a legend to explain any abbreviations or symbols used.
- Figures and tables should be included in the text where they are referenced or placed at the end of the manuscript after the references.
- Citations and References:
- Citations should follow the APA style, and authors should ensure that all cited works are included in the reference list.
- The reference list should be arranged alphabetically by the surname of the first author and formatted according to the latest APA guidelines.
- Submission Process:
- Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the journal's online submission system. Authors must create an account and follow the submission instructions provided on the journal's website.
- Ensure that all required documents, including the manuscript file, abstract, keywords, figures, tables, and any supplementary materials, are uploaded correctly.
- Ethical Considerations:
- Authors must ensure that their research complies with ethical guidelines, including obtaining informed consent from study participants and approval from relevant ethics committees if applicable.
- Authors should disclose any potential conflicts of interest and acknowledge all sources of funding for their research.
- Plagiarism Policy:
- The journal has a strict policy against plagiarism. Manuscripts submitted to Qonuni: Jurnal Hukum dan Pengkajian Islam will be checked for plagiarism using appropriate software. Any manuscript found to have significant overlap with previously published works may be rejected.
- Copyright and Licensing:
- Upon acceptance, authors will be required to sign a copyright transfer agreement, granting the journal the right to publish the manuscript. Authors retain certain rights, such as the right to reuse their work in future publications.
- The journal follows an open-access policy, allowing readers to freely access and download published articles.
- Review Process:
- All manuscripts submitted to Qonuni: Jurnal Hukum dan Pengkajian Islam undergo a double-blind peer review process. Authors should ensure that their submissions are anonymized to facilitate this process.
- Revision and Resubmission:
- If revisions are requested, authors will be given a specific timeframe to revise and resubmit their manuscript. Authors should provide a detailed response to reviewers’ comments and highlight the changes made to the manuscript.
By adhering to these guidelines, authors can help ensure a timely and efficient review and publication process. For any additional questions or clarifications, please contact the editorial office via the journal's website.