As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
Manuscript Requirements
Manuscripts submitted to Meuseuraya: Islamic Economic Journal must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration by another journal.
Manuscripts should:
Be 7,000–9,000 words, with a maximum of 20 pages.
Use 11-point font and single line spacing (1.0).
Be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format.
Use the official Meuseuraya manuscript template.
Follow APA 7th Edition for in-text citations and references.
Have a similarity level of no more than 20%.
Have a title of no more than 14 words.
Manuscript Structure
Research articles should generally include:
Title
Author(s) and Affiliation(s)
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Literature Review and/or Theoretical Framework
Research Method
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgments, if applicable
Funding Statement, if applicable
Conflict of Interest Statement, if applicable
References
The manuscript structure may be adjusted according to the research design.
Title and Abstract
The title should be concise, informative, and relevant to the research, with a maximum of 14 words.
The abstract should briefly present the research background, objective, method, main findings, and conclusion. The abstract should be written as one paragraph and should not contain citations, tables, or figures.
Authors should provide 3–5 keywords.
Tables and Figures
Tables and figures should be numbered consecutively, clearly presented, and referred to in the manuscript text. Sources must be provided where applicable.
References and Citations
Meuseuraya uses APA 7th Edition for citations and references.
Authors should ensure that all cited sources appear in the reference list and that all references are cited in the manuscript. Authors are encouraged to use reference management software such as Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote.
Authors should prioritize relevant and recent scholarly sources, particularly peer-reviewed journal articles. DOI information should be included where available.
Originality and Publication Ethics
Authors must ensure that submitted manuscripts are original and free from plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, duplicate publication, and other forms of academic misconduct.
All manuscripts may be screened using a plagiarism or similarity-detection system. The maximum permitted similarity level is 20%.
Research involving human participants must comply with applicable ethical requirements, including informed consent and ethical approval where required.
All authors must have made a substantial contribution to the manuscript and approve the final version before submission.
Peer Review
All submissions undergo an initial editorial screening. Manuscripts that meet the journal's requirements are sent for peer review.
Editorial decisions may include:
Accept
Minor Revision
Major Revision
Reject
Authors are required to respond appropriately to reviewer and editor comments when revisions are requested.
Publication Frequency and Articles
Meuseuraya: Islamic Economic Journal is published twice a year:
January–June
July–December
Each issue contains 7 articles.
Article Processing Charges
Meuseuraya: Islamic Economic Journal does not charge any Article Processing Charge (APC). There are no submission, review, or publication fees for authors.
Submission
Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal's Online Journal System (OJS). Authors are responsible for ensuring that the manuscript complies with these guidelines and the official journal template before submission.
Copyright Notice
Copyright Notice
Authors retain the copyright of their published articles.
Meuseuraya: Islamic Economic Journal publishes articles under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
This license permits others to share, copy, redistribute, and adapt the published work for any purpose, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s), the original publication is properly cited, a link to the license is provided, and any changes are indicated.
By submitting a manuscript, authors agree to grant Meuseuraya: Islamic Economic Journal the right of first publication under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license.
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