Peer Review Policy

At-Tahdzib: Jurnal Studi Islam dan Muamalah implements a strict peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the articles published. This process involves in-depth evaluation by experts in the field to ensure that each article meets high academic standards. The following are the steps in the peer review process in this journal:
1. Manuscript Acceptance
Submission: Authors submit article manuscripts through our journal's online submission system.
Initial Selection: The editorial team conducts an initial check to ensure that the manuscript is in accordance with the focus and scope of the journal and meets the writing format and guidelines.
2. Initial Assessment
Overall Examination: Manuscripts that pass the initial selection are checked for originality, relevance, and scientific contribution.
Editorial Decision: Based on the initial assessment, the principal editor decides whether the manuscript will be forwarded to the peer review process or rejected.
3. Peer Review Process
Reviewer Selection: The principal editor appoints one or two reviewers who are experts in the topic of the article to conduct an in-depth assessment.
Reviewer Evaluation: Reviewers assess manuscripts based on criteria such as methodological quality, clarity of argument, contribution to the field, and compliance with academic standards. Reviewers provide feedback and recommendations on whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.
4. Decision and Revision
Editor's Decision: Based on the feedback from reviewers, the principal editor makes a final decision on the manuscript. This decision can be:
Accepted: If the manuscript meets all criteria and does not require major changes.
Accepted with Revision: If the manuscript requires revision before publication. Authors are required to revise the manuscript according to the feedback and submit a revised version.
Rejected: If the manuscript does not meet the required standards of quality or relevance.
Author Revision: Authors revise according to the feedback provided and submit a revised manuscript for re-evaluation.
5. Publication
Final Check: After revision, accepted manuscripts will undergo a final check to ensure compliance with the journal's format and style.
Publication: Manuscripts that have been accepted for publication will be published in the appropriate issue of the journal.
6. Transparency and Ethics
Anonymity: The peer review process is conducted anonymously (double-blind), where the identities of the authors and reviewers are kept confidential to maintain the objectivity of the assessment.
Academic Integrity: Our journal is committed to academic integrity and avoiding conflicts of interest in the review process.
The peer review process at At-Tahdzib is designed to ensure that every published article has high scientific quality and contribution, and is in accordance with academic standards and research ethics.