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Journal of Al-Tamaddun is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Academy of Islamic Studies, Dept of Islamic History and Civilization, University of Malaya.
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ISSN 1823-7517Verify ISSN ↗2289-2672Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Academy of Islamic Studies, Dept of Islamic History and Civilization, University of Malaya
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 135 / 1936 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Religious Studies | 74 / 760 | 90th | Q1 |
| Cultural Studies | 231 / 1434 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Anthropology | 146 / 536 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.8.
Journal of Al-Tamaddun is Q1 in History (rank 135 of 1936), Q1 in Religious Studies (rank 74 of 760) and Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 231 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Al-Tamaddun is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.377, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 8.
Journal of Al-Tamaddun is published by Academy of Islamic Studies, Dept of Islamic History and Civilization, University of Malaya. Its print ISSN is 1823-7517 and its online ISSN is 2289-2672.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Al-Tamaddun has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.64 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #209 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of Al-Tamaddun published 55 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 93 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Malaysia (40.8%), Indonesia (27.3%) and Saudi Arabia (4.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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