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Journal of Islamic Law is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.6), DOAJ. Published by Institut Agama Islam Negeri Pontianak.
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ISSN 2721-5032Verify ISSN ↗2721-5040Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institut Agama Islam Negeri Pontianak
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 3 / 760 | 99th | Q1 |
| Law | 23 / 1162 | 98th | Q1 |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 19 / 692 | 97th | Q1 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 27 / 744 | 96th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.6.
Journal of Islamic Law is Q1 in Religious Studies (rank 3 of 760), Q1 in Law (rank 23 of 1162) and Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 19 of 692), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Islamic Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.6, quartile Q1, 99th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.914, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 13.
Journal of Islamic Law is published by Institut Agama Islam Negeri Pontianak. Its print ISSN is 2721-5032 and its online ISSN is 2721-5040.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Islamic Law has an h-index of 10 and a 2-year mean of 1.8 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #17 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
Journal of Islamic Law published 19 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 71 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (72.8%), Malaysia (8%) and Belgium (2.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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