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Submission Preparation Checklist

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 manuscript submitted is an original work, has not been published, and is not currently under review or in the process of being published in another journal. If there are special circumstances, an explanation has been included in the Comments for the Editor section.

  • The manuscript file is submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).

  • The manuscript has been prepared in accordance with the guidelines, templates, and writing requirements applicable to this journal, including compliance with the style and reference writing system as stated in the Author Guidelines in the About the Journal menu.

  • All author identities (names, affiliations, and email addresses) have been listed completely and correctly, and have been confirmed and approved by each author. It is not permitted to include the names of other parties without real contribution to the writing of the manuscript, including the practice of including authors for administrative or reputational purposes.

  • For manuscripts that undergo a peer-review process, the author has ensured that the author's identity is not included in the main manuscript file to guarantee a blind review process.

  • The reference list has been written using a reference management application (Mendeley Desktop) in accordance with the citation style specified by the journal, and each reference has been provided with a URL or DOI (if available and accessible).

  • The authors declare their willingness to pay the publication fee (Article Processing Charge/APC) in accordance with the provisions applicable to this journal.

  • If it is later discovered that the manuscript is being or has been processed or published in another journal, or that there has been a violation of publication ethics, the author is willing to accept administrative sanctions and/or fines in accordance with the journal's applicable policies.

  • The authors have conducted a plagiarism check and AI-detection screening prior to submission. The similarity index does not exceed 20%. The official screening reports must be uploaded to the Upload File section as supporting documents.

Author Guidelines

General Guidelines

  1. The Manuscript should be written in English and has never been published or is not in the process of being submitted for publication in other media and does not contain plagiarism elements.
  2. The Manuscript can take the form of research, case studies, or literary studies.
  3. The author should be registered as an author. The guidelines for registration and submission are at the bottom of this page.
  4. The Manuscript will be published in Islam Realitas: Journal of Islamic and Social Studies after peer review.
  5. The Manuscript should be written in accordance with the Author Guidelines and Template. The writing template can be downloaded here

Manuscript Preparation and Structure of the Manuscripts

  1. Title. The title should be short, bright, and informative, but does not exceed 15 words. It has to be associated with the topics being addressed. The title of article should not include any uncommon abbreviation. The main topic should be written first, accompanied by its explanation.
  2. Author’s names and institutions. The author’s names should be accompanied by the author’s institutions, institutions address, and email addresses, without any academic and job titles.
  3. Abstract. Abstracts are written in Indonesian and English. The abstract must be a single paragraph consisting of 150-200 words. It must include the main question of the article, its novelty, research methods, findings, and keywords (3-5 phrases).
  4. Background. The background must contain (in brief and consecutive a general background, a literature review (state of the field), the main research problems, and research methods. In the final part of the introduction, the purpose of the article should be stated.
  5. Content. This part consists of the research results and their analysis. The results obtained from the research must be supported by sufficient data. The results must answer the research questions or deal with the research hypothesis in the introduction part. The following components should be covered in the discussion: How do your results relate to the original question or objectives outlined in the Introduction (what/how)? Do you provide a scientifical explanation for each of your results or findings (why)? Are your results consistent with what other investigators have reported, or are there any differences?.
  6. Conclusions. This section should deal with the objectives of the research and the research discoveries. The concluding remark should not only involve the recurrence of findings and discussions or abstracts; it should also propose potential studies and point out those that are ongoing.
  7. References. The literature listed in the References contains only the sources referred or included in the article. Please use Mendeley as the Reference Manager application. Sources should consists of 30-40 references from books, proceedings, and research results. Eighty percent of referenced journal articles must be published within the last 10 years. Citations and references follow the Modern Humanities Research Association 3rd edition (MHRA) style, as seen in the following examples:
  • Setiadi, Elly M. dan Usman Kolip, Pengantar Sosiologi Pemahaman Fakta dan Gejala Permasalahan Sosial; Teori, Aplikasi dan Pemecahannya (Jakarta: Kencana Prenada Media Group, 2011)
  • Rozi, Syafwan, ‘Wacana Sufistik : Tasawuf Falsafi di Nusantara Abad XVII M: Analisis Historis dan Filosofis’, Islam Realitas: Journal of Islamic & Social Studies, 3.2 (2017), 169 <https://doi.org/10.30983/islam_realitas.v3i2.405>.
  • Bach, Kent, ‘Performatives’, in Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy <http://www.rep.routledge.com> {accessed 3 October 2001}
  • Dominato, Gabriel, Morceaux de Conversation Avec Jean-Luc Godard, online video recording, YouTube, 10 January 2013, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XcuHub-S8o> {accessed 10 October 2017}
  • Ingram, R. J., ‘Historical Drama in Great Britain from 1935 to the Present’ {unpublished doctoral thesis, University of London, Birkbeck College, 1988}
  • Schmidt, Michael, ‘Tragedy of Three Star-Crossed Lovers’, Daily Telegraph, 1 February 1990
  • Sinangguli, Sinaga (Leader community), Interview, {Sunday, 16 Februari 2017}

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

  1. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
  2. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.
  3. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).


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