About the Journal | SYAMIL: Jurnal Pendidikan Agama Islam (Journal of Islamic Education)

Title Proper	SYAMIL
Parallel Title	Journal of Islamic Education
Other Variant title	Jurnal Pendidikan Islam
Frequency	2 issues per year \| June, December
DOI	Prefix 10.21093
ISSN	2339-1332 (print) \| 2477-0027 (online)
Editor-in-chief	Dr. Agus Setiawan, M.Pd.I
Publisher	State Islamic University Sultan Aji Muhammad Idris Samarinda, Indonesia
Citation Analysis	Google Scholar

Focus and Scope

FOCUS

The focus of SYAMIL is to provide a scientific article on Islamic education that developed in attendance through the article publications, research reports, and book reviews.

SCOPE

SYAMIL journal welcomes papers from academicians and researchers who are interested in the discussion of current and future issues on Islamic education. The journal emphasizes aspects related to Islamic education.

Teaching and Learning in Islamic Education
Management of Islamic Education
Islamic Education Professionalism
Islamic Education Curriculum
ICT in Islamic Education
E-Learning in Islamic Education
Islamic Education Institution
Study of Al-Quran and Hadith on Education
Philosophy of Islamic Education
History of Islamic Education
Theological Foundation of Education
Policies of Islamic Education
Politics of Islamic Education
Ethnography on Islamic Education
Local Wisdom-Based Islamic Education
Development of Learning Theory
Psychology of Islamic Education
Character of Islamic Education
Islamic Education Paradigms.

Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to this journal must follow the focus and scope, and author guidelines of this journal. The submitted manuscripts must address scientific merit or novelty appropriate to the focus and scope. All manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking. Editors check the plagiarism detection of articles in this journal by using Turnitin software. The research article submitted to this journal will be peer-reviewed by at least 2 (two) or more expert reviewers. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments improving the contents of the manuscript. The final decision of article acceptance will be made by Editors according to reviewers' comments. Publication of accepted articles including the sequence of published articles will be made by Editor in Chief by considering a sequence of accepted dates and geographical distribution of authors as well as a thematic issue.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Publication Ethics

Ethical Guideline for Journal Publication

The publication of an article in a peer-reviewed SYAMIL JOURNAL is an essential building block in the development of a coherent and respected network of knowledge. It is a direct reflection of the quality of the work of the authors and the institutions that support them. Peer-reviewed articles support and embody the scientific method. It is therefore important to agree upon standards of expected ethical behavior for all parties involved in the act of publishing: the author, the journal editor, the peer reviewer, the publisher, and the society.

Postgraduate Program at the State Islamic Institute (IAIN) Samarinda as the publisher of SYAMIL JOURNAL takes its duties of guardianship over all stages of publishing seriously and we recognize our ethical and other responsibilities. We are committed to ensuring that advertising, reprint, or other commercial revenue has no impact or influence on editorial decisions.

Publication Decisions

The editor of the SYAMIL JOURNAL is responsible for deciding which of the articles submitted to the journal should be published. The validation of the work in question and its importance to researchers and readers must always drive such decisions. The editors may be guided by the policies of the journal’s editorial board and constrained by such legal requirements as shall then be in force regarding libel, copyright infringement, and plagiarism. The editors may confer with other editors or reviewers in making this decision.

Fair Play

An editor at any time evaluates manuscripts for their intellectual content without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, or political philosophy of the authors.

Confidentiality

The editor and any editorial staff must not disclose any information about a submitted manuscript to anyone other than the corresponding author, reviewers, potential reviewers, other editorial advisers, and the publisher, as appropriate.

Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest

Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor’s own research without the express written consent of the author.

Duties of Reviewers

Contribution to Editorial Decisions

Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the paper.

Promptness

Any selected referee who feels unqualified to review the research reported in a manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor and excuse himself from the review process.

Confidentiality

Any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. They must not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized by the editor.

Standards of Objectivity

Reviews should be conducted objectively. Personal criticism of the author is inappropriate. Referees should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.

Acknowledgment of Sources

Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors. Any statement that an observation, derivation, or argument had been previously reported should be accompanied by the relevant citation. A reviewer should also call to the editor's attention any substantial similarity or overlap between the manuscript under consideration and any other published paper of which they have personal knowledge.

Disclosure and Conflict of Interest

Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage. Reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborative, or other relationships or connections with any of the authors, companies, or institutions connected to the papers.

Duties of Authors

Reporting Standards

Authors of reports of original research should present an accurate account of the work performed as well as an objective discussion of its significance. Underlying data should be represented accurately in the paper. A paper should contain sufficient detail and references to permit others to replicate the work. Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical behavior and are unacceptable.

Originality and Plagiarism

The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted.

Multiple, Redundant, or Concurrent Publication

An author should not in general publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication. Submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal concurrently constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable.

Acknowledgment of Sources

Proper acknowledgment of the work of others must always be given. Authors should cite publications that have been influential in determining the nature of the reported work.

Authorship of the Paper

Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported study. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Where others have participated in certain substantive aspects of the research project, they should be acknowledged or listed as contributors. The corresponding author should ensure that all appropriate co-authors and no inappropriate co-authors are included on the paper and that all co-authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication.

Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest

All authors should disclose in their manuscript any financial or other substantive conflicts of interest that might be construed to influence the results or interpretation of their manuscript. All sources of financial support for the project should be disclosed.

Fundamental errors in published works

When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in his/her own published work, it is the author’s obligation to promptly notify the journal editor or publisher and cooperate with the editor to retract or correct the paper.

SYAMIL

SYAMIL: Jurnal Pendidikan Agama Islam (Journal of Islamic Education) Is A double-blind peer-reviewed international journal that is published by the Post Graduate Program of IAIN Samarinda, Indonesia. SYAMIL publishes articles on Islamic Education in Southeast Asia from micro, meso, and macro perspectives, covering both literary and empirical studies. The journal endeavors to provide forums for academicians and researchers who are interested in the discussion of current and future issues on Islamic education. The journal emphasizes aspects related to Islamic education in the Southeast Asian context, with special reference to philosophical and critical studies; leadership and organization; pedagogy; history, and sociology of education. The journal encourages papers from a range of conceptual, theoretical, and/or methodological positions. The journal also welcomes research that brings together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. The journal is committed to the publication of original research on Islam as culture and civilization. SYAMIL is published twice a year.

Indexing and Abstracting

Originality dan Plagiarism

The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted.

SYAMIL: Jurnal Pendidikan Agama Islam (Journal of Islamic Education) uses Turnitin to check similarities before deciding whether an article is accepted or not.

Publication Frequency

Journal SYAMIL Jurnal Pendidikan Agama Islam (Journal of Islamic Education) is published twice a year (June and December). Each issue number (issue) amounts to a minimum of five (5) titles.

Article Processing Charges

ARTICLE SUBMISSION: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors ARE NOT REQUIRED to pay for an article Submission and Processing Charge but only for the accepted manuscript will be asked to pay the Article Publication fee.

ARTICLE PUBLICATION: 35.00 (USD)
The fee for publication of original papers in this journal is IDR 35,00 for local Authors and currently FREE for abroad Authors.

Journal History

The journal pursues the academic exploration on Islamic education discourses in Southeast Asian schools, colleges, universities, and other Islamic educational institutions such as pesantren (Islamic boarding schools). The journal promotes empirical research and theory relevant to Islamic-affiliated educational institutions. The topics of the journal cover the micro, meso, and macro levels of Islamic education such as the philosophy of Islamic education, Islamic school leadership, and the politics of Islamic education.

The journal is published twice a year in June and December. It was firstly published in 2014 (printed edition). Since Vol. 3, Issue 2 (December 2015), it has migrated gradually to an electronic journal system (Open Access). It is now a fully online journal, and since Vol. 8, No. 2 (December 2019) it only accepts manuscript submissions written in English or Arabic.