- Focus and Scope
- Section Policies
- Peer Review Process
- Open Access Policy
- Archiving
- Autor fees
- Plagiarism Checker
- References Management
- Retraction
- Publication Ethics
- Author Guidelines
- Retraction
- Indexing
Focus and Scope
Al-Ulum: Jurnal pendidikan Islam accepts manuscripts in the field of research which includes the fields of: Islamic education.
Section Policies
Articles
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Peer Review Process
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.
Manuscript articles that submit by online to Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam will be checked by the board of editor regarding scope, in house style, plagiarism. The manuscript that qualifies the focus and scope of Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam will be continued to the review process which, at least, will be reviewed by reviewers with double blind commitment. The reviewer is a journal partner from the experts who concern about the field of journal. The editor will send an e-mail to the chosen reviewer about the title and contien of manuscript, and also the invitation to log in to journal website to finish the review process. The reviewer logs in to journal website to approve doing the review, to download the manuscript, to send their comment, and to choose the recommendation. The reviewing process by reviewer is done at least in two weeks. The result will be returned to the author to be followed up. The qualified paper will be published in Indonesian, English or Arabic.
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.
Review Process:
- Author submit the manuscript
- Editor Evaluation [some manuscripts are rejected or returned before the review process]
- Double-blind peer review process
- Editor Decision
- Confirmation to the authors

Open Access Policy
Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam provides open access service, which means that all the content is available free of charge either person or institution can directly access this journal freely to the public that supports the exchange of global knowledge.
Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text articles in this journal without asking for prior permission from the Publisher or author. This is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative
Archiving
This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...
Autor fees
Al-Ulum: Jurnal pendidikan Islam impose policies Open Access and can be downloaded for free of charge just for the sake of academic and scientific.
Scientific journals charge author's Contribution as follows: Submission : FREE 0.00 (USD/IDR)
Review : FREE 0.00 (USD/IDR)
Publication : 200,000 IDR (USD $13)
If the authors want the print version, the author pays extra cost 100,000 IDR/Eksp (inclusive postage)
Plagiarism Checker
The Editor may make use of Turnitin & Plagiarism Checker X for checking the originality of submissions received.
References Management
References to other publications must be in American Psychological Association (APA) style and carefully checked for completeness, accuracy and consistency.
Use Reference Management by Mendeley, Zetero, EndNote.
Retraction
The papers published in the Al-Ulum: Jurnal pendidikan Islam will be consider to retract in the publication if :
- They have clear evidence that the findings are unreliable, either as a result of misconduct (e.g. data fabri-cation) or honest error (e.g. miscalculation or experimental error).
- The findings have previously been published elsewhere without proper crossreferencing, permission orjustification (i.e. cases of redundant publication)
- It constitutes plagiarism
- It reports unethical research
The mechanism of retraction follow the Retraction Guidelines of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) which can be accessed at https://publicationethics.org/files/retraction%20guidelines.pdf
Publication Ethics
Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam follow the guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (Committee on Publication Ethics - COPE-) in all matters related to the ethics of publication. Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam adapting to meet the highest standards of ethics intended for editors, writers, and Reviewer. Publisher does not have the right to interfere with the integrity of the paper and is only responsible for publishing regularly and on time.
FOR EDITOR
- Editor Party Must ensure that writers follow the procedures/rules of writing in the Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam.
- The Editor can communicate with the Journal Manager, Editor, and Reviewer other in taking the Final Decision.
- Editors should refuse assignments when there is a possible conflict of interest
- The Editor must provide manuscripts assess objectively without seeing aspects of nationality, ethnicity, political affiliation, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, seniority, or institutional affiliation author.
- Editors should refuse assignments when there is a possible conflict of interes.
- Editors must ensure that the manuscript sent to reviewers do not contain information about the author, and vice versa.
- Decisions editors must be delivered to the author with responses Reviewer, except for responses that are personal or libelous.
- Editors should honor requests from writers who refuse individuals to evaluate manuscripts for reasons unacceptable.
- When the Editor finds or suspects Violation action writing and conflict authorship, editors can follow the guidelines in the flow diagram in resolving conflict COPE authorship.
- Editor and all staff must ensure the confidentiality of all the manuscripts received
FOR REVIEWER
- Reviewers are asked to provide an assessment of the substance of the manuscript in accordance with the Focus and Scope Journal and provide recommendations on assessment.
- Reviewers are asked to provide comments on the manuscript, if it is suspected find procedural mistakes of writing, publishing and publishing ethics
- Mitra Bestari can complete work on at a predetermined time and provide information to the editor if they are unable to meet the time limit specified.
- Reviewers must be able to be confidential manuscripts Author.
- Reviewers should not accept manuscripts for appraisal, if potential conflicts of interest, both individually and collaboratively with any institution.
- Reviewers should ask for consideration to the Editor on the similarity of substance or overlap between the manuscript under consideration or manuscript that was published more in common with Author Author or other.
- privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal gain.
FOR AUTHORS
- The author must ensure that the manuscript is original and not plagiarism.
- The author must ensure that the manuscript has not been published previously and have never been assigned the rights to the article to the other party.
- The author ensures that manuscript Send tends to the work itself and follow the standard rules in accordance with the format quoting the appropriate reference.
- The author must ensure that the manuscript is original and does not engage in plagiarism or automatic plagiarism and Self-Plagiarism.
- Authors must follow the procedures established of Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam.
- The author does not send the manuscript together with the same topic and title to another journal.
- Authors should be able to provide information and make research data related details when the editor discovered the alleged doubts or falsification or plagiarism in the manuscripts. If the author finds any errors or inaccuracies that affect the manuscript which has been sent, the writer must promptly notify the Editor to immediately withdraw the manuscript writing and repairing.
- The author is not allowed to withdraw the article being reviewed by the reviewer before being restored by a Reviewer to the Editor.
Author Guidelines
Update [on March 3, 2020]
Carefully read the submission guidelines as follows:
A. General Requirements
The minimum standard requirements of Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam must be:
- Manuscripts written in the Indonesian Language
- Writing at least 10 pages long and no more than 20 pages. Editors evaluate if the manuscript more than 20 page
- The use of a tool such as Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote or for reference management and formatting, and choose APA (American Psychological Association) Style.
- The paper begins with the manuscript title, author name, Author Affiliation, Address followed by an abstract written in italics (Italic) all 150-200 Words.
- If Indonesia language manuscript, then the abstract must be written in the language of Indonesia and English language of good and right. If the article United Kingdom, then the language abstract should be written in the language English.
- Manuscript with the Online Submission System at http://www.ejurnalilmiah.com or portal (http://www.ejurnalilmiah.com/index.php/Al-Ulum/index).
- Make sure that your paper is prepared using the Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam paper template and Copyright Transfer Form when if it accepted.
- Notification of acceptance: within 30 (thirty) days after the date of the manuscript is sent.
Detail information download
B. Structure of The Manuscript
Introduction. The introduction should contain (structured) general background, the problem, previous literature review (state of art) as the basis of a statement of the scientific novelty of the article, a statement of scientific novelty, and the research problem or hypothesis. At the end of the introduction should be written the purpose of the article studies. In a scientific article, the format is not allowed for the review of the literature as well as in a research report, but expressed in the previous literature review (state of the art) to demonstrate the scientific novelty of the article and can be written development conceptually based on previous research studies.
Method. The method used to solve the problem is written in this section, Methods must be structured, clear and understandable as well as the right to use the method.
Results: Type the findings of scientific research in accordance with the method used. but must be supported by data and facts sufficient. No discussion on the results of research findings, this section describes only the findings of the research results.
Discussion: in this section is not re-write the research findings, but more scientifically reviewing the results of research, not restate data obtained research results. The scientific findings should be described in Science include: Do the scientific findings obtained? Why did it happen? Why such a variable trend? All these questions must be explained scientifically, not merely descriptive, must be supported by scientific phenomena. Furthermore, it should be explained also in comparison with the results of other researchers about the same topic. The results of the research and findings must be able to answer the research hypotheses in the introduction.
Conclusions: Each article closed with the conclusion that summarizes the answers of the hypothesis or research purposes or scientific findings obtained. Conclusions do not contain repetition of results and discussion, but rather to a summary of the findings as expected on purpose or hypothesis. If necessary, at the end of the conclusion can also write things that will be associated with the next idea of the study.
References. All references in the text of the article should be written in the References section. Reference should contain reference libraries derived from primary sources (journals). Scientific Journal of a minimum of 80% of the total bibliography) published last 5 years. Each article contains at least 15 (fifteen) reference was referenced. The format of writing used in the journal Scientific Management & Business is in accordance with the format APA 7th Edition (American Psychological Association).
Writing citations and references using automatic reference management to be more consistent in writing citations and references using reference management application program such as Mendeley, EndNote or Zotero, or other.
Examples of How Writing Bibliography by APA format 6th Edition (American Psychological Association)
Reference in the form of a Journal/magazine:
Lubis, S. (2017). Tharekat Naqsabandiyah Khalidiyah Saidi Syekh Prof. Dr. H. Kadirun Yahya, MA. Jurnal Mufida, 3(1), 48-87.
Setiawan, H. R., & Lubis, Z. (2017). Peningkatan Motivasi dan Hasil Belajar Mahasiswa Pada Mata Kuliah Bahasa Arab Materi Hiwar dengan Menggunakan Metode Role Play Pada Program Studi Pendidikan Agama Islam Semester II Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara. Intiqad: Jurnal Agama dan Pendidikan Islam, 8(2), 49.
Syahfitri, R., & Setiawan, H. R. (2020). Implementasi E-Learning Pada Mata Pelajaran PAI Dimasa Pandemi Covid-19. Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam, 1(1), 23.
Rumhadi, T. (2017). THE URGENT OF MOTIVATION IN LEARNING PROCESS. Jurnal Diklat Keagamaan, 11(1), 36.
Reference in the form of book titles:
Daradjat, Z. (2008). Metodik Khusus Pengajaran Agama Islam. Jakarta: Bumi Aksara.
Daryanto. (2010). Media Pembelajaran. Yogyakarta: Gaya Media.
Setiawan, H. R. (2018). Media Pembelajaran (Teori dan Praktek). Yogyakarta: Bildung.
Setiawan, H. R. (2021). Manajemen Peserta Didik (Upaya Peningkatan Kualitas Lulusan). Medan : UMSU Press.
Setiawan, H. R. (2021). Menjadi Pendidik Profesional. Medan: UMSU Press.
Setiawan, H. R., & Abrianto, D. (2019). Sistem Finansial Pendidikan. Yogyakarta: Bildung.
Rerefensi the form of translations:
Cresswell, J.W. (2008). Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches. Third Edition. Sage Publication. California. Terjemahan A. Fawaid. 2010. Research Design: Pendekatan Kualitatif, Kuantitatif, dan Mixed. Cetakan 1. Pustaka Pelajar. Yogyakarta
Reference in the form of Proceedings or conference:
Nurzannah, Ginting, N., & Setiawan, H. R. (2020). Implementation Of Integrated Quality Management In The Islamic Education System. Proceeding International Seminar of Islamic Studies (p. 8). Medan: UMSU Press.
Bibliography in the form of Patents:
Hwang, H., (2010). Generalized structured component analysis with latent interactions. US Patent No, 5,576, 109.
Reference Publications Institution / Agency / Organization (Contains Association Rule of Law, and and its kind):
Badan Pusat Statistik. (2015). Laporan Bulanan Data Sosial Ekonomi. Januari. BPS Jawa Timur. Surabaya.
Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan RI. (2010). Pendidikan Anti Korupsi untuk Perguruan Tinggi. Cetakan 1. Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Tinggi. Bagian Hukum Kepegawaian. Jakarta.
Ikatan Akuntan Indonesia (IAI). 2011. Aset Tidak Lancar yang Dimiliki untuk Dijual dan Operasi yang Dihentikan. Pernyataan Standar Akuntansi Keuangan No. 58 (Revisi 2009). DSAK-IAI. Jakarta.
Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 20 Tahun 2003 Sistem Pendidikan Nasional. 8 Juli 2003. Lembaran Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 2003 Nomor 4301. Jakarta.
Retraction
The papers published in the Al-Ulum: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam will be consider to retract in the publication if :
- They have clear evidence that the findings are unreliable, either as a result of misconduct (e.g. data fabri-cation) or honest error (e.g. miscalculation or experimental error).
- The findings have previously been published elsewhere without proper crossreferencing, permission orjustification (i.e. cases of redundant publication)
- It constitutes plagiarism
- It reports unethical research
The mechanism of retraction follow the Retraction Guidelines of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) which can be accessed at https://publicationethics.org/files/retraction%20guidelines.pdf