Author Fees

The Journal of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah Studies (JAIMS) upholds an open-access publishing model that ensures broad and unrestricted dissemination of scholarly research without imposing any financial burden on authors.

No Article Processing Charge (APC):
JAIMS does not charge any publication fees at any stage of the submission, review, or publication process. Authors are not required to pay for:

• Manuscript submission

• Peer review and editorial evaluation

• Article processing or production

• Online publication and open-access distribution

Commitment to Academic Accessibility:
This policy reflects the journal’s commitment to supporting equitable access to academic knowledge. By removing financial barriers, JAIMSencourages wider participation from researchers, educators, and practitioners—especially those from developing countries—who may have limited funding for publication.

Funding and Sustainability:
All publication costs are fully covered by the Islamicate Institute as the official publisher. This ensures that the journal remains freely accessible to both authors and readers, promoting the open exchange of high-quality scholarly information.

Copyright and Open Access:
Articles published in Journal of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah Studies (JAIMS) are distributed under an open-access license, allowing users to read, download, copy, distribute, and use the material for lawful purposes, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors and the journal.