OPEN ACCESS POLICY

Mahabbatu Syi’aruna: Journal of Islamic Family Law 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 and academic development.

1. Open Access Commitment

  • All articles published in this journal are freely accessible online to all users worldwide.

  • No subscription or registration is required to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles.

  • Readers are allowed to use the content for any lawful purpose under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

2. Benefits of Open Access

  • Enhances the visibility and impact of research by ensuring wider dissemination.

  • Promotes knowledge sharing among scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and the general public.

  • Encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and contributes to the development of Islamic family law scholarship globally.

3. Author and Reader Rights

  • Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication.

  • Readers may freely access and use the published content, provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and the journal.

  • Authors are encouraged to deposit published articles in institutional repositories, personal websites, or academic social networks (e.g., ResearchGate, Academia.edu, Google Scholar) immediately after publication.

4. Licensing Policy

All published works in this journal are licensed under:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)
➡️ This license allows anyone to share (copy and redistribute) and adapt (remix, transform, and build upon) the work, for any purpose, even commercially, as long as the original author and source are properly credited.

5. Archiving Policy

To ensure permanent access to scholarly records, the journal uses digital archiving systems such as:

  • LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe)

  • CLOCKSS

  • PKP Preservation Network (PN)