Introduction

Introduction

Peshawar Islamicus is a bi-annual trilingual (Arabic, English, Urdu) research journal of Islamic Studies managed by the Department of Islamiyat, University of Peshawar, Pakistan.  It was established in the year 2010 (first issue Jan-June 2010). The Journal was initially recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan in “Z” Category vide Notification No. DD/JOUR/SS&H/2013/432 Dated: February 20, 2013. It was then upgraded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan in "Y" Category vide Notification No. DD/JOUR/P.Islamicus/SS&H/2014/692 Dated: October 20, 2014. The journal is going to be upgraded soon in “X” Category by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.

Scope and Mission

The journal welcomes original contributions of researchers in all branches of Islamic Studies in the widest sense. The editorial Board thoroughly check the manuscript for publishing. The authors are supposed to follow Peshawar Islamicus authors’ guidelines.

The board only welcomes those articles which address new themes and discuss new areas of Islamic Studies. The board also ensure not to accept those articles which have repetition of the theme. 

Editorial Board

Editor		Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saleem Hawid Chairman,Department of Islamiyat, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
		Dr. Khansa al-Jaji, Lecurer, Department of Arabic, University of Peshawar
Editorial Assistant		Dr. Muhammad Zahir Shah , Assistant Professor in Arabic, Department of Arabic, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
		Dr.Minhas Majeed Khan, Assistant Professor, Deptt: of International Relations, University of Peshawar.
Editorial Board		Dr. Samir Abdel Hamid Nouh Professor, Office For Advanced Research and Higher Education, Doshisha University, Imadegawa Karasuma, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan.
		Dr. Ahmad Basri bin Ibrahim Dept. of Fiqh & Usul Al-Fiqh, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, IIU, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
		Dr. Hikmatullah Babu Sahib Department of General Studies, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
		Dr. Hafiz Abdul Ghaffar  Khan   Director, Georgia Islamic Institute, 177 Simonton Road, Lawrenceville, Georgia, Atlanta, USA.
		Dr. Majdi Haji Ibrahim Dept. of Arabic, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
		Prof. Dr. Yahya Michot  Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, Hartford Seminary, 77 Sherman Street, Hartford, Connecticut, USA/Editor, Muslim World.
		Dr. Obaidullah Fahad  Reader, Department of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, India.
		Prof. Dr. Qibla Ayaz Chairman, Counsil of Islamic Ideology, pakistan
		Prof. Dr. Ahmad Jan Chairman, Department of Da’wah and Islamic Culture, Faculty of Usuluddin,  International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan
		Dr. Siraj ul Islam Hanif Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan
		Dr. Moeen ud Din Hashimi Assistant Professor, Department of Hadith and Seerah, Allama Iqbal open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
		Prof. Dr. Niaz Muhammad Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences,  Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, pakistan
		Dr. Mursal Farman Chairman. Department of Seerat Studies, University of Peshawar.
Advisory Board		Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Chaudry Vice Chancellor, Sargodha University, Punjab, Pakistan
		Prof. Dr. Ali Asghar Chishti Vice-Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
		Prof. Dr. Abdur Rauf  Zafar Director Seerat Chair, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
		Prof. Dr. Nooruddin Jami Dept. of Islamic Studies, BZU, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
		Dr. Abdul Ali Achakzai Associate Professor, Dept. of Islamic Studies, Baluchistan University, Quetta, Pakistan
		Dr. Muhammad Tahir Hakeem Dean, Faculty of Shariah and Law,  International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan

 

Indexing & Abstracting

International: Index Islamicus, BRILL

Local : Islamic Research Index (IRI), Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan 

http://iri.aiou.edu.pk/indexing/?page_id=3936

Instructions for Authors

Contributors will be required to guarantee that the manuscript presented to Peshawar Islamicus has not been submitted to any other journal for publication and is free of plagiarism.

Manuscript’s Presentation and Submission

1. Manuscript should be of 5,000 to 8, 000 words in length including the abstract and all citations written on A-4 size paper in 12 point Garamond font with single space and 1 inch margins, saved in MS-Word format. Notes referred to in the text should be typed in the same font size, numbered and provided at the end of the article. 
2. The first page of the submission should include title of the article, the author’s name, institutional affiliation, and email address.  The pages of the typescript should be numbered in consecutive sequence. 
3. Abstracts of no more than 200 words summarizing the primary argument(s) and finding(s) in the article should be included at the beginning of the article.  
4. Two copies of the manuscript are required to be submitted, preferably along with its CD or sent by E-mail. 
5. It is assumed that the manuscripts submitted to Peshawar Islamicus are not under consideration for publication elsewhere. 

 

References

References should be numbered consecutively. In general, all citations should follow the Chicago Manual of Style. The use of op. cit. is to be avoided. Quoted material should have full location reference.

Loanwords and Foreign Words 

Loanwords accepted in English usage should be spelled in accordance with the standard dictionaries. Other foreign words must conform to the transliteration system shown in the transliteration table of the Peshawar Islamicus, which is based on that used by Islamic Studies (Islamabad) except for Pashto.

Copyright 

Publication of material in Peshawar Islamicus means that the author assigns all copyrights to the journal including the rights to electronic publishing and fulfilling the third party request for dissemination of knowledge. 

Editing 

Manuscripts meriting review will be read anonymously, usually by two referees. In most instances, authors can expect decisions on their work within 120 days. Because manuscripts receive expert review, and because the Editorial Board of Peshawar Islamicus is international in scope, this time may vary. The Journal retains the right to make changes in accepted manuscripts that (in the opinion of the editor) do not substantially alter meaning as well as for grammatical, stylistic and space considerations. Responsibility for the opinions expressed in the articles and for the accuracy of the stated facts however rests solely with the author(s) and not with the Editor/ Editorial Board.   

Off prints 

Ten off prints of each paper will be made available to the author free of charge in addition to one year’s free subscription to the journal. Authors may ask for further off prints at a reasonable price to be paid in advance.  

Books/ Journals for Review 

Peshawar Islamicus encourages books/journals for consideration of review.   

 

Call for Paper

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Review & Publication Policy

 

 

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Contact

Editor

Dr. Muhammad Saleem Hawid (PhD)
Professor of Islamic Studies

Email: drsaleemarb@uop.edu.pk
Phone: 091-9216729