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ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance

· Malaysia · Est. 2009

ISSN2289-4365

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2023-06-05). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.313

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.179

Total Worksi

336

Total Citationsi

4,633

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Development; Economics and Econometrics; Finance.

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications336

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

OA Since2016

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-anonymous peer reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2289-4365

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-anonymous peer reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

491

2017

467

2018

903

2019

659

2020

926

2021

206

2022

163

2023

111

2024

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

DevelopmentQ3

Economics and EconometricsQ3

FinanceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics and EconometricsDevelopment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesMicrofinance and Financial InclusionIslamic Finance and CommunicationBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyMarriage and Sexual RelationshipsFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceUrban and Rural Development ChallengesLegal Studies and PoliciesEducation and Islamic StudiesLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies

Frequently asked questions about ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance

Is ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance a predatory journal?

ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2023-06-05). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance?

ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.313.

Is ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance?