Authorship Criteria

Authorship in this journal—which focuses on community service within the religious sphere—is determined based on the intellectual contributions and substantive involvement of each author in the planning, implementation, evaluation, and reporting of community service activities. Every author must meet the following criteria:

Substantive Contribution: Making a significant contribution to the formulation of ideas, identification of partner-related issues, design of the community service program, development of implementation methods, or the analysis and interpretation of the results of community service activities in the field of Islamic Religious Education.
Involvement in Implementation and Reporting: Playing an active role in the execution of community service activities, data collection or analysis, program evaluation, and the drafting or substantial revision of the manuscript, ensuring the text reflects the author's intellectual contribution.
Approval of the Final Manuscript: Reading and approving the final version of the manuscript to be submitted for publication, while assuming responsibility for the content and integrity of the work in accordance with their specific contributions.
Academic Accountability: Being prepared to take responsibility for the accuracy, honesty, and academic integrity of the article, including providing clarifications or making corrections should any questions arise regarding specific aspects of the work for which they are responsible.
Relevance to the Field of Islamic Religious Education: An author’s contribution may encompass areas such as the development of religious instruction, the strengthening of religious educators' competencies, Quranic literacy, character and moral education, religious moderation, the empowerment of Islamic educational institutions, curriculum development, or community outreach based on Islamic values.
Additional Provisions
Individuals listed as authors must meet the authorship criteria and have made contributions that can be substantiated.
The order of authors is determined by mutual agreement, taking into account the relative extent of each author's contribution.
Parties who provide only administrative support, technical assistance, funding, or facilities—without meeting the authorship criteria—should not be listed as authors; however, they may be acknowledged in the "Acknowledgements" section. The corresponding author is responsible for communicating with the editor and publisher, coordinating with all co-authors, and ensuring that every author has approved the submission of the manuscript.
All authors must avoid unethical authorship practices, including gift authorship, guest authorship, and ghost authorship.
Submitted articles must be original work, free from plagiarism, and not simultaneously under consideration for publication in any other journal.

By submitting a manuscript to this journal, all authors are deemed to have understood and agreed to these authorship criteria.