Publication Ethics

Ethical Standard COPE Guidelines Compliant

Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

Al-Hakam: Journal of Islamic Law (JIL) adheres strictly to the publication ethics guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to uphold highest standards of academic integrity, honesty, transparency, confidentiality, and objectivity throughout the publication process.

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Authors' Duties

  • Ensure manuscripts are completely original and free from plagiarism.
  • Guarantee data accuracy without fabrication or falsification.
  • Confirm the manuscript has not been submitted or published elsewhere concurrently.
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Editors & Reviewers

  • Evaluate manuscripts solely based on academic and scientific merit.
  • Ensure strict confidentiality regarding all submitted material.
  • Maintain zero-discrimination across gender, race, religion, nationality, or political beliefs.
Academic Misconduct Policy: Any proven violation of publication ethics, including duplicate submission or severe plagiarism, will result in immediate manuscript rejection or formal retraction.