Publishing Policy
Publishing Policy
"Al-Turath Al-Adabi" is using the Open Journal System (OJS) for paper submission and review process. All authors, reviewers and members of the Editorial Committee will have to register on "Al-Turath Al-Adabi"-OJS after accepting terms and conditions in declaration. Transparency of research papers will be ensured through blind peer-review by the Journals’ Editorial Committee. The stepwise publication process is given below in detail.
- Call for research papers with deadline shall be published on Journal as well on "Al-Turath Al-Adabi"’s web site and its social media platforms for each issue of the journal. The journals will receive papers electronically using OJS.
- Editorial committee will carry out initial screening through a desk review to accept or reject the submitted paper in accordance with the guidelines of “Al-Turath Al-Adabi”. Moreover, a detailed peer review policy has been mentioned under section 5.5
- Each journal should have at least 05 articles in each issue. However, an effort should be made to include 07-10 articles for each journal issue.
- Publications by the editor or members of the editorial team are not allowed.
- The researchers outside NUML are only eligible to apply for publication in journals as no self-institutional publication is allowed under HEC policy.
- Al-Turath Al-Adabi invites international authors to publish their articles. As per the policy of HEC, at least 1/4th of the published articles is of international authorship.