Submissions

Author Guidelines

General standards

Language Editing

Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat requires manuscripts submitted to meet international standards for the Indonesian, English or Arabic language to be considered for publication. Articles are normally published in Indonesian and English or Arabic. For authors who would like their manuscript to receive language editing or proofing to improve the clarity of the manuscript and help highlight their research, Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat recommends the language-editing services provided by the internal or external partners (contact Principal of Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat). Note that sending your manuscript for language editing does not imply or guarantee that it will be accepted for publication by Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat. Editorial decisions on the scientific content of a manuscript are independent of whether it has received language editing or proofing by the partner services, or other services.

Language Style

The default language style at Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat is KBBI, American English and Correct Arabic.

Papers submitted for publication must conform to the following guidelines:

• Papers should discuss the themes of Tasawuf, Sufism, Islam Mysticsim, and Tarekat, written either in Indonesia, English or Arabic;
• Papers are written in Goudy Old Style font;
• Papers must be typed in singel spaced on A4-paper size;
• Papers’ length is about 5000-8000 words (including the references and bibliography);
• All submission must include a 150-200 word abstract, written briefly in English or Arabic;
• Full name(s) of the author(s) must be stated, along with his/her/their institution and complete address;
• All submission should be in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format;
• Arabic words should be transliterated according to the style of Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat;
• Bibliographical reference must be noted in footnote and bibliography according to Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition (Full Note).
• When a source is cited for the first time, full information is provided: full name(s) of author(s), title of the source in italic, place of publication, publishing company, date of publication, and the precise page that is cited. For the following citations of the same source, list the author’s last name, two or three words of the title, and the specific page number(s). The word ibid. may be used, but op.cit., and loc.cit. are not.

Examples of footnote style:
        1 Reşit Haylamaz, Aisha: the Wife, the Companion, the Scholar (New Jersey: Tughra Books, 2014), p. 25.
        2 Ibid., p. 20.
        3 Wahbah az-Zuhaili, al-Fiqh al-Islāmī wa Adillatuhu, vol. II, 2nd edition (Beirut: Dār al-Fikr, 1985), p. 3.
        4 Ibid., II: 5.
        5 Haylamaz, Aisha, p. 50.
        6 Moch Nur Ichwan, “Differing Responses to an Ahmadi Translation and Exegesis: the Holy Qur’ân in Egypt and Indonesia”, Archipel, vol. 62, no. 1 (2001), pp. 143–61.
        7 Carlos Ulibarri, “Rational Philanthropy and Cultural Capital”, Journal of Cultural Economics, vol. 24, no. 2 (2000), p. 5.
        8 Wildan Pramudya, “Antropologi Zakat: System of Giving dalam Islam”, Wildan Pramudya (30 Aug 2010), https://pramudyarifin.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/antropologi-zakat-system-of-giving-dalam-islam/, accessed 26 May 2014.
        9 Nyein Pyae Sone, “At Rangoon Mosque, Buddhist Monks Accept Alms and Discuss Tolerance”, The Irrawaddy (4 Jul 2013), http://www.irrawaddy.com/conflict/at-rangoon-mosque-buddhist-monks-accept-alms-and-discuss-tolerance.html, accessed 4 Jul 2013.
        10 Mark Edelman and Sandra Charvat Burke, Creating Philanthropy Initiatives to Enhance Community Vitality, Staff General Research Report, no. 12951 (Iowa State University, Department of Economics, 2008), p. 4, https://ideas.repec.org/cgi-bin/htsearch?q=philanthropy, accessed 23 Jun 2015.
        11 J. Iqbal, “Democracy and the Modern Islamic State”, in Voices of Resurgent Islam, ed. by John L. Esposito (Oxford University Press, 1983).
        12 Nadirsyah Hosen, “Shari’a & Constitutional Reform in Indonesia”, Master Thesis (Singapore: National University of Singapore, 2005).
        13 Kevin William Fogg, “The Fate of Muslim Nationalism in Independent Indonesia”, PhD. Dissertation (Yale University, 2012), http://gradworks.umi.com/35/35/3535314.html, accessed 16 Feb 2016.

Example of Bibliography:

Edelman, Mark and Sandra Charvat Burke, Creating Philanthropy Initiatives to Enhance Community Vitality, Staff General Research Report, no. 12951, Iowa State University, Department of Economics, 2008, https://ideas.repec.org/cgi-bin/htsearch?q=philanthropy, accessed 23 Jun 2015.

Fogg, Kevin William, “The Fate of Muslim Nationalism in Independent Indonesia”, PhD. Dissertation, Yale University, 2012, http://gradworks.umi.com/35/35/3535314.html, accessed 16 Feb 2016.

Haylamaz, Reşit, Aisha: The Wife, The Companion, The Scholar, New Jersey: Tughra Books, 2014.

Hosen, Nadirsyah, “Shari’a & Constitutional Reform in Indonesia”, Master Thesis, Singapore: National University of Singapore, 2005.

Iqbal, J., “Democracy and the Modern Islamic State”, in Voices of Resurgent Islam, ed. by John L. Esposito, Oxford University Press, 1983.

Nur Ichwan, Moch, “Differing Responses to an Ahmadi Translation and Exegesis: The Holy Qur’ân in Egypt and Indonesia”, Archipel, vol. 62, no. 1, 2001, pp. 143–61 [http://dx.doi.org/10.3406/arch.2001.3668].

Pramudya, Wildan, “Antropologi Zakat: System of Giving dalam Islam”, Wildan Pramudya, 30 Aug 2010, https://pramudyarifin.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/antropologi-zakat-system-of-giving-dalam-islam/, accessed 26 May 2014.

Sone, Nyein Pyae, “At Rangoon Mosque, Buddhist Monks Accept Alms and Discuss Tolerance”, The Irrawaddy, 4 Jul 2013, http://www.irrawaddy.com/conflict/at-rangoon-mosque-buddhist-monks-accept-alms-and-discuss-tolerance.html, accessed 4 Jul 2013.

Ulibarri, Carlos, “Rational Philanthropy and Cultural Capital”, Journal of Cultural Economics, vol. 24, no. 2, 2000, pp. 135–46 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1007639601013>.

Az-Zuhaili, Wahbah, al-Fiqh al-Islāmī wa Adillatuhu, vol. II, 2nd edition, Beirut: Dār al-Fikr, 1985.

Please consider the following creteria:

• The title of the article submittd to Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat should reflect a specific focus of study, based on researches--be they library or fieldwork researches--and thus the author can have a general statement and sub-title specifically confining the scope of study
• The article submitted should be based on research--be it library or fieldwork or other kinds of researches
• The article should present bibliography which entails primary sources--books, manuscripts, interviews, or observation--and updated secondary sources from books or peer reviewed journals
• The article should contain an argument/thesis/finding which contribute to scholarly discussion in a field of study which should clearly be mentioned and systematically presented in abstract, content, and conclusion
• The article should use good Indonesian, English and Arabic, or at least can be understood; the author is fully responsible in fixing and editing Indonesia, English and Arabic; the copy editor of Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat is responsible only for minor typos and understandable grammatical erros
• The style and format, including the structure of article, footnotes, bibliography, should follow those of Al-Maqamat: Jurnal Pemikiran Tasawuf dan Tarekat
• The template of article in word document format is available for download

NOTE:

1. It is suggested to use a reference manager at styling the footnote and the bibliography, such as Zetero, Mandeley et cetera;