Open Access Policy

ICATT Journal of Islamic Studies, published by the Ikatan Cendekiawan Alumni Timur Tengah, is committed to the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

1. Open Access Statement

This journal provides immediate open access to all published content, allowing users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles without prior permission from the publisher or the author.

2. Licensing

All articles are published under an open-access license, typically the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

3. Author Rights

Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting the journal the right to publish and distribute the article as the original publisher.

4. Article Processing Charges (APC)

The journal does not charge any fees for submission, processing, or publication of articles. There are no Article Processing Charges (APC) for authors.

5. Archiving and Accessibility

All published articles are archived and made permanently accessible through the journal’s online platform to ensure long-term preservation and availability.

6. Benefits of Open Access

By adopting an open-access model, the journal ensures:

• Wider dissemination of research findings
• Increased visibility and citation potential
• Accessibility for researchers, practitioners, and the general public worldwide