Open Access Policy

Al-Furqon: Journal of Islamic Economics, Management and Finance is committed to the principle of making research freely accessible to the public in order to support the global exchange of knowledge, particularly in the fields of Islamic economics, management, and finance.

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the basis that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Key Principles of Open Access

  1. Free and Immediate Access
    All articles published in this journal are freely available online without any subscription or payment required. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles.
  2. No Access Barriers
    There are no financial, legal, or technical barriers to accessing the journal’s content, other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself.
  3. User Rights
    Readers may use the published materials for lawful purposes without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, provided proper acknowledgment of the original work is given.
  4. Author Rights and Copyright
    Authors retain copyright of their work. By submitting to this journal, authors grant the journal the right to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.
  5. Licensing
    All articles are published under an open-access license (such as Creative Commons Attribution License), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
  6. Archiving and Preservation
    The journal ensures long-term digital preservation of its content through repository systems and indexing services to guarantee accessibility over time.

Benefits of Open Access

  • Enhances visibility and citation of published articles
  • Promotes wider dissemination of Islamic economic knowledge
  • Supports academic collaboration at global level
  • Contributes to the development of ethical and sustainable economic systems based on Islamic principles