Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy

El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis is an open access scholarly journal committed to the free, immediate, and permanent availability of academic knowledge. All articles published in this journal are freely accessible to readers without subscription fees, registration barriers, or access restrictions.

The journal supports the principle that scholarly research in hadith studies, hadith sciences, and living hadith should be openly available to researchers, lecturers, students, religious scholars, institutions, and the wider public. Open access is intended to strengthen academic exchange, increase research visibility, and support the responsible dissemination of Islamic scholarly knowledge at local, national, and international levels.

1. Immediate Open Access

All published articles in El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis are made available online immediately after publication. The journal does not apply embargo periods, delayed access, subscription systems, or paywall restrictions.

Readers may access, read, download, copy, print, distribute, search, and link to the full text of published articles for lawful academic, educational, and research purposes.

2. Open Access License

All articles published in El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

This license permits users to copy, distribute, display, perform, adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the published work for any lawful purpose, provided that proper attribution is given to the original author(s), the original publication in El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis is properly cited, a link to the license is provided, and any changes made to the work are clearly indicated.

Under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, any derivative works, adaptations, translations, or modified versions based on articles published in this journal must be distributed under the same license. This requirement ensures that scholarly works remain open, reusable, and accessible under equivalent open access conditions.

License link:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

3. Author Rights

Authors retain the copyright of their published articles. By submitting and publishing their manuscripts in El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis, authors grant the journal the right of first publication and allow their work to be distributed under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Authors are permitted to share, archive, and distribute the published version of their articles through institutional repositories, personal websites, academic networking platforms, research databases, and other scholarly channels, provided that the original publication in El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis is properly cited.

4. Reader and User Rights

Readers and users may use published articles for academic, educational, research, and other lawful purposes in accordance with the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Users must acknowledge the original author(s), cite the article title, journal name, volume, issue, year, DOI when available, and provide a link to the official publication page.

Users are not permitted to misrepresent the content, remove citation information, claim authorship of another person’s work, or use the material in ways that violate academic ethics, research integrity, copyright law, or the terms of the license.

5. Repository and Self-Archiving Policy

Authors are encouraged to deposit the published version of their articles in institutional repositories, subject repositories, academic profiles, and other scholarly platforms. Deposited versions must include complete bibliographic information and a link to the official article page on the journal website.

This policy supports long-term accessibility, scholarly visibility, citation impact, and preservation of published research.

6. Ethical Use of Open Access Content

Open access does not mean that published works may be used without proper attribution. All users must respect citation ethics, author rights, and the integrity of the scholarly record.

Any reproduction, distribution, translation, adaptation, or reuse of published articles must comply with the CC BY-SA 4.0 license and must clearly acknowledge the original source.

7. Commitment to Scholarly Dissemination

Through this open access policy, El-Mizzi: Jurnal Ilmu Hadis seeks to strengthen the accessibility, visibility, and impact of hadith scholarship. The journal is committed to supporting responsible academic communication and ensuring that research in hadith studies and living hadith can contribute meaningfully to wider scholarly and public discourse.