About the Journal

Sophist: Jurnal Sosial Politik Kajian Islam dan Tafsir is published by the Faculty of Ushuluddin at the State Islamic University (UIN) of Mataram. Accredited as SINTA 4, the journal focuses on publishing research findings and conceptual ideas specifically within the fields of socio-political aspects of Islamic studies and Qur'anic interpretation. (p-ISSN: 2656-1220 | e-ISSN: 2745-8571). Its topics generally encompass original research and critical studies in the fields of social and political sciences, Islamic studies, and Qur'anic interpretation. Submitted articles may address contemporary issues in social and political studies, Islamic thought, Qur'anic exegesis, and their interactions with modern society, utilizing interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches.

Journal Title                     Sophist: Jurnal Sosial Politik Kajian Islam dan Tafsir

Abbreviation                    Sophist

ISSN                                   2745-8571 (online) dan 2656-1220 (Print)

Publication Frequency   2 issues per year (June and December)

DOI                                    prefix 10.20414

Editor in chief                  Agus Dedi Putrawan, M.S.I (Scopus ID: (59525393400)

Publisher                          Fakultas Ushuluddin Universitas Islam Negeri Mataram

OAI Address                     https://sophist.or.id/index.php/js/en/oai

Manuscripts that do not adhere to the guidelines or use a different format will be rejected prior to review by the editorial team. The editorial team will only accept manuscripts that meet the established formatting specifications.

All manuscript submissions must be made via the Sophist OJS system. Manuscript submissions via email are not accepted under any circumstances.

A formal Letter of Acceptance (LoA) is not issued by the Editor; the LoA is provided solely in the form of an "accepted paper notification".

Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2026): Islamic Thought, Social Transformation, and the Future of Muslim Society
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