Editorial Process

The editorial process for Tatsqifiy: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Arab is conducted through the Open Journal System (OJS) to ensure a streamlined, transparent, and efficient workflow. Below are the key stages of the process:

1. Submission: Authors submit manuscripts via the OJS platform in compliance with the journal’s guidelines and template.
2. Initial Screening: The editorial team reviews submissions for completeness, adherence to formatting requirements, and alignment with the journal's scope. Manuscripts failing to meet these criteria may be returned to authors for revision or rejected outright.
3. Plagiarism Check: All manuscripts undergo a plagiarism screening using appropriate software to ensure originality and academic integrity.
4. Peer Review: Manuscripts passing the initial screening are assigned to two expert reviewers in a double-blind peer review process. Reviewers assess the manuscript's quality, relevance, and contributions to the field.
5. Editorial Decision: Based on reviewers' feedback, the editor decides to accept, request revisions (major or minor), or reject the manuscript. Authors are notified of the decision and provided with detailed reviewer comments.
6. Revision: Authors revise their manuscripts according to the reviewers' and editors' suggestions and resubmit through the OJS platform within the specified timeframe.
7. Final Review: Revised manuscripts are re-evaluated by the editorial team and, if necessary, sent back to reviewers for further assessment.
8. Copyediting and Formatting: Accepted manuscripts undergo thorough copyediting and formatting to ensure language quality, clarity, and adherence to the journal's style.
9. Proofreading: Authors are provided with a final proof for approval before publication.
10. Publication: Finalized manuscripts are published online in the designated issue, ensuring open access to readers worldwide.