About the Journal

Jurnal Indonesia Studi Moderasi Beragama (JISMB), [English: Indonesian Journal of Religious Moderation Studies] is an open-access academic journal published periodically to provide a platform for researchers, scholars, professionals, practitioners, lecturers, religion teachers, and university students to share, advance, and disseminate state-of-the-art research findings in the field of religious moderation. The journal aims to disseminate high-quality research findings, support evidence-based theory and practice, and provide an academic platform for exploring, sharing, and discussing critical ideas, strategic and contemporary issues, innovations, global trends, implications, and scientific contributions in the field of religious moderation.

JISMB focuses on publishing original, high-quality articles that address current issues and emerging trends through research findings and literature reviews in the field of Religious moderation. The scope of this journal encompasses a wide range of topics relevant to contemporary developments in Religious moderation, including:

• Religious moderation (moderate)
• Religion and culture/religious traditions of the society
• Tolerance and respect between religious communities
• Inter-religious harmony and harmonization
• Love of peace and non-violence in religion
• Acceptance of cultural and religious traditions and diversity
• National commitment
• Prevention of exclusive movements, radicals and terrorism
• Work program to strengthen religious moderation
• Implementation of religious moderation in community life
• Implementation of religious moderation practices in a multicultural context
• Relevant topic in religious moderation.

JISMB Focus and Scope Alignment with the All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) System:

ASJC Code	ASJC Category	Subject Area	Scope Coverage
1212	Religious Studies	Social Sciences & Humanities	Covers studies on moderation within religious contexts, tolerance between different faiths, and interfaith dialogue.

JISMB adopts the Scopus Journal Subject Classification (ASJC) system to organize and categorize research topics. By following the ASJC system, JISMB ensures that its content is clearly structured, making it easier for authors to access and utilize information relevant to the Focus and Scope of JISMB.

BEFORE SUBMISSION: The author must ensure that the manuscript has been prepared using the IJISMB template and adheres to the author guidelines. The manuscript should also be thoroughly proofread, similarity-checked, and confirmed to be free of plagiarism (supplementary files may be attached during the submission process). The author must upload an Authorship Form signed by all contributing authors. Any manuscript that does not comply with the author guidelines or falls outside the journal’s focus and scope will be rejected immediately. Only manuscripts that meet IJISMB’s standards will be considered for further review.  Registration and Login are required to submit items online and to check the status of current submissions.