Journal Description

Lentera: Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Islamic Studies is an academic and scientific journal published by the Postgraduate Program of the State Islamic Institute (IAIN) Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia, since 2019. The journal is issued twice a year, in June and December. From its inception, Lentera has been a registered member of CrossRef, ensuring that every article published receives a unique and permanent Digital Object Identifier (DOI). This membership reflects the journal’s commitment to maintaining high standards of scholarly publication and facilitates academic citation for both authors and readers.

The scope of articles published in this journal covers a wide range of topics within the field of Islamic studies. Specifically, Lentera focuses on Islamic education, Islamic law, Islamic economics and business, Qur’anic and Hadith studies, Islamic philosophy, Islamic thought and literature, as well as issues related to Islam and peace. In addition, the journal features research on Islamic civilization, local wisdom in the Islamic context, and contemporary issues relevant to multidisciplinary Islamic studies. With this broad coverage, Lentera serves as an inclusive academic platform for researchers, scholars, students, and practitioners to contribute to the enrichment of Islamic scholarship.

Since 2022, Lentera has been officially accredited as a SINTA 5 journal by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia. This accreditation is based on the Decree of the Director General of Higher Education No. 1429/E5.3/HM/01.01/2022, dated October 3, 2022. The accreditation status is valid from Volume 2, Issue 1 (2020) until Volume 6, Issue 2 (2024). This achievement reflects the editorial board’s dedication to enhancing the quality of its publications, both in terms of editorial management and the academic merit of the articles published.

With its vision of becoming a medium for the dissemination of knowledge and research findings, Lentera continues to encourage the publication of up-to-date, multidisciplinary research. The journal is not only concerned with strengthening theoretical perspectives but also aims to provide practical contributions that can support the development of Muslim societies globally. Through its publications, Lentera aspires to enrich academic discourse, promote cross-disciplinary dialogue, and strengthen the role of Islamic studies in addressing contemporary challenges. Thus, the journal is expected to make a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge at both the national and international levels.

p-ISSN 2655-0873 |e-ISSN 2654-9220

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