Journals

  • Daras: Journal of Qur’an and Hadith Studies

    Daras: Journal of Qur’an and Hadith Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Yayasan Datuk Ranggo Sakti, Jambi. The term Daras stands as an acronym for Datuk Ranggo Sakti. At the same time, daras originates from the Arabic word (دَرَسَ), which means to study, to learn, or to examine. This dual meaning reflects the journal’s vision: rooted in the local wisdom of Jambi while upholding the scholarly spirit of Qur’anic and Hadith studies.

    The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and critical studies focusing on: Sciences of the Qur’an and Hadith (history, methodology, theories, sanad–matan criticism), Exegesis and commentary (classical, modern, contemporary), Scholars’ thoughts and traditions of interpretation, Living Qur’an and Living Hadith in Muslim communities, Interdisciplinary approaches (socio-cultural, digital, and contemporary issues)

    Daras is published twice a year (June and December) and welcomes contributions from researchers, academics, and practitioners worldwide who are engaged in the study of the Qur’an and Hadith.

  • Pusako Akademika

    Pusako Akademika: Journal of Islamic Studies and Social Civilization is a peer-reviewed academic journal published in Jambi, Indonesia. The word "Pusako", rooted in the Malay-Jambi tradition, means heritage or legacy. It symbolizes the intellectual legacy of the Islamic scholarly tradition (turāth), which continues to inspire, transform, and engage with modernity. The addition of "Akademika" underscores the journal’s mission as an academic forum that bridges the classical heritage with contemporary challenges in Islamic thought, the humanities, and the social sciences. Pusako Akademika is published twice a year (March and September), inviting contributions from scholars, researchers, and practitioners worldwide committed to advancing Islamic studies as a heritage that continues to shape and renew human civilization.

    The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, and critical studies on topics such as: 1) Classical Islamic heritage (turāth) and modern reformist thought (tajdīd). 2) Qur’an, Hadith, and Islamic sciences in dialogue with social realities. 3) Interconnection of Islamic studies with humanities, social sciences, and modern knowledge. 4) Living Islam in cultural, intellectual, and digital expressions. 5) Interdisciplinary and integrative approaches to Islamic studies and civilization. Read More

  • Petuah

    Petuah: Journal of Education Studies and Local Wisdom is a scientific journal published periodically as a medium for publication and communication of research results, theoretical studies, and conceptual ideas in the fields of education and local wisdom. This journal aims to enrich the scientific treasure of education by integrating cultural values, traditions, and local wisdom that are relevant to the development of science and global challenges. Petuah is published twice a year (July and December), open to academics, researchers, practitioners, and students from various disciplines who have an interest in educational issues and local wisdom. Each published article has gone through a selection and peer-review process to ensure quality and scientific contribution.

    Petuah focuses on the publication of scientific works in the field of education that are integrated with local values, traditions, and wisdom. This journal contains research results, literature reviews, and conceptual articles that emphasize the development of educational theories and practices rooted in local culture, preservation of traditions, and the application of local wisdom in the learning process. The scope of the study includes the integration of local wisdom in the curriculum, culture-based teaching strategies, character education derived from local values, and the role of education in maintaining identity, social harmony, and environmental sustainability. Thus, this journal becomes a forum for developing education that is relevant to the local context while being adaptive to global dynamics. Read More

  • Tengganai

    Tengganai: Journal of Qur'anic Studies and Social Culture is a peer-reviewed academic journal published twice a year (June and December) by Yayasan Datuk Ranggo Sakti Jambi. The name "Tengganai," inspired by the traditional pillars of the Nusantara archipelago, symbolizes the journal's mission to provide foundational support for scholarly discourse that upholds the dynamic relationship between divine revelation and the evolving human cultural experience. This journal committed to publishing original library and field research articles. All submitted manuscripts are subjected to double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic quality and integrity. Manuscripts are written in Indonesian or English.

    Tengganai: Journal of Qur'anic Studies and Social Culture focuses on the interdisciplinary study of the dialectics between the Qur'anic text and socio-cultural realities in contemporary society, viewed through the lens of local wisdom. The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to: 1) Qur'anic studies in a social context, 2) Qur'anic hermeneutics and social critique, 3) Living Qur'an and local wisdom, 4) The intersections of the Qur'an with culture and gender studies, 5) Qur'anic sociology and anthropology, and 6) Qur'an and Contemporary Issues. All of these disciplines are acceptable as long as they are aligned with that focus. This journal is published periodically and invites contributions from scholars and researchers worldwide who are dedicated to exploring the Qur'an as a living text that actively dialogues with social and cultural contexts. Scholars from any country are encouraged to submit their work to this open-access platform, contributing to a critical and constructive dialogue that bridges classical Islamic texts with relevant social and cultural realities. Read More