College updates
Admissions are open for the new Foundation Stage cohort The Scholars' Forum launches its weekly academic discussions A chained samāʿ session of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī begins early next month The first issue of the College's peer-reviewed journal is released More than thirty new sources added to the Digital Library The Student Forum is now available inside the Student Portal

Diverse scholarly expertise

The Journal's Advisory Board

A board that supports the journal's policy, scope, review standards and the quality of its scholarly output.

Editorial policyReviewer networkContinuous development

Roles

Counsel that raises the journal's quality

The board does not intervene in the decision on any particular paper except according to the published procedures.

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Policy development

Reviewing the scope, standards and research priorities.

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Nominating reviewers

Supporting the building of an independent, diverse specialist network.

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Quality review

Periodic evaluation of content, procedures and performance indicators.

Fields of expertise

A balance between hadith sciences and critical editing

Names and biographies are added after official approval.

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Narration & chains

Routes, narrators, hidden defects and hadith criticism.

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Critical study & methods

The methods of the hadith scholars and analytical studies.

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Critical editing & manuscripts

Description, collation, text preparation and indexing.

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Academic publishing

Editing, peer review, documentation and cataloguing.

Review the journal's work

Browse the published research or learn about the submission and review process.