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Adab Al-Basrah Journal

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Adab Al-Basrah Journal

Established in 1968, Adab Al-Basrah Journal stands as a venerable scholarly Journal, committed to the pursuit of knowledge and academic excellence. This open-access journal plays a pivotal role in fostering...

ISSN (Print) 1814-8212
ISSN (Online) 2788-6034
Publisher College of Arts - University of Basrah
100%
Open Access
4x
Issues Per Year
2
Languages
<8wk
Average Review Time

 

About the Journal

Aims & Scope

The primary aim of Adab Al-Basrah Journal (AABJ) is to disseminate the outcomes of original research and scholarly articles in the domains of Literature and Language for both Arabic and English, History, Geography, Information and Knowledge Techniques, Philosophy, Translation Studies, Sociology, and other humanities disciplines.

Our Mission

To provide a scholarly platform for researchers and academics to publish original, peer-reviewed contributions that advance knowledge in the humanities and social sciences, serving both Arabic and international academic communities.

Journal Facts
PublisherUniversity of Basrah
ISSN (Print)1814-8212
ISSN (Online)2788-6034
AccessOpen Access
Frequency4 Issues / Year
ReviewDouble-Blind
LanguagesArabic & English
Research Topics Covered
Arabic & English Literature
Arabic & English Language
History
Geography
Information & Knowledge Techniques
Philosophy
Translation Studies
Sociology
Other Humanities
 
For Authors

Submission Process

A streamlined, transparent review process from submission to publication.

 
1

Prepare Manuscript

Follow the AABJ template. Ensure your work meets scope and formatting requirements.

2

Online Submission

Register on the OJS portal and submit via the online submission system.

3

Peer Review

Double-blind review by at least two independent experts. Average time: 4–8 weeks.

4

Publication

Accepted articles receive a DOI and are published open access.

 
Originality Check

Similarity Thresholds

Every manuscript is checked with Turnitin and AI-content detection tools. The following limits apply:

20%
Maximum overall
similarity index
5%
Maximum similarity
from any single source
<25%
Maximum AI-generated
content allowed
 
Manuscript Guidelines

Prepare Your Submission

Manuscripts must be submitted in English or Arabic, following AABJ format requirements.

Original, unpublished work not under review elsewhere
Written in clear academic English or Arabic
Abstract: 150–250 words with 4–6 keywords
Formatted using the AABJ MS Word template
References following required citation style
Ethics statement and conflict of interest disclosed
All authors listed with affiliations and ORCID IDs
Quick Reference
Article Length 4,000 – 10,000 words
File Format DOCX 
Review Type Double-Blind
Languages Arabic & English
ISSN (Print) 1814-8212
ISSN (Online) 2788-6034
Frequency 4 Issues / Year
APC Fee 150,000 IQ
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