FAQ

Is there any fee for submitting or publishing an article?

No. Submission, peer review, and publication in Arabic Prose Studies are free of charge, and no fees are required from authors.

Is the journal Open Access?

Yes. All articles published in Arabic Prose Studies are freely and permanently accessible online for readers worldwide.

How are submitted manuscripts reviewed?

After an initial editorial screening, manuscripts that meet the journal’s scope are evaluated through a double‑blind peer review process by at least two expert reviewers.

How long does the review process take?

The review time varies depending on the subject of the manuscript and the response time of the reviewers; however, the journal strives to complete the peer‑review process and announce the decision within approximately 2 to 6 weeks.

Can authors track the status of their submission?

Yes. Authors can track the status of their manuscript through their account in the journal’s online submission system.

What topics does the journal accept?

The journal accepts scholarly articles related to Arabic literature, especially Arabic prose, textual analysis, rhetorical studies, stylistics, and interdisciplinary research related to Arabic prose.

In which language are articles published?

The primary language of publication is Persian. However, all articles include an English title, abstract, and keywords.

How can I submit a manuscript?

Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal’s online submission system. Authors must first register in the system and then upload their manuscript according to the author guidelines.

Are manuscripts checked for plagiarism?

Yes. All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection tools before entering the peer review process.

How can I contact the journal if I have further questions?

For additional inquiries, you may contact the journal office via the official email address provided on the website.