The 10th Annual International Quranic Conference 2026 (MUQADDAS X) Submission Guidelines
1. General Information
MUQADDAS X invites scholars, researchers, and postgraduate students to submit original and unpublished scholarly papers in the field of Quranic Studies. Submissions must not be under consideration elsewhere. The official languages for the publications are in Malay, English or Arabic.
2. Submission Details
Submission requires a title, author’s full name, alongside with full address (institution’s or university’s address, e-mail, phone number, office’s number, and fax) in a separate sheet.
3. Abstract Guidelines
Length: 250–300 words
Language: Malay, English or Arabic
Content: background, objectives, methodology, and key findings
Keywords: 5 keywords
4. Full Paper Guidelines
Length: 6,000–9,000 words (including references)
Format: Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx)
Font:
Line spacing: 1.5
Margins: 1 inch on all sides
Alignment & Indentations : Justified
5. Publication Structure
Title
Author(s) and affiliation
Abstract and keywords
Introduction
Literature Review
Methodology
Discussion / Findings
Conclusion
References
6. Referencing Style
References are being made according to The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago). Please refer to the website:
https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html
7. Takhrij Hadith
Takhrij Hadith must be written in accordance with the following format:
ʿAbd Allah Muḥammad Ismāʿīl, al-Bukhārī, al-Jāmiʿ al-Ṣaḥīḥ al-Musnad min Ḥadīth Rasūlillah wa Sunanhu wa Ayyāmuhu, Kitāb al-Dhabāʾh wa al-Ṣayd, Bāb al-Ḍob (Qāhirah: al-Maktabah al-Salafiyyah, 1400M), Ḥadīth No. 5536 & 1535 (Bayrut: Dār al-Fikr, 1998), 205.
8. Submission Procedure
All submissions should be sent via the UM Event website as follows : [Link UM Event]
File name format: [AuthorName]_MUQADDAS2026
9. Important Dates
Abstract deadline: 31st March 2026
Abstract acceptance Date: 30th April 2026
Full paper submission deadline: 30th June 2026
Payment deadline : 31st July 2026
Conference date: 28th & 29th October 2026
10. Review and Publication
All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer-review process. The best and selected papers will be published in QURANICA & Al-Bayan Scopus-indexed journals.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FILE : [MUQADDAS 2026 Submission Guideline English]