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Bibliometric Analytics Report
Tadabbur Journal
A Decade of Quranic Scholarship
Peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the contemplative study of the Holy Quran
— Muharram 1438 AH to Rajab 1447 AH
ISSN (Print) 1658-9726 · ISSN (Online) 1658-9718 ·
Published by Khibrat Taibah for Research and Studies
20Issues Published
172Scholarly
Contributions
149Distinct Authors
111Peer-Reviewed
Articles
Core Bibliometric Indicators
Derived from the journal’s official descriptive metadata across all twenty issues
172
Total Contributions
Articles, research reports, and dissertations distributed across 20 rigorously
peer-reviewed issues since 2016
149
Unique Authors
Scholars from leading Islamic universities and research institutions across 15
countries in the Muslim world
111
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Original research articles subjected to rigorous double-blind peer review in
Quranic studies and related disciplines
172
Registered DOIs
Every contribution carries a permanent CrossRef Digital Object Identifier ensuring
persistent scholarly citation
9,000+
Total Pages
Cumulative paginated scholarly content averaging approximately 52 pages per
contribution across all issues
15
Countries Represented
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, Malaysia, Palestine, Jordan, Yemen and beyond —
a truly international authorship
43
Islamic Univ. Madinah
The Islamic University of Madinah leads all contributing institutions, with 43
affiliated authors across the journal’s history
83%
Male Authorship Rate
153 male vs. 31 female contributors, with a measurable upward trend in female
participation in recent issues
Analytical Data Visualisations
Quantitative indicators extracted from the complete descriptive metadata corpus
Author Distribution by Country
Author Academic Rank Distribution
Contribution Type Breakdown
Individual Authorship — 102 (59%)
Institutional Contributions — 20
(11%)
Annual Publication Output Growth
Publication Milestones
A chronological record of a decade of uninterrupted Quranic
scholarship
"A blessed Book which We have sent down to you, so that they may ponder over its verses, and
so that the people of understanding may take heed."
Surah Ṣād — Verse 29
كِتَابٌ
أَنزَلْنَاهُ
إِلَيْكَ
مُبَارَكٌ
لِّيَدَّبَّرُوا
آيَاتِهِ
وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ
أُولُو
الْأَلْبَابِ
Journal Distinguishing Features
Characteristics that establish Tadabbur as a premier specialised academic reference in Quranic
contemplation
CC-BY 4.0
Full Open Access
All content published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International,
permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction with attribution
Bilingual
Arabic & English
All article titles and structured abstracts are available in both Arabic and
English, maximising international discoverability and citation potential
172 DOIs
Persistent Identifiers
Each contribution is assigned a unique DOI registered through CrossRef, ensuring
long-term citability, global discoverability, and metadata interoperability
Biannual
Muharram & Rajab
The two annual issues are released in the sacred months of Muharram and Rajab,
reflecting the journal’s deep-rooted Quranic identity and scholarly ethos
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