Al-Mada: Jurnal Agama, Sosial, dan Budaya uses the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform to manage the electronic submission, editorial processing, peer review, and publication of scholarly manuscripts.

All authors are required to submit their manuscripts electronically through the journal's official website. Submissions sent by email or other communication channels will only be considered when explicitly authorized by the editorial office.

Authors must register and log in to the journal's OJS platform before submitting a manuscript. During the submission process, authors are required to provide accurate information, upload the manuscript in the prescribed file format, and complete all required submission metadata, including the manuscript title, abstract, keywords, author names, institutional affiliations, and corresponding author details.

Before submitting a manuscript, authors must ensure that:

1. The manuscript falls within the journal's Focus and Scope.

2. The submission complies with the journal's Author Guidelines and formatting requirements.

3. The manuscript is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration by another journal.

4. All listed authors have approved the manuscript and agreed to its submission.

5. All required declarations, including those concerning funding, conflicts of interest, research ethics, and the use of artificial intelligence where applicable, have been completed.

6. The manuscript file and supplementary materials, if any, have been uploaded correctly.

Upon submission, authors can monitor the progress of their manuscripts through the OJS platform. Editorial decisions, requests for revision, and other communications will be sent through the system or the official contact details provided by the journal.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that all submitted files and metadata are accurate and complete. Any subsequent changes to the manuscript, authorship, or submission information must be communicated to the editorial office and handled in accordance with the journal's editorial policies.

For technical difficulties or questions concerning electronic submission, authors may contact the editorial office through the official contact information available on the journal's website.

By submitting a manuscript electronically, authors agree to comply with the submission procedures, editorial policies, and publication ethics standards of Al-Mada: Jurnal Agama, Sosial, dan Budaya.