Screening
The first step of the review process is Screening of a manuscript. In the screening, the article will be checked based on the journal policies and general aspects of article standards (Title, Keywords, Addresses and corresponding author's address, the Structured Abstract, Background, Objectives (optional), Methods, Results, Discussion, References, Acknowledgements).
If all of the above items were accepted, the manuscript will be sent to next step and enters into the review process. Otherwise, it will be sent back to the author for more considerations and the author has to resubmit it after correcting the errors.

Peer review Process
 Governance in the Qur̓an and Sunnah is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal. All articles are peer-reviewed by anonymous reviewers which are selected by the Editorial Board.
Articles will be sent to at least two reviewers. The corresponding author is notified as soon as possible of the editor decision to accept, reject, or required modifications. If the Journal style is not regarded, the article is rejected as soon as received.

Steps to evaluate articles

• Introduction The article will not be in the review process through the publication system (articles which are transmitted by e - mail or methods except to the SMS)
• The preliminary assessment of the paper according to the main indices of publication (subject, authors, structure structure,
• The review of the article in terms of scientific theft (should be noted only is the articles which are eligible in Step 2, otherwise the article will be turned or referred to the author for modification
• Submitting the article to at least 2 experts reviewing the subject matter of the article
• Announcing the result of judging to the author (non-acceptance / need to review)
• Pursue review of articles by authors
• Send the revised article to the comparative referee (acceptance / non-acceptance)
• Announcement of the result of comparative arbitration to the author (acceptance / non-acceptance)
• Send a letter of acceptance to the author
• Put the article in the accepted articles section for publication
• Determining the number in which the article will be published (with the opinion of the editorial board)
• Send the article to the editor
• Send the edited article to the author for clarification and final approval before publication
• Send the final file approved by the author to the layout
• Publish an article in the journal system
• Sending an email informing the publication of the article to the authors of the articles of each issue and other audiences
• Submitting articles to national and international databases and indexes.

Privacy Statement

The names and e-mail addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.

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Appealing Decisions

Authors who wish to appeal the decision on their manuscript may do so by sending an e-mail to the Editor-in-Chief within 15 days of notification of the decision. In such cases, a letter detailing the reasons for the appeal as well as a full response to any reviewers' comments, if relevant, should be provided to the Editor-in-Chief. If appropriate, the manuscript will be sent to another reviewer who has not previously evaluated the manuscript. The reviewers' comments, along with any subsequent editorial communications, will be assessed by the Editor-in-Chief. The Editor-in-Chief’s decision will be final.

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The editors will work with authors, to the extent that it is reasonable, to help arrive at publications of the highest quality. The editors will respect requests from authors that a particular editor/reviewer does not review their submission if these requests are well reasoned and practicable. When revisions are requested prior to the final decision, revised manuscripts must be received within approximately one (1) month. Should an author be dissatisfied with an editorial decision, they may submit an appeal to the Editor-in-Chief, who will meet to review all pertinent documentation (manuscript, emails, evaluations, etc.) and render a final decision within one (1) month.