Journal Histories

1. NUR EL ISLAM: Journal Pendidikan dan Sosial Keagamaan was first published in April 2014 by Lembaga Penelitian, Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat at the Institut Agama Islam Yasni Bungo, Jambi, Indonesia. It is issued biannually, in April and October.
2. NUR EL ISLAM: Journal Pendidikan dan Sosial Keagamaan was officially registered with the Print ISSN (p-ISSN: 2337-7828) on Sunday, March 10, 2013 with its first registered issue published as Vol. 1, No. 1, in April 2014. Subsequently, the journal obtained its Electronic ISSN (e-ISSN: 2527-6263) on Saturday, May 7, 2016 with the first issue under this registration published as Vol. 3, No. 2, in October 2016. NUR EL ISLAM is published biannually, with issues released in April and October.
3. Between 2018 and 2023, NUR EL ISLAM: Journal Pendidikan dan Sosial Keagamaan held a SINTA 4 accreditation status as recognized by Indonesia’s National Journal Accreditation System (ARJUNA), under the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education.
4. In Vol. 11 No. 2 (October 2024), NUR EL ISLAM underwent a re-accreditation process for the SINTA program. However, based on the evaluation results, the journal was assigned a SINTA 5 accreditation status.
5. In Vol. 13 No. 1 (April 2026), NUR EL ISLAM undertook a significant quality improvement initiative by redesigning the journal cover and adopting a fresher, more refined article template. These changes aim to enhance consistency across publications and strengthen collaborative partnerships with peer reviewers and editorial teams. Furthermore, one of the major changes implemented was the transition from a footnote citation style to a body note system using the APA Style 17th edition. The journal also introduced stricter article selection criteria, applying higher academic standards to ensure the publication of more selective and high-quality research articles.