Iqra: Jurnal Ilmu Kependidikan dan Keislaman is committed to maintaining the integrity of the scholarly record. The journal follows best practices in handling corrections, retractions, and post-publication updates in accordance with COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines.
Corrections are issued when minor errors are identified in a published article that do not affect the overall results, interpretation, or conclusions of the study. These may include:
Typographical or formatting errors
Author name spelling errors
Minor data or reference inaccuracies
Affiliation corrections
Corrections will be clearly indicated and linked to the original article to ensure transparency.
Retraction is applied when serious issues are identified that invalidate the findings or violate ethical standards. Reasons for retraction may include:
Plagiarism or duplicate publication
Data fabrication or falsification
Major methodological errors
Ethical violations in research
Unethical authorship practices
Retracted articles will remain accessible but clearly marked as “Retracted” to preserve the scholarly record.
In very rare and legally justified cases, an article may be removed from the journal platform, such as:
Defamation or legal infringement
Court order or legal obligation
Serious risk to individuals or public safety
In such cases, metadata will remain visible with a statement explaining the reason for removal.
All corrections and retractions will be linked to the original publication to ensure transparency and maintain the integrity of academic records. The journal does not remove published content without proper justification.
The Editor-in-Chief holds the final decision regarding corrections and retractions, based on evidence, reviewer input, and ethical considerations.
Iqra: Jurnal Ilmu Kependidikan dan Keislaman strictly follows COPE guidelines to ensure accountability, transparency, and trust in scholarly communication.
