Author Guidelines
Thank you for considering Journal of BAHISEEN as a potential publication venue for your scholarly work. To ensure that your submission meets our standards for publication, please follow the author guidelines below:
- Submission requirements:
- Manuscripts must be written in English, Arabic or Urdu.
- Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
- Articles should be between 5,000 and 8,000 words in length, inclusive of references, tables, and figures.
- Submissions must include an abstract of no more than 250 words, keywords, and a brief biographical note about the author(s).
- Figures and tables should be included in the manuscript file in their appropriate positions.
- All references should be listed at the end of the manuscript following the APA style.
- Formatting:
- Manuscripts should be formatted in 12-point Times New Roman font and double-spaced throughout.
- Use Arabic script for Arabic words and transliterate Arabic words in the text as per the IJMES transliteration system.
- Use British English spellings and punctuation.
- Use footnotes rather than endnotes.
- Use the APA citation style.
- Ethical considerations:
- All submitted articles must be original and not previously published or under review elsewhere.
- All research must comply with relevant ethical guidelines and regulations.
- Proper citation and attribution of sources must be provided for any materials used in the article.
- Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may have influenced their research or its interpretation.
- Review process:
- All submissions undergo a rigorous peer review process by experts in the relevant field.
- The review process typically takes 4-6 weeks, and authors will be notified of the outcome of the review.
- Final decisions on whether to accept or reject an article for publication are made by the editor-in-chief.
Please submit your manuscript to editor@bahiseen.com along with a cover letter that includes the article title, author name(s), and contact information. If you have any questions about the submission process or author guidelines, please contact us at editor@bahiseen.com.