Exegesis: Journal of Tafsir and Qur’anic Studies is committed to the principle of open access to scholarly research. All articles published in this journal are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without any subscription or payment required.

1. Free and Universal Access

Readers anywhere in the world may read, download, copy, distribute, print, or link to the full texts of all articles without financial, legal, or technical barriers. This policy ensures that knowledge is shared widely and equitably, supporting the global advancement of Qur’anic studies and Islamic scholarship.

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All articles in Exegesis are published under the terms of the
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Exegesis does not charge any fees to authors at any stage of the publication process. Submission, peer review, editing, and publication are provided entirely free of charge, in line with our commitment to equitable access and participation in scholarly communication.

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