Copyrights, Permissions, Reprints & Licensing

Copyrights and Licensing Policy

Copyright Ownership

Authors who publish in An-Nahdah Al-'Arabiyah retain copyright in their scholarly works.

Authors grant the journal the right of first publication under the journal's declared open-access licensing arrangements.

Creative Commons License

Published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0), except where clearly identified third-party material is subject to different rights.

Under this license, readers may copy, redistribute, adapt, and build upon the work, including for commercial purposes, provided that the applicable license conditions are followed.

Users must:

  1. Provide appropriate attribution to the original author and publication.

  2. Include a reference or link to the applicable license.

  3. Indicate whether changes were made.

  4. Distribute adaptations under the same or a compatible license as required by CC BY-SA 4.0.

Third-Party Materials

Authors are responsible for securing necessary permissions for copyrighted images, manuscript reproductions, photographs, figures, translations, and other third-party content included in their articles.

Materials excluded from the article's Creative Commons license must be clearly identified.

Repository and Reuse Rights

Authors may distribute and deposit their published articles in institutional repositories, personal academic websites, and other lawful platforms, provided that the original publication is properly acknowledged and the applicable licensing terms are respected.

Related Policies

This policy applies to published works according to the licensing terms identified for the relevant article.