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University of Zawia - Rewaq Alhkma Journal, is committed to the principle of open access for its scientific research. We believe that the free dissemination and exchange of knowledge contribute to the advancement of scientific research and community service. Accordingly, the journal adopts the following policy:

1. Immediate and Free Access

• All articles published in Rewaq Alhkma Journal will be made immediately and freely available to everyone upon their publication on the journal's website.
• The journal does not charge any fees to readers or institutions for accessing or downloading published content.

2. Licensing

• All articles published in the journal are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
• This license allows others to copy, distribute, display the work, and build upon it, provided that the original source (the journal and authors) is credited and the work is not used for commercial purposes.

3. Copyright

• Authors retain the copyright to their works published in Rewaq Alhkma Journal.
• Under the open access policy and the aforementioned license, authors grant the journal permission to publish and distribute their works while retaining all other rights.

4. Content Availability

• Articles are provided in easily accessible digital formats, such as PDF files.
• The journal is committed to ensuring the long-term availability of published content by archiving it in reliable digital repositories.

5. Benefits of Open Access

This policy aims to achieve the following benefits:

• Increased Research Visibility and Impact: Open access ensures that research reaches a wider audience of researchers, students, and interested parties.
• Encouraging Research Collaboration: Free access to knowledge facilitates building upon previous research and encourages collaboration among researchers.
• Supporting Innovation: It contributes to accelerating the pace of scientific discoveries and innovation by making research findings available to everyone.
• Serving the Community: It ensures that knowledge produced at the university reaches the community to be used in problem-solving and developing various fields.

 Rewaq Alhkma Journal considers its open access policy an integral part of its academic mission to disseminate knowledge and promote scientific research.