AJISS, established in 1984, is a quarterly, double blind peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary journal, published by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), and distributed worldwide. The journal showcases a wide variety of scholarly research on all facets of Islam and the Muslim world including subjects such as anthropology, history, philosophy and metaphysics, politics, psychology, religious law, and traditional Islam.
Edtiorial
An Anchor and a Vehicle
Abstract 875 | PDF Downloads 362Page v-x
Articles
An Early Jesuit Encounter with the Qur’an
Abstract 991 | PDF Downloads 879Page 1-22
Not Without My Daughter
Abstract 1434 | PDF Downloads 1728Page 23-48
Exploring Nejatullah Siddiqi’s Contribution to the Maqāṣid al-Sharī‘ah in Urdu Literature
Abstract 1270 | PDF Downloads 672Page 80-103
Book Reviews
Imagining the Arabs
Abstract 899 | PDF Downloads 477Page 104-107
The Sunni Tragedy in the Middle East
Abstract 641 | PDF Downloads 671Page 111-114
Shari’a in the Modern Era
Abstract 608 | PDF Downloads 533Page 114-118
Islamic and Jewish Legal Reasoning
Abstract 711 | PDF Downloads 454Page 119-121
Reports
Confronting Challenges in Islamic Studies
Abstract 739 | PDF Downloads 383Page 160-162
ISIS and the Challenge of Interpreting Islam
Abstract 782 | PDF Downloads 405Page 162-165
Forum
The (Un)Substantiated in Dan Diner’s Interpretations of the Islamic World’s “Backwardness”
Abstract 717 | PDF Downloads 728Page 122-145
Islamic Ethics in Dialogue with Socrates, Jesus, and Confucius
Abstract 700 | PDF Downloads 593Page 146-159