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 834 | PDF Downloads 343Page v-x
Articles
An Early Jesuit Encounter with the Qur’an
Abstract 927 | PDF Downloads 783Page 1-22
Not Without My Daughter
Abstract 1365 | PDF Downloads 1316Page 23-48
Exploring Nejatullah Siddiqi’s Contribution to the Maqāṣid al-Sharī‘ah in Urdu Literature
Abstract 1205 | PDF Downloads 641Page 80-103
Book Reviews
Imagining the Arabs
Abstract 806 | PDF Downloads 449Page 104-107
The Sunni Tragedy in the Middle East
Abstract 602 | PDF Downloads 615Page 111-114
Shari’a in the Modern Era
Abstract 571 | PDF Downloads 516Page 114-118
Islamic and Jewish Legal Reasoning
Abstract 668 | PDF Downloads 426Page 119-121
Reports
Confronting Challenges in Islamic Studies
Abstract 719 | PDF Downloads 367Page 160-162
ISIS and the Challenge of Interpreting Islam
Abstract 739 | PDF Downloads 384Page 162-165
Forum
The (Un)Substantiated in Dan Diner’s Interpretations of the Islamic World’s “Backwardness”
Abstract 681 | PDF Downloads 689Page 122-145
Islamic Ethics in Dialogue with Socrates, Jesus, and Confucius
Abstract 668 | PDF Downloads 575Page 146-159