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
Why Muslims Will Always Sacrifice Animals on the Eid
Abstract 1227 | PDF Downloads 690Page i-vi
Articles
Asad on the Secular
Abstract 634 | PDF Downloads 302Page 1-21
Textuality as a Linguistic Mechanism for Codifiying Legal Maxims in Islamic Criminal Law
Abstract 666 | PDF Downloads 336Page 22-47
The Authority of the Sunnah According to the Qur’anic Text
Abstract 506 | PDF Downloads 3328Page 48-72
A Third Sector-Led Economic Model
Abstract 834 | PDF Downloads 321Page 73-91
Book Reviews
Suicide of a Superpower
Abstract 542 | PDF Downloads 301Page 92-94
Feeling Betrayed
Abstract 644 | PDF Downloads 384Page 94-97
Observing the Observer
Abstract 586 | PDF Downloads 388Page 97-99
An Islam of Her Own
Abstract 630 | PDF Downloads 414Page 99-102
Gnostic Apocalypse and Islam
Abstract 763 | PDF Downloads 461Page 102-104
Islam in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
Abstract 626 | PDF Downloads 483Page 105-109
The Makings of Indonesian Islam
Abstract 811 | PDF Downloads 458Page 109-112
Christian and Muslim Dialogues
Abstract 747 | PDF Downloads 424Page 112-114
Islam and Liberal Citizenship
Abstract 618 | PDF Downloads 595Page 115-117
Islam and the Fate of Others
Abstract 730 | PDF Downloads 894Page 117-121
Imam Shafi‘i
Abstract 1462 | PDF Downloads 1381Page 121-124
The Emergence of Islam
Abstract 1046 | PDF Downloads 616Page 125-127
Reports
Religious Dimensions of Democratization Processes in Muslim-Majority Nations
Abstract 517 | PDF Downloads 317Page 140-144
IIIT Intellectual Panels at the ISNA 49th Annual Convention
Abstract 1139 | PDF Downloads 362Page 144-152
The IAMCR “Islam and Media” Working Group
Abstract 915 | PDF Downloads 349Page 152-155
Issue Sample
American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences
Abstract 517 | PDF Downloads 410Page 36
Forum
The Burdah as a Sufi and Healing Document
Abstract 463 | PDF Downloads 1179Page 128-139