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
Reinstating the Queens
Abstract 1299 | PDF Downloads 14597Page v-x
Articles
Islam as a Platform for Politics
Abstract 571 | PDF Downloads 308Page 1-24
Discovering Doris Lessing
Abstract 9044 | PDF Downloads 489Page 25-49
On the Limitation and Openendedness of the Shari‘ah’s Necessary Universals
Abstract 659 | PDF Downloads 274Page 50-68
The Growing Trend of Homeschooling in the Washington Metropolitan Area Muslim Community
Abstract 854 | PDF Downloads 334Page 69-89
Review Essay
Beyond the “Conflict” Paradigm
Abstract 529 | PDF Downloads 396Page 90-101
Shia Ismaili Leadership
Abstract 1943 | PDF Downloads 535Page 102-112
Book Reviews
From Anatolia to Aceh
Abstract 943 | PDF Downloads 574Page 113-117
Pious Practice and Secular Constraints
Abstract 605 | PDF Downloads 421Page 118-121
Shared Stories, Rival Tellings
Abstract 507 | PDF Downloads 387Page 121-124
The Cosmic Script
Abstract 2198 | PDF Downloads 757Page 125-129
Books and Written Culture of the Islamic World
Abstract 759 | PDF Downloads 443Page 129-132
Reports
Reform of Education in Muslim Societies
Abstract 732 | PDF Downloads 461Page 156-160
Forum
Western Studies of Shi‘i Islam
Abstract 831 | PDF Downloads 436Page 133-144
Les Salafistes and a French Reproduction of Certainties in a World of Uncertainties
Abstract 907 | PDF Downloads 411Page 145-155
Obituary
In Celebration of the Life of Shaykh Taha Jabir al-‘Alwani
Abstract 1461 | PDF Downloads 703Page xi-xvi