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.

 

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Editorial

Basheer Nafi
Abstract 500 | PDF Downloads 269

Articles

Heresy or Hermeneutics

Charles Hirschkind
Abstract 2033 | PDF Downloads 892

Page 463-477

Sacral Qualities of Form in Mosque Architecture

Salim A. Elwazani
Abstract 706 | PDF Downloads 303

Page 478-495

The Moral Context of the Prohibition of Riba in Islam Revisited

Abdullah Saeed
Abstract 2414 | PDF Downloads 803

Page 496-517

Reflections

Why Muhammad?

Murad Wilfried Hofmann
Abstract 633 | PDF Downloads 332

Page 534-538

Some Remarks on the Islamic and the Secular Paradigms of Knowledge

Taha J. al Alwani
Abstract 476 | PDF Downloads 575

Page 539-544

Review Essay

Desacralizing Secularism

Parvez Manzoor
Abstract 416 | PDF Downloads 516

Page 545-559

Book Reviews

Al Hurriyat al 'Ammah fi al Dawlah al Islamiyah

Khaled Alhroub
Abstract 820 | PDF Downloads 353

Page 560-564

Western Domination and Political Islam

Basit B. Koshul
Abstract 554 | PDF Downloads 307

Page 564-566

Rethinking Middle East Politics

David Priess
Abstract 533 | PDF Downloads 555

Page 566-568

Early Philosophical Shi'ism

Mehdi Aminrazavi
Abstract 750 | PDF Downloads 400

Page 568-571

Central Asia Reader

Farkhad S. Juraev
Abstract 479 | PDF Downloads 379

Page 571-575

Islamic Banking in Pakistan

Shujaat A. Khan
Abstract 746 | PDF Downloads 384

Page 576-578

Reports

The Plight of Islam in Europe

John Horvath
Abstract 458 | PDF Downloads 389

Page 579-583

Research Notes

Al Ghazali between Philosophy and Sufism

Yasin Ceylan
Abstract 1780 | PDF Downloads 646

Page 584-589

Seminars

United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Ingrid Mattson
Abstract 398 | PDF Downloads 301

Page 590-594