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 1353 | PDF Downloads 14891Page v-x
Articles
Islam as a Platform for Politics
Abstract 591 | PDF Downloads 322Page 1-24
Discovering Doris Lessing
Abstract 9403 | PDF Downloads 593Page 25-49
On the Limitation and Openendedness of the Shari‘ah’s Necessary Universals
Abstract 684 | PDF Downloads 283Page 50-68
The Growing Trend of Homeschooling in the Washington Metropolitan Area Muslim Community
Abstract 906 | PDF Downloads 348Page 69-89
Review Essay
Beyond the “Conflict” Paradigm
Abstract 546 | PDF Downloads 408Page 90-101
Shia Ismaili Leadership
Abstract 2112 | PDF Downloads 554Page 102-112
Book Reviews
From Anatolia to Aceh
Abstract 976 | PDF Downloads 603Page 113-117
Pious Practice and Secular Constraints
Abstract 628 | PDF Downloads 438Page 118-121
Shared Stories, Rival Tellings
Abstract 531 | PDF Downloads 407Page 121-124
The Cosmic Script
Abstract 2286 | PDF Downloads 777Page 125-129
Books and Written Culture of the Islamic World
Abstract 787 | PDF Downloads 460Page 129-132
Reports
Reform of Education in Muslim Societies
Abstract 763 | PDF Downloads 477Page 156-160
Forum
Western Studies of Shi‘i Islam
Abstract 868 | PDF Downloads 456Page 133-144
Les Salafistes and a French Reproduction of Certainties in a World of Uncertainties
Abstract 945 | PDF Downloads 428Page 145-155
Obituary
In Celebration of the Life of Shaykh Taha Jabir al-‘Alwani
Abstract 1515 | PDF Downloads 740Page xi-xvi