Focus and Scope

JIISR: Journal of Interdisciplinary Islamic Studies Review is an international scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on contemporary Islamic studies and its intersections with social sciences, humanities, education, culture, society, and other relevant disciplines. The journal encourages theoretical, empirical, qualitative, quantitative, comparative, and interdisciplinary studies that contribute to a deeper understanding of Islam and Muslim societies.

The scope of JIISR includes, but is not limited to:

  1. Islamic studies and contemporary Islamic thought
  2. Sociology of Islam and religion
  3. Islamic education and religious education
  4. Muslim society and social change
  5. Islamic culture and civilization
  6. Islamic family and gender studies
  7. Pesantren and Islamic institutions
  8. Islam and digital society
  9. Islam, media, and communication
  10. Islamic leadership and social institutions
  11. Islamic communities and social transformation
  12. Islam, identity, and multiculturalism
  13. Islamic moderation and religious harmony
  14. Islam and globalization
  15. Islam and local traditions
  16. Muslim youth and contemporary social issues
  17. Islamic economics and social development
  18. Islam and environmental issues
  19. Religion, politics, and society
  20. Interdisciplinary approaches to Islamic studies

JIISR particularly welcomes manuscripts that connect Islamic studies with contemporary social realities and employ interdisciplinary perspectives to examine emerging issues affecting Muslim communities. The journal does not limit itself to a single methodological tradition. Articles may employ qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, textual, historical, comparative, ethnographic, sociological, or other academically appropriate approaches.