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Muslim World

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1911

ISSN1478-1913

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.184

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.816

Total Works

5,123

Total Citations

15,139

2yr Mean Citedness

0.15

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes articles that analyze Islamic theology, law, and history, often in relation to other religious traditions and contemporary social issues. Topics include interpretations of scripture, legal frameworks, interfaith dialogue, and the intersection of religion and politics in various cultural contexts.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1911

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,123

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1478-1913

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ2

Religious StudiesQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Asian StudiesReligion

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistoryReligious StudiesPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Studies and HistoryEducation and Islamic StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesReligion, Society, and DevelopmentAfrican history and culture analysisReligion and Society InteractionsIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East