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Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies

ICAS Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1748-9423eISSN2051-557X

SJR Q4✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

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 Scorei

0.101

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

372

Total Citationsi

432

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Religion; Cultural Studies; History; Law; Philosophy; Political Science and International Relations; Religious Studies.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications372

Publisher OrgThe Islamic College

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

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?

ICAS Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1748-9423 / 2051-557X

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2017

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2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Cultural StudiesQ4

HistoryQ4

LawQ4

PhilosophyQ4

Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Religious StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

LawPhilosophyHistoryCultural StudiesReligious StudiesPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Studies and HistoryEducation and Islamic StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesMedieval and Classical PhilosophyArchaeology and Historical StudiesIslamic Thought and Society StudiesFamilies in Therapy and CultureIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceJewish and Middle Eastern Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies

Is Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies. It is indexed in Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 5/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies?

Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies?