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Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies

Indiana University Press · United States · Est. 2016

ISSN2470-7074
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.15
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
263
Total Citationsi
220
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.10
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cultural Studies; Anthropology; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published2016
Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications263
Publisher OrgIndiana University Press

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Indiana University Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2470-7074
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
28
13
2019
28
8
2020
14
10
2021
38
22
2022
21
28
2023
20
7
2024
20
1
2025
10
0
2026

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 StudiesQ2
AnthropologyQ3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Studies and HistoryEducation and Islamic StudiesMedieval and Classical PhilosophyJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceHistorical and Linguistic StudiesIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesFamilies in Therapy and CultureIslamic Thought and Society Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies

Is Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies?

Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.15.

Is Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies?

Subject areas: Cultural Studies; Anthropology; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref