Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Islamic Quarterly
ISSN 0021-1842 · Islamic Cultural Centre
Islamic Quarterly: fully open access; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Islamic Quarterly is published by Islamic Cultural Centre. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Studies and History, Islamic Thought and Society Studies and African Studies and Geopolitics, together about 41.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences16.3%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities14.5%
- African Studies and GeopoliticsSocial Sciences10.8%
- Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in NigeriaSocial Sciences10.8%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences7.2%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences6.6%
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, GenderSocial Sciences6%
- African history and culture studiesSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q3 | 1098/1936 | 43rd |
| Religious Studies | Q3 | 461/760 | 39th |
| Cultural Studies | Q3 | 968/1434 | 32nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 67 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Islamic Cultural Centre
- ISSN
- 0021-1842
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Islamic Quarterly
Which databases index Islamic Quarterly?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Islamic Quarterly is indexed in Scopus.
Is Islamic Quarterly open access, and what is the APC?
Islamic Quarterly is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .