Aims, Scope & Objectives

Iqra Islamica: An International Journal of Islamic & Social Sciences is a multidisciplinary scholarly publication dedicated to promoting research in all areas of Islamic studies and related branches of knowledge. The journal invites contributions on subjects such as Qur’anic Studies, Hadith, Seerah, Fiqh and Islamic Law, Sufism, Theology, Philosophy, and both classical and contemporary Muslim thought, as well as topics concerning the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and other Muslim societies across the globe.

The journal seeks to address contemporary intellectual, social, and spiritual issues faced by Muslims in both local and global contexts. It provides an academic platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to share insights and findings that enrich the understanding of Islam and its role in modern societies.

Submissions are accepted in Urdu, English, and Arabic. Contributors are advised to review the journal’s guidelines regarding its scope, referencing style, and submission requirements before submitting their manuscripts.

Aims and Objectives

The primary aims and objectives of Iqra Islamica are to:

  • Encourage advanced academic research on contemporary issues of the modern era while maintaining a strong foundation in traditional Islamic scholarship.

  • Promote authentic and scholarly discussions on complex social, individual, and scientific questions in light of Islamic principles.

  • Support researchers and academics in publishing their work in all domains of Islamic and social sciences.

  • Publish analytical reviews and critical evaluations of newly published books, journals, and scholarly materials in relevant fields.

  • Ensure a rigorous double-blind peer review process conducted by qualified specialists in Islamic and social sciences to uphold research quality and integrity.

  • Foster diversity, tolerance, and constructive scholarly dialogue among researchers without any ethnic, national, or sectarian bias.

  • Encourage international academic collaboration, welcoming contributions from scholars around the world who seek to advance the study of Islam and Muslim societies.