Aims, Scope & Objectives
Aims:
Al-Amīr is an academic journal committed to advancing the scholarly study of Islam and the Muslim world. The journal’s primary aim is to provide a platform for high-quality research that:
- Explores Islamic teachings and their relevance in contemporary society.
- Encourages interdisciplinary discussions on Islam’s role in addressing global challenges.
- Promotes critical engagement with both traditional and modern perspectives within the Muslim world.
Scope:
Al-Amīr welcomes submissions that cover a wide range of academic disciplines related to Islam and the Muslim world, including but not limited to:
- Qur’anic Studies, Hadith, and Sirah
- Shariah, Law, and Jurisprudence
- Comparative Religion and Interfaith Dialogue
- Islamic History and Civilization
- Political and Social Thought
- Philosophy, Kalam, and Islamic Theology
- Islamic Literature and Culture
- International Relations and Global Affairs
- Environmental and Developmental Issues in the Context of Islam
Objectives:
- Promote Scholarly Research: Al-Amīr aims to stimulate academic research on both contemporary and classical Islamic issues, offering critical insights into modern social, political, and scientific challenges.
- Facilitate High-Quality Publishing: The journal provides a platform for publishing original, peer-reviewed research articles that contribute to the field of Islamic studies and related disciplines.
- Encourage Critical Reviews and Discourse: Al-Amīr seeks to publish analytical reviews of recent academic works, fostering intellectual discourse on the evolving landscape of Islamic scholarship.
- Maintain Rigorous Academic Standards: The journal upholds international standards of academic excellence, ensuring the quality of submissions through a double-blind peer review process.
- Foster Global Dialogue and Collaboration: Al-Amīr encourages scholarly exchange among researchers from diverse backgrounds, promoting inclusivity, tolerance, and mutual understanding across cultural and intellectual boundaries.
Languages of Submission: Al-Amīr accepts manuscripts in Urdu, English, and Arabic. Authors are encouraged to adhere to the journal’s submission guidelines to ensure the quality and consistency of their work.