
Academic Journal
Q1Journal of Qur’anic Studies
About Journal of Qur’anic Studies
Journal of Qur'anic Studies is a scholarly journal published by Edinburgh University Press. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.217 and H-index of 25.
Coverage: 1999-2025. Research categories: Religious Studies (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Historical and Linguistic Studies; Islamic Studies and History; Archaeology and Historical Studies; Families in Therapy and Culture; Education and Islamic Studies; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies.
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Erratum correcting: Manolis Ulbricht (2025) ‘A Byzantine Reading of the Qur’an: Was Sūrat al-Fātiḥa Included in the Earliest Greek Translation of the Qur’an (Third/Ninth Centuries terminus ante quem )? — A Philological Analysis’, Journal of Qur’anic Studies , Volume 27, Issue 1: Page Range: 87–103 (DOI:10.3366/jqs.2025.0607) .
2026-05-12 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0614Enabling Obedience: Exploring Qur’anic Norms in the Context of Obligations and Belief
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0608Front matter
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0602Abstracts of Articles in Arabic
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0612ʿUdūl (Semantic Deviation) in the Noun Forms in the Story of Moses
Mohammad Al-Hejoj Al-Btoush, Adibeh Mustafa Ahmad Mustafa
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0610Ibn Masʿūd’s Preference for the Grammatical Masculine Form and its Impact on the Ten Readings
Elaheh Shahpasand
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0606What Were the Most Popular tafsīr s in Islamic History? Part 2: A Preliminary Profile of the Top 50 Works and their Authors
Samuel J. Ross
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0605Notes For Authors
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0609Abstracts of Articles in English
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0603al-Tafrīʿ and its Types in al-Ṭāhir b. ʿĀshūr’s al-Taḥrīr waʼl-tanwīr
Fehmieh R. Nawaya, Ahmad S. Burhan, Abdulaziz E. Hajji
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0611An Early Ḥijāzī Qur’an Fragment at the Dār al-Kutub and its Berlin Counterpart
Abdallah El-Khatib, Ahmed W. Shaker
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0604A Byzantine Reading of the Qur’an: Was Sūrat al-Fātiḥa Included in the Earliest Greek Translation of the Qur’an (Third/Ninth Centuries terminus ante quem )? — A Philological Analysis
Manolis Ulbricht
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0607Back matter
2025-02 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2025.0613ʿAbd al-Mājid Daryābādī’s Tafsir-ul-Quran and the daʿwalogy of Abū’l-Ḥasan ʿAlī Nadwī
Matthew J. Kuiper
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0586Qur'an Exegetes and Their Treatment of isṭāʿa and istaṭāʿa in Q. 18: A Critical Analysis
Mohammad Ali Khalaf Alhroot, Nabil Muhammad Hisham Abd Alshukur Ihrayyiz
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0598Tafsīr and taʾwīl in Post-Classical Sufi Scholarship: The Study of Correspondences ( taṭbīq ) in Q. 10:90–92
Arjun Nair
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0578Qur’an Translation and Reformist daʿwa: Ideology, Literacy, and Modernity in West Java
Jajang A. Rohmana
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0582Back matter
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0592A.S. Madsen's Danish Translation of the Qur'an and the Ahmadiyya Mission in Scandinavia
Nora S. Eggen
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0588Abstracts of Articles in English
2024-10 · DOI: 10.3366/jqs.2024.0594Reviews
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