Fall 2020 Journal Roundup

Check out our Journal Roundups for the latest articles in Islamic studies. This is the thirty-nine iteration to be published and the Fall 2020 edition is now online. The Fall 2020 edition currently has issues from sixty-five journals in a wide variety of subjects and disciplines and will be revised as more journals announce their Summer issues.

The journal roundup project covers over 90 English language journals in a variety of disciplines related to Islamic Studies, providing the table of contents for each journal as a tool for researchers, academics, students, and those generally interested in the field of Islamic Studies. We include only articles; book reviews can be found on the journal sites. Please let us know if we have missed any journals or if you have questions at journals@themaydan.com. [Curated by Aysenur Sonmez Kara].

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Volume 3 Issue 2

The many lives of a medieval Muslim scholar: An introduction to the life and times of Minhaj Siraj al-Din Juzjani, 1193–1260 CE  By: Jawan Shir Rasikh

A glimpse from the ancient world: What a gold necklace from Tillya-tepe reveals about opium in Afghanistan By: Sara Peterson

Cultural imperialism on £10 a day: The short, tumultuous history of the British Institute of Afghan Studies 1972–1982 By: David Fleming

Mourning Imam Husayn in Karbala and Kabul: The political meanings of ʿAshura in Afghanistan By: Robert D. Crews

Evaluating the Accuracy and Consistency in Rendering Qurʾanic Terms with Overlapping Meanings into English By: Linda S Al-Abbas and Ahmad S. Haider

Educational Peace Theory in the Holy Qurʾan By: Muneer Jebreel Karama and Nada Ali Khater

Revisiting the Severe Classification of Abū Ḥātim al-Rāzī: an Analysis of Technical Terminology in Ḥadīth Transmitter Criticism By: Ahmad Kamil Bin Jamilin and Muhammad Fawwaz Bin Muhammad Yusoff

Analysis Hadith Al-Ṯurāyya Dan Kaitannya Dengan COVID-19 By: Muhamad Rozaimi Ramle and Mohd Yusof Mohamad

اسم (الرحمن) في القرآن، الدلالة والسياق: دراسة موضوعية By: Muhammad Khazir al-Majali

The Qurʾan and its Study: An Indepth Exploration of Islam’s Sacred Text , written by Adnan Zarzour By: Tauseef Ahmad Parray

Propaedeutics in Practice By: Timothy Gutmann

Islamist Exegesis of Q 3:110 By:Brannon Wheeler

God beyond the Boundary-Stones of Thought By: Abbas Ahsan

Revival from Below By: Ali Altaf Mian

The Value of Classical Islamic Thought for Muslims Today By: Scott Lucas

Arab Law Quarterly

Arab Law Quarterly

Volume 34 Issue 4

The UAE and Responsible Finance—Can Responsible Finance Ṣukūk Help the UAE in Fulfilling Its Sustainability Ambitions? By: Edana Richardson

Jordan’s Commitment towards Compulsory and Free Basic Education as a Constitutional Right: An Analytical Field Study By: Ali Mohamed Aldabbas, Kamal Jamal Alawamleh, and Worud Jamal Awamleh

Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Qatar v. United Arab Emirates): So Far, So Good? By: Udoka Ndidiamaka Owie

Ambiguity in Insider Trading Regulations: Saudi Arabia as a Case Study By: Yahya A. Alomari

The Role of Intellectual Property Laws in Creating a Favourable Environment for Investment By: Firas Abdel-Mahdi Massadeh and Tariq Abdel Rahman Kameel

Arab Law Quarterly

Arab Law Quarterly

Volume 35 Issue 1-2

Introduction: Islamic Finance and Contemporary Challenges By: M. Kabir Hassan

Economic Systems of Muslims in History By: Murat Çizakça

Sharīʿah-compliant or Sharīʿah-based? The Changing Ethical Discourse of Islamic Finance By: Ryan Calder

The Typewritten Market: Shariʿah-Compliance and Securitisation in the Law of Islamic Finance By: Valentino Cattelan

Flexibility and Sharīʿah Compliance of Islamic Financial Contracts: An Evaluative Framework By: Tareq Moqbel and Habib Ahmed

Murābaḥah Penalty Clause is Ribā in Disguise! The Penalty Clause Questions the Deep-rooted Preference for Literal Interpretation over Substantial Interpretation of Ribā By: Faiza Ismail

Explaining the Modern Transformation of Islamic Legal Contracts: Theoretical and Practical Implications By: Ismail Cebeci

A Conventional and Sharīʿah Analysis of Bitcoin By: M. Kabir Hassan, Mohammad Sydul Karim, and Aishath Muneezac

Different Structure, Neither Debt nor Equity: What Should Be the Approaches for Restructuring Ṣukūk (Islamic Bonds) Default? By: Rafisah Mat Radzi

Sharīʿah Regulation and Supervision of the Iraqi Islamic Banking System By: Shamsalden Aziz Salh and Mark Hyland

Arab Studies Journal

Arab Studies Journal

Volume 28 Issue 2

The Ideological Deportation of Foreigners and “Local Subjects of Foreign Extraction” in Interwar Egypt By Rim Naguib

“Glitzy” Malls and Coffee Shops: Everyday Places of Belonging and Social Contestation in Dubai
By Rana AlMutawa

On the State’s Education Apparatus: Zionization and Minoritarianism of Druze Consciousness in Israel
By Yusri Khaizran

Displacing Queer Refugee Epistemologies: Dreams of Trespass, Queer Kinship, and the Politics of Miseration By Sima Shakhsari

Arab Studies Quarterly

Arab Studies Quarterly

Volume 42, Issue 4

Mirroring Hybridity: The use of Arab Folk Tradition in Laila Halaby’s Once in a Promised Land and Alia Yunis’s The Night Counter By: Reem M. Hilal

The Naturalization of Orientalism in Herman Melville’s Mardi: Whitewashing Arabian Nights? By: Muna Abd-Rabbo

Feverish Souls: Archives, Identity, and Trauma in Fihris and Ḥiṣn Al-Turāb By: Mahmoud Abdelhamid M. A. Khalifa

Arabica

Arabica

Volume 67 Issue 2-3

Scents of Space: Early Islamic Pilgrimage, Perfume, and Paradise By: Adam Bursi

Why Are You Talking Like That, Sir? Il-Limbi, Phonology and Class in Contemporary Egypt By: Islam Youssef

The Qurʾān Commentaries of Šams al-Dīn al-Ḫuwayyī (583/1193-637/1247) By: Nasr Sarsour and Y. Tzvi Langermann

Arabica

Arabica

Volume 67 Issue 4

Michel Chodkiewicz (1929-2020) By: Denis Gril

Sinless, Sonless and Seal of Prophets: Muḥammad and Kor 33, 36-40, Revisited By: David Stephan Powers
Arabic as a Language of the South Asian Chancery: Bahmani Communications to the Mamluk Sultanate By: Meia Walravens
Arabica

Arabica

Volume 67 Issue 5-6
Arlette Nègre et le Cabinet des Médailles By: François Thierry
Monks, Monasteries, and Muslim Scribes: Three Parchment House Sales from the 4th/10th-Century Fayyūm By: Naïm Vanthieghem and Lev Weitz
Pour une histoire instrumentale des savoirs ottomans : à quoi servaient les « livres tenus en haute estime » et autres précieux manuscrits conservés dans une bibliothèque de madrasa anatolienne (Burdur, seconde moitié du XVIII e siècle) ? By: Olivier Bouquet
Le fāʾ al-sababiyya vu par Raḍī l-Dīn al-Astarābāḏī : logique et pragmatique By: Pierre Larcher
L’apport du Fonds François Abou Salem à la connaissance des débuts de la pratique théâtrale palestinienne dans les années 1970 By: Najla Nakhlé-Cerruti
Asian Affairs

Asian Affairs

Volume 51 Issue 4
KYRGYZ AND KAZAKH RESPONSES TO CHINA’S XINJIANG POLICY UNDER XI JINPINGBy: Elżbieta Proń & Emilie Szwajnoch
NEUTRALITY IN PERPETUITY: FOREIGN POLICY CONTINUITY IN TURKMENISTAN By: Charles J. Sullivan
“FROM THE INDUS TO CONSTANTINOPLE”: THE NAPOLEONIC WARS AND THE EVOLUTION OF A “MIDDLE EAST”, 1798–1809By: Jay Mens
ETHNICITY OR RELIGION? THE GENESIS OF THE TALIBAN MOVEMENT IN AFGHANISTANBy: Anchita Borthakur & Angana Kotokey
COVID-19 AND CIVIL WARS IN THE ARAB WORLD: THE CASES OF SYRIA, LIBYA AND YEMEN By: Hassanein Ali
Special Section: The Environment and Social Justice in Asia
GLOBAL WARMING, THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN YEMENBy: Helen Lackner
TOWARD A SOCIALLY JUST TRANSITION TO LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF INDONESIABy: Lorraine Elliott & Abidah B. Setyowati
ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE OF ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING IN INDIA By: Roopa Madhav
“UNNATURAL” DISASTERS AND INJUSTICE IN THE INDIAN RISKSCAPE: UNLEASHING YOUTH POTENTIAL By: John Calabrese
Islamic Studies in the Modern World By:Jan A Ali
Evidence Laws in Sharia and the Impact of Modern Technology and DNA Testing By:Souha Korbatieh
The Use of Historical Information in Conducting Content Criticism in Hadith By: Mir Sadeq Ansari
The Qur’ān as a Hidden Academy for Learning Dialogic Exchange By Mohamed Wehby
Understanding the Australian Shi’ite Muslim Perspective on Ethics By: Mohamad Younes
Jihad in Violent Islamist Paradigm By:Jan A Ali, Anum Sikandar
Proliferation of neopatrimonial domination in Turkey By: Fatih Çağatay Cengiz
The Egyptian human rights movement and the 2011 Revolution: the implications of a missed opportunityBy: Bosmat Yefet
Magical realism and metafiction in Post-Arab spring literature: narratives of discontent or celebration? By: Abida Younas
Paiens unt dreit? Reversed dichotomy and the East in Boeve de Haumtone and Bevis of HamptonBy: Hulya Tafli Duzgun
Yarmouk minors: their situation and displacement… their agency through cultural forms, psychosocial activities and through daily life actions By: Buthaina Shaheen
Revisiting the anti-mushāʿ reforms in the levant: origins, scale and outcomesBy: Amos Nadan
Beyond ‘brotherhood’ and the ‘caliphate’: Kurdish relationships to Islam in an era of AKP authoritarianism and ISIS terrorBy: William Gourlay
Orientalism and binary discursive representations of Tunisia’s democratization: the need for a “continuity and change” paradigm By: Hanen Keskes & Alexander P. Martin
Turkey’s Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP): a qualitative review of the literature By: Arda Bilgen
The military and the state in Egypt: class formation in the post-Arab uprisings By: Angela Joya
Is Morocco EU’s model student at ENP? An analysis of democracy and human rights progress By: Bosco Govantes
Domestic threats and foreign policy agenda: a security perspective on Turkey’s Iran policy By: Cagla Luleci-Sula
Tarnished work: dignity and labour in Iran By: Manata Hashemi
Transnationalism and exceptional transition processes. The role of the Libyan diaspora from Qadhafi’s Jamahiriyya to post-revolutionary civil war and state collapse By: Peter Seeberg
Jihadism after the ‘Caliphate’: towards a new typology By: Anne Stenersen
Framing electoral impropriety: the strategic use of allegations of wrong-doing in election campaigns By: Emre Toros & Sarah Birch
The identity controversy of religious minorities in Iraq: the crystallization of the Yazidi identity after 2003 By: Majid Hassan Ali
Hashishophobia and the Jewish ethnic question in mandatory Palestine and the State of Israel By: Haggai Ram
The shahid as a Palestinian icon: negotiating meanings By: Mariam Abdul-Dayyem & Efrat Ben-Ze’ev