Social Theories of Muslim Thinkers

Social Theories of Muslim Thinkers is a peer-reviewed, open-access quarterly journal published by the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran. The journal serves as a forum for original and critical inquiries, scholarly debates, and applied research on the social thought and theories of Muslim sociologists and thinkers. We welcome original submissions from researchers across the humanities and social sciences (e.g., sociology, political science, history, economics, and philosophy) that fall within at least one of the following thematic scopes:

• Introducing and reinterpreting the social ideas and theories of Muslim thinkers, encompassing prominent classical figures of Islamic civilization as well as contemporary scholars from Iran and the broader Muslim world;
• Investigating the intellectual traditions and historical-civilizational contexts shaping Muslim social thought;
• Offering critical reflections on the philosophical foundations of modern humanities and social sciences, and their relationship with religion;
• Exploring indigenous approaches and theoretical frameworks for reconstructing the social sciences grounded in Islamic intellectual heritage, alongside critical evaluations of contemporary efforts to reform the social sciences across the Muslim world.

Social Theories of Muslim Thinkers publishes original research, review articles, and book reviews.

General Informations of the Journal of Social Theories of Muslim Thinkers

Country of publication: Iran
Publisher: University of Tehran
ISSN: Printed: 5240-2538 Online: 3216-2783
Article access status: Open access
Print status: Printed and Electronic
Article acceptance rate: 28 %
Publication period: Quarterly
Types of Articles: Original Research, Review Articles and Book Reviews
Main Language: Persian (English abstract)
Specialized field: Sociology (interdisciplinary)
Impact coefficient in ISC (Islamic World Science Citation Database): 0.209
Type of review: Closed review and at least 2 reviewers for each article
Average time period for initial review: Less than 4 days
Average time period for the review process: At least 4 weeks
Referral fee and Publication: Free for foreign authors