Journal of Interdisciplinary Qur'anic Studies

Journal of Interdisciplinary Qur'anic Studies

The Journal of Interdisciplinary Qur’anic Studies (JIQS) is a bilingual, double‑blind peer‑reviewed academic journal established in June 2022. JIQS promotes interdisciplinary research on the Qur’an by welcoming diverse methodological and theoretical approaches from across the humanities and sciences.

We invite original research and review articles that explore Qur’anic studies in relation to other disciplines, including but not limited to: Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Economics, Law, Politics, History, Ethics, Philosophy, Archaeology, Geology, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Meteorology, Medicine, Engineering, and Computer Science.

The journal places special emphasis on applications of artificial intelligence to Qur’anic studies, particularly work in Computational Qur’an Mining.

JIQS adheres to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and upholds high ethical standards in all editorial and publishing practices. The journal is Open Access: full texts of articles are freely available and may be reused under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

An ORCID iD is mandatory for all authors. Register at https://orcid.org/register.


Owner & Publisher: Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

Co-Publisher:  Contemporary Thoughts Press, England

Language: English, Persian (Abstracts)

Publication Ethics: Adheres to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines

Access Policy: Open Access

Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer review

Plagiarism Checker: iThenticate (English), Samimnoor (Persian)

Article Processing Charges (APCs) for Iranian Authors:

  • Peer Review: 3,000,000 IRR
  • Publication Fee (upon acceptance): 3,000,000 IRR

Article Processing Charges (APCs) for Non-Iranian Authors: waived — no payment required.

Average Review Time: Approximately 4 Months

Acceptance Rate: 30 %

Copyright Policy: Copyright retained by the Authors

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0)

Indexing: ISC, EBSCO, Google Scholar, Civilica, Magiran, Noormags

National Rating: Grade B (Ministry of Science, Iran)

Publication frequency: Quarterly (The journal changed its publication frequency from biannual to quarterly starting in 2026)

Keywords Cloud

  • the Qur’an
  • The Qur’an
  • Scientific Interpretation
  • The Qur’an and science
  • Scientific Miracle
  • Arabic Language
  • The Qur’an and Psychology
  • Qur’an
  • The Qur\'an
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Qur\'an and Science
  • Instruction
  • Interpretation of the Qur’an
  • hegemony
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Quran
  • Intelligence
  • Transcendent Philosophy
  • hermeneutics
  • inference
  • Human dignity
  • The Qur’an and Science
  • Transformers
  • Qur’an and science
  • Searle’s Theory
  • Angelika Neuwirth
  • Intertextuality
  • the Qur\'an and science
  • customary interpretation
  • Tajdīd and Iṣlāḥ
  • Tefsir
  • Religious sanctities
  • The Qur’an and Biology
  • Qur’anic Applications
  • Qur’anic Reading
  • Componential analysis
  • Insult
  • science and religion
  • Blasphemy
  • Civilization-building components
  • Business Patterns
  • Polish Tatars
  • Christian-Muslim relations
  • Emotion detection
  • modality
  • Number Three
  • Shia Jurisprudence
  • Conflict Management Strategies
  • Methodology of Interpretation
  • Michel Baudier
  • gradual revelation
  • Semantic Field of Sin
  • Qur’anic text and language
  • Rashad Khalifa
  • Qur’anic Ethics
  • Cognitive Science
  • Scientific verses
  • Conditionality
  • archaeological researches
  • Human creation
  • Research methods
  • Rafsanjan city
  • darkness
  • Origin of Iron
  • Miracle of Quran
  • English translation of the Qur’an
  • Buṭūn of the Qur’an
  • Political-thematic interpretation of the Qur\'an
  • parable (mathal)
  • Maqāṣid
  • Neanderthal
  • Interdisciplinary dataset
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Muḥammad Bāqir al-Ṣadr
  • Mulla sadra
  • faith-based lifestyle
  • Syntactic non-normativity
  • Interdisciplinary study
  • Rabb
  • al-Tamhīd fī ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān
  • Barzakh
  • rasm al-Qurʼan
  • Ungrammaticality
  • Sky
  • Right to be forgotten
  • manuscripts of the Qurʼan
  • Bangla translation of the Qur’an
  • linguistic demarcation
  • myth
  • Surah al-Muzzammil
  • Fluency
  • Qur’anic cosmology
  • Basic level concepts
  • Verse 44 of Surah al-Isrāʾ
  • cultural study
  • Wilāyah
  • Qur’anic Digital Businesses (QDB)
  • Jasser Auda
  • interpretive levels
  • Scientific exegesis
  • The Qur’an and Archaeology
  • Naskh
  • Collocation
  • Asbāb al-Nuzūl
  • Iftirā’
  • Conceptual Features of Gardens
  • al-tafsīr al-mawḍūʿī
  • Instrument Validation
  • Critical participation
  • light
  • Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM)
  • Corpus-based study
  • Munāsabah
  • Semiotic-semantic analysis
  • Creative Thinking
  • heart
  • Surah al-Ḥadīd
  • Philosophy of language
  • Achaemenid Metallurgy
  • alcoholic beverages
  • Comprehension of the Qur’an
  • Norman Fairclough
  • Michael Riffaterre
  • Human life protection
  • Prophet Muhammad
  • Qur’anic Inclination
  • custom
  • Munkar
  • Semantic Components
  • the consciousness of beings
  • Gender relations in the Qur’an
  • Verse of Tablīgh
  • image
  • Anti-Islamic literature
  • Moral education
  • Surah al-Nisāʾ
  • Conflict of Interest
  • Qur’anic women
  • Tf-idf
  • Orientalist studies
  • Photosynthesis
  • culture of revelation time
  • miracles of the Qur’an
  • Solar system
  • Contextual approach
  • Deep neural network
  • Interpretive Methodology
  • Association Rule Analysis
  • Strong AI
  • Wizr
  • role model method
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Persian Gardens
  • Meccan and Medinan Verses
  • Illocutionary force
  • Qur’anic Arabic
  • Collisional Orogens
  • Rūḥ al-maʿnā theory
  • faith
  • causes of revelation
  • Fajr
  • banān
  • Speech act theory
  • sabb al-Nabī
  • Adaptation
  • structural forms
  • Occasions of revelation
  • Qur’anic–psychological studies
  • Decision-Tree analysis
  • Qur’anic narratives
  • model of assessment
  • Historical Exegesis
  • Shock Waves
  • Protein
  • scientific language
  • Morphology
  • Interdisciplinary Qur’anic Studies
  • Qur’an Farsi Translations
  • Jurisprudence
  • Creation (khalq)
  • sharḥ al-ṣadr Situational stress
  • The verse 45 of Surah al-Kahf
  • harassment
  • conceptual metaphor
  • Illegitimate political regime
  • omitting alif
  • Othering
  • functional types
  • Maʿnā and maghzā
  • modernist Muslims
  • Surahs\' Structuredness
  • al-ifsād fī al-arḍ
  • Similarity of motion
  • Alteration of Creation
  • Searle’s speech act theory
  • emotion regulation
  • al-ʿafw
  • Co-occurrence
  • Quantitative studies of the Qur’an