Journal of Islamic Architecture

Aims & Scope

The JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE (JIA) is an open access journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles on Islamic architecture.

The articles that can be published in this journal is about architecture from the Islamic value perspective.

It can discuss the architecture design, mosque architecture, landscape architecture, urban design and planning, historical and theoretical aspect of architecture, building science, and environmental architecture that are suitable with the Islamic value.

Furthermore, papers that explore other disciplinary around architecture, such as art, history, archaeology, anthropology, and culture are also welcome.

This journal not only talks about Islamic architecture in past years (history/vernacular/traditional architecture) but also in recent years (contemporary architecture).

It can also speak about architecture in historic Islamic World (middle east and parts of Africa and Asia), as well as the more recent geographies of Islam in its global dimensions.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.266

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	5

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17893

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	70

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Engineering and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Bridging The Gap Between The Past And The Present: A Reconsideration Of Mosque Architectural Elements

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Omar S

• The Ecology Character Of Banda Aceh City In The 17th Century

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Elysa, Sugiono, Joesron Alie, Asnawi

• AUTHENTICITY, IDENTITY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN POST-WAR IRAQ: Reshaping the Urban Form of Erbil City

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Rebwar, Sabah, Mohamed Gamal

• Importance of Internal Courtyards in Designing Historical and Contemporary Masjid

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Salma, Hala, Amani, Donia, Amal

• On Drafting a New Architectural Syntax: Case Study of the Great Mosque of Algiers

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Leila Chebaiki, Naima Chabbi

• KONSEP ARSITEKTUR ISLAMI SEBAGAI SOLUSI DALAM PERANCANGAN ARSITEKTUR

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Munichy Bachroon

• ARCHITECTURE IN THE ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION: MUSLIM BUILDING OR ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Ayat Ali, Dr. Nangkula

• Mosque as a Model of Learning Principles of Sustainable Architecture

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Swambodo Murdariatmo

• ISLAMIC PRINCIPLES AS A DESIGN FRAMEWORK FOR URBAN SYSTEM: ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Mohammad Arif, Tahsinur Rahman, Osama

• SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN APPROACH FOR MOSQUE

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Mohammad Ikram Mat, Sumarni, Azmal, Hanita, Nayeem, Ernaning

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