Journal of Religious and Social Studies: Announcements https://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss <p>The <em><strong>Journal of Religious and Social Studies</strong> (JRSS)</em> (<a href="https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/2789-0317?search_id=23050d40-94b0-4a6f-aa68-75fd4443c5b6">pISSN: 2789-0317</a>) is an international, open-access, triple-blind peer-reviewed journal established in 2021 by the School of Religious and Social Studies (SRSS), Faisalabad, Pakistan. JRSS is dedicated to advancing high-quality research in Religious and Social Studies by fostering critical, historical, hermeneutical, and interdisciplinary scholarship. The journal publishes original research articles and book reviews spanning Islamic studies, theology, philosophy, comparative religion, <em>Qur’anic</em> and <em>Hadith</em> studies, jurisprudence, religious history, sociology, psychology, spirituality, and contemporary socio-religious issues. With a particular emphasis on Pakistan alongside global perspectives, JRSS provides a dynamic platform for academic dialogue and cross-cultural exchange among scholars worldwide. By encouraging rigorous and multidisciplinary research, the journal seeks to enhance scholarly understanding of religion and its interaction with society while promoting intellectual collaboration across diverse academic traditions.</p> <p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><em><strong>JRSS</strong></em> publishes at least two volumes per year. Journal items are published collectively, as part of an issue with a table of contents. Special issues of the journal will also be published and are overseen by guest editors, accordingly.</p> <p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;">​Please refer to the guidelines before submission in the <a href="http://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/style-guide">Style Guide</a>. For more information, visit the Author's <a href="http://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/guidelines-for-authors">Guidelines</a>.</p> en-US Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:51:21 +0000 OJS 3.3.0.6 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Call For Paper(s) https://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/announcement/view/7 <p>JRSS is an Open Access, Double-Blind Peer-Reviewed, HEC (Pakistan) Y-Category accredited journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship in Religious and Social Studies. The journal publishes high-quality theoretical, methodological, and empirically grounded research, as well as critical review articles and book reviews, in the English language.</p> <p><strong>Themes &amp; Areas of Interest</strong></p> <p><strong>Religious Studies</strong></p> <ul> <li>Qur'anic Studies<br />• Hadith &amp; Sunnah Studies<br />• Tafsir &amp; Hermeneutics<br />• Islamic Theology<br />• Islamic Philosophy<br />• Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)<br />• Comparative Religion<br />• Islamic History &amp; Civilization<br />• Islamic Thought<br />• Spirituality &amp; Ethics</li> </ul> <p><strong>Social Studies</strong></p> <ul> <li>Sociology of Religion<br />• Socio-Religious Paradigms<br />• Socio-Economic Issues<br />• Contemporary Islamic Studies<br />• Religion &amp; Modernity<br />• Peace &amp; Conflict Studies<br />• Religious Psychology<br />• Anthropology of Religion<br />• History, Culture &amp; Art<br />• Cross-disciplinary Religious &amp; Social Research</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Publish with JRSS?</strong></p> <p>✔ Open Access Journal</p> <p>✔ Double-Blind Peer Review</p> <p>✔ HEC (Pakistan) – <strong>Y Category</strong></p> <p>✔ DOI through Crossref</p> <p>✔ International Editorial &amp; Review Process</p> <p>✔ Print &amp; Online Publication</p> <p>✔ English Language Journal</p> <p>✔ Publishes Quantitative, Qualitative &amp; Mixed-Method Research</p> <p><strong>Indexed &amp; Abstracted In</strong></p> <ul> <li>ATLA Religion Database</li> <li>Index Islamicus</li> <li>EBSCOhost</li> <li>Crossref</li> <li>Publons</li> <li>Index Copernicus</li> <li>Islamic Research Index (IRI)</li> <li>Asian Research Index (ARI)</li> <li>ResearchBib</li> <li>DRJI</li> <li>EZB</li> <li>Sherpa Romeo</li> <li>Google Scholar</li> <li>Scilit</li> <li>OUCI</li> <li>WorldCat (OCLC)</li> <li>Internet Archive</li> <li>Swiss National Library (Helveticat)</li> </ul> <p>…and other international databases.</p> <p><strong>Important Date:</strong></p> <p>Submission Deadline: <strong>31 July 2026</strong></p> <p>Publication: <strong>January–June 2026 Issue</strong></p> <p><strong>Submission Portal</strong></p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.ejrss.com/">www.ejrss.com</a></strong></p> <p>Submit Online:</p> <p><strong><a href="http://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/about/submissions">http://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/about/submissions</a></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>For Queries:</strong></p> <p><em>editorofjrss@gmail.com</em></p> <p> </p> https://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/announcement/view/7 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:51:21 +0000 Important Note! https://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/announcement/view/6 <p><strong>Dear Authors,</strong></p> <p>Due to scheduled maintenance and the upgrade of our Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform, some journal issues may be temporarily unavailable online.</p> <p>We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding during this process.</p> <p>All issues are expected to be restored and fully accessible by the upcoming weekend.</p> <p>Thank you for your continued support and cooperation.</p> <p><strong>From: </strong>Editorial Board of JRSS</p> <p> For further info, email us: <a href="emailto:%20editorofjrss@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>editorofjrss@gmail.com</em></a></p> <p><img src="blob:https://ejrss.com/4261031d-5eef-47ef-92bd-0616a4a3036a" /></p> https://ejrss.com/index.php/jrss/announcement/view/6 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:55:19 +0000