Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations

metrics 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Faith Relations

Introduction

Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations is a leading academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, that plays a pivotal role in fostering dialogue and understanding between two of the world's major religious traditions. Since its inception, the journal has been dedicated to the exploration of the theological, historical, and socio-political dimensions of Islam and Christianity, offering a platform for interdisciplinary research that encompasses fields such as Political Science and International Relations as well as Religious Studies.

Boasting a respected standing evidenced by its impressive impact factors and quartiles—ranking Q2 in Political Science and International Relations and Q1 in Religious Studies in 2023—the journal consistently attracts high-quality submissions. Its current Scopus rankings highlight its influence, ranking #36/644 in Religious Studies and #255/706 in Political Science. The journal’s commitment to academic excellence is reflected in the diverse range of articles and reviews published from 1990 to present, making it an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, and students alike looking to delve into the complexities of interfaith relations.

With a focus on promoting informed discussion and advancing scholarship, Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of religious dialogue and intercultural relations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.26
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.30
Citing Half Life16.70
JCI1.30
Total Documents586
WOS Total Citations266
SCIMAGO Total Citations716
SCIMAGO SELF Citations53
Scopus Journal Rank0.26
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.62
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.98
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #36/644
Percentile 94.41
Quartile Q1
Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #255/706
Percentile 63.88
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 42/339
Percentile 87.61
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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