The Sociology of Islam (SI) is an international peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original and high-quality scholarship on Islam, Muslim societies, and the social dimensions of religion. The journal seeks to advance sociological understandings of religious life by promoting theoretically rigorous and empirically grounded research on the ways Islam shapes, and is shaped by, social, cultural, political, and economic processes across diverse local, national, and transnational contexts. SI is particularly interested in contributions that engage with contemporary debates in the sociology of religion and generate broader analytical insights beyond specific case studies. Islamic education, public religion, migration, and other issues situated at the intersection of Islam and society. SI also seeks to strengthen the global visibility of scholarship from Indonesia and Southeast Asia by encouraging research that contributes to the development of sociological theory and comparative perspectives on religion in the contemporary world.

The journal welcomes research on religious authority and practice, identity formation, social transformation, gender relations, digital religion, interfaith engagement, religious movements, radicalism and de-radicalization, Islamic education, public religion, migration, and other issues situated at the intersection of Islam and society. SI also seeks to strengthen the global visibility of scholarship from Indonesia and Southeast Asia by encouraging research that contributes to the development of sociological theory and comparative perspectives on religion in the contemporary world.