OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Muslim World is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
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My Journey with Evangelical Christians at the ADAMS Center: Before, During, and After COVID‐19	4
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Neglected Research with Neglected Data: Barriers and Opportunities in Research on Sunni Muslims in Contemporary Iran	3
Writing the History of Mount Lebanon: Church Historians and Maronite Identity by MouannesHojairi. Cairo, Egypt: AUC Press, 2021, 220 pp. (hardcover), ISBN 978‐1‐64903‐125‐9	2
US‐Iran Relations: Challenges and Opportunities	2
Islamic Algorithms: Online Influence in the Muslim Metaverse By Gary R.Bunt. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024. 326 pp., ISBN: 1350418269, ISBN13: 978‐1350418264	2
Fertility Decline, Small Families, and Son Selection in the Arab World: The Controversial Convergence of Contraceptive and Repro‐genetic Technologies	1
Da‘wa as Development: Kuwaiti Islamic Charity in East and West Africa	1
Ḥuṭṭ awlawīya lil‐ʻilm! Sherif Gaber's YouTube Videos and His Views on Science and Religion	1
Back to the Future in Iran: Political and Policy Implications of the 2021 Presidential Elections	1
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The Militarization of Iran's Perception of Saudi Arabia	1
Raisi and Iran's Foreign Policy Toward the South Caucasus	1
Mobilizing and Framing Construction Jihād and Islamic Development in Revolutionary Iran	1
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Muslim‐Christian Relations in the Midst of the COVID‐19 Pandemic	1
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Tutoring Bahmanyār “from behind a veil”: the Ishārāt in Avicenna’s professional career	1
The Reformist Faction after the 2021 Presidential Elections: Diverging Strategies and the Notion of “Structural Reforms”	1
Reprogenetic Technologies and the Valuing of the Biogenetic Family	1
Academic Precariat: Practicing Social Sciences in Iran	1
“They Don't Look at You as a Real Muslim”: the racial exclusion of black American Muslim converts	1
The Work of Constructive Muslim Thought and Engaged Scholarship	1

Al‐MadinaDocument in ContemporaryArab‐Muslimand Western Scholarship: Surveying and Assessing some Intellectual Orientations and Reading Strategies¹	1
Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Challenge of Language and Access to Scholarship Produced Outside Iran	1
Could Sufism Have Been a Means of Spreading Ibn Taymiyya's Thought in the Ottoman Empire?	1
Centering Muslims in Global Humanitarianism and Development	1
Iran's 2021 Election as a Turning Point from Electoral Authoritarianism to Hegemonic Autocracy	1
Polemicist, Apologist, or Missionary: Rashīd Riḍā’s Ṭarīqal‐Da‘wa	0
Between Development, Growth, and Survival: Iran's Economic Priorities before and under President Raisi	0
Sacrificial Skins: The Value of Pakistan’s Eid al‐Azha Animal Hide Collection¹	0
Analysis of handwritten heritage in the personal collection of theologian Momaqan Aliyev	0
Al‐Azhar and the Salafis in Egypt: Contestation of two traditions	0
Thinking About Constructive Muslim Theology	0
The Instrumental Dimensions of Ethnic Politics in Iran	0
A Praxis Gap: A Review of Practitioner Research on Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation (FGC/M) in Muslim Context	0
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Islamic Traditionalists: “Against the Modern World”?	0
Iran's Foreign Relations under President Raisi	0
Qaddafi's Hidden History? The Libyan World Islamic Call Society's Editions and Translations of the Qur'an	0
The Ambiguity of Early Hadith Criticism: ʿAlī b. al‐Madīnī's (161–234/778–849) Evaluation of Hadith Transmitters	0
Economy of Tribulation: Translating Humanitarianism for an Islamic Counterpublic	0
Ebrahim Raisi's Domestic Policy: Conservative, Pragmatic or Paralyzed?	0
Selected examples of Muslim loyalism in the Balkans toward Christian states: The case of Bosnia‐Herzegovina and Bulgaria 1878–1914	0
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Ghafla in Ghazālī's Scale of Action Meaningful Word or Device of Argument?	0
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Rehabilitating the Shari'a: Ahmad Ibrahim and Reformation of Laws in Southeast Asia	0
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Sharing Baraka in an Unexpected Place: The Emergence of Ziyāra Culture Among Sufi and ‘Alawi Muslims in Argentina¹	0
Family Structure in the wake of Genetic and Reproductive Technologies in the Muslim World	0
Epistemic Violence and the Rise of the Pseudo‐Secular Islamic FBO in the Age of the ‘Religious Turn’ in Development*	0
The Qur’an: A Verse Translation by M. A. R.Habib and Bruce B.Lawrence. Liveright Publishing / W. W. Norton, 2024, 600 pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐87140499‐2.	0
Structural Challenges in Constructive Muslim Thought on Gender and Sexuality	0
Re‐Visiting the Meaning of ‘ẓann’ in the Qurʾān	0
Iran‐Africa Relations under Raisi: Salvaging Ties with the Continent	0
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The Duration of Pregnancy in Contemporary Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh) and Legislation: Tradition, Adaptation to Modern Medicine and (In)consequences	0
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Iran's Domestic Politics One Year into the Raisi Presidency	0
The Prophetic in Constructive Muslim Theology: Creativity, Epistemic Virtues, and Vices¹	0
Ḥall ul‐fuṣūṣ and its Main Tenets: A Reading into Mīr Sayyid ʿAlī Hamadānī's Commentary on Fuṣūṣ ul‐ḥikam	0
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Environment, Sustainability, and the Work of Constructive Muslim Theology	0
“Muslim Environmentalisms and Environmental Ethics: Theory and Practice for Rights and Justice”	0
Anonymous Gamete Donation in Iran: Lineage Revisited	0
Sanctuary of A Thousand Adventures: Selimiye in The Besieged, Occupied, And Liberated Edirne	0
Intellectual Hijra: Thinking In and Out of the Burning House of the Western Academy	0
The Problem of Early Islamic Diversity in Anatolia: Rethinking Dervish Piety Through Pantheistic Ideas	0
Muslim Space As Third Space	0
Tafsīr or Taʾwīl? The Shaykhī Contribution to the Qurʾānīc Tradition of Nineteenth Century Iran	0
Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit. By Bruce B. Lawrence, Hoboken, NJ: WILEY Blackwell, 2021. ISBN 978‐1‐4051‐5514‐4 Softcover, $44.95	0

Layers of Authority in Shāh Walī Allāh's Persian Interlinear Qur’ān Translation	0
Iran and Her Ethicists: A Critical Perspective	0
Islam, Culture, and Reprogenetics: Implementation of Genetic and Reproductive Technologies in Qatar	0
FrankGriffelThe Formation of Post‐Classical Philosophy in Islam (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021), 664 pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐190‐88632‐5	0
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An Occasionalist Reading of Al‐Ashʿarī's Theory of Kasb in Kitāb al‐Lumaʿ	0
Majlis Taklim and The Path Of Women's Islamization In Indonesia	0
Anglo‐Muhammadan Uṣūl al‐Fiqh?: The Development of Colonial Legal Theory in British India	0
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Navigating Murky Waters: Iranian‐Gulf Relations a Year into Raisi's Presidency	0
Neighbors: Christians and Muslims Building Community By Deanna FerreeWomack. Westminster John Knox Press, 2020, 192 pp., (paperback), ISBN 978‐0‐664‐26617‐2	0
Global Standards, Cultural Islam: Syrian‐led Muslim Humanitarianism in Turkey	0
The Prophet's sandals and image‐relics: Tracing a symbol	0
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Late Roman Law and the Quranic Punishments for Adultery	0
‘You Won’t Find Religion Here’: The (In)Visibility of Muslim Responses to Situations of Mass Displacement	0
Crowdfunding Nayā Pakistan: Development, Nationalism, and the Diamer‐Bhasha Dam*	0
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The Higher Objectives of Islamic Theology: Toward a Theory of Maqāṣid al‐‘Aqīda By Mohammed GamalAbdelnour. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022, 192 pp., ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐764863‐6	0
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Reading Marx in Tehran: The Social Sciences in Iran	0
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“DNA Evidence and the Islamic Law of Paternity in Light of Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa”	0
Bridging the Scholarly Divide: Iran's Strategic Pivot to Asia and the Foreign Policy Imperative of Asian Studies in Academia	0
Political Philosophy of Shaykhīsm: Conservative Nationalism in the Time of Crisis	0
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Patriarchal Bargaining: Female Religious Authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‐Day Saints and the Muftiyas of Al Azhar	0
From Toleration to Solidarity: Muslim‐Christian Relations in Indonesia during the COVID‐19 Pandemic	0
Christian‐Muslim Relations in the midst of Pandemic: A Case Study from Lebanon	0
Iran and the Second Karabakh War	0
Constructive Feminist Theology and Islamic Studies	0
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Iranian History and Historiography: Perspectives and Prospects	0
Constructive Muslim Theology as Disruption, Invitation, and Ethical Intervention	0
Zoom Call Gospel: Malayali Pentecostals’ Experience with Tradition, Fundamentalism, and Post‐ Truth Politics	0
19^th Century Polemic at Shahjahanpur: Muḥammad Qāsim Nānawtawī's Philosophy of Khilāfat‐Allāh and his Response to the Critics of Islam in regard to Kaʿbah	0
“When Someone is Dying, We Prefer….”: COVID‐19 and The Challenges to Muslim Health Care Choices	0