Articles and book reviews published in Islamic Studies are abstracted/indexed in Scopus, Science of Religion, Index Islamicus, Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS), Internationale Bibliographie der Rezensionen (IBR), ATLA (American Theological Library Association) Religion Database, Religion Index One: Periodicals (RIO) and Index to Book Reviews in Religion (IBRR). Islamic Studies is archived in the databases of JSTOR, EBSCO, and ProQuest. Islamic Studies is also available on Gale and its affiliated international databases through Asianet, Pakistan.
Islamic Studies is among the journals approved by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for research publications and listed in Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory (Title ID: 86928)