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The Islamic Review archive

Unique archive of Islamic activity in Britain, 1913–1960s

Update note (May 2023): Previously missing issues added: August 1916, July 1927, March 1928, July 1937, February 1938, April 1938 and June 1938.

Scanned issues of The Islamic Review are available in pdf format below. In case of any problems with a file, please check also the archive of The Islamic Review at the Lahore Ahmadiyya Central Website www.aaiil.org.

The original name of The Islamic Review when its publication started in February 1913 was Muslim India and the Islamic Review but by 1914 it was changed to The Islamic Review and Muslim India. In 1921 it was shortened to The Islamic Review.

Read about how The Islamic Review was founded in 1913.

First series, 1913–1948

In this series, the page size of the magazine was about 9.5 inches high by 6 inches wide and the list of contents was printed on the front cover. Here is an example cover from February 1920.

Islamic Review, February 1920, cover

Notes:

  • Clicking on each year below displays the contents pages of all the issues of that year in one file (for the months for which the list is available).
  • In four cases we have split one issue into two files to keep the file-size down.
  • A few issues are not yet available below. Also, within a few of the available issues, one or two pages may be missing.

1913:

Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1914:

Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec 1 Dec 2


1915: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1916: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1917: Jan | Feb-Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1918: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug-Sep | Oct-Nov | Dec

1919: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1920:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul: 1 2 | Aug-Sep: 1 2 | Oct | Nov | Dec


1921: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1922: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul | Aug-Sep: 1 2 | Oct | Nov | Dec

1923: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1924: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug-Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1925:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct-Nov | Dec


1926:

Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1927:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1928: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1929:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1930:

Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1931:

Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1932:

Jan | Feb-Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1933:

Jan-Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1934:

Jan-Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1935:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1936:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1937:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1938:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1939:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1940:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1941:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov-Dec


1942:

Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1943:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun-Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1944:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1945:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1946: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1947:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr-May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec


1948: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug-Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

 

New large-format series, 1949–1971

From 1949 The Islamic Review appeared as a large size magazine, 11.5 inches high by 9 inches wide, on glossy paper. From the September 1967 issue the title was modified to The Islamic Review and Arab Affairs. Here is one of its colour covers, from January 1961:

The Islamic Review, January 1961, front cover

Each link below marked Contents opens a file consisting of all the contents pages of the issues of that year.

Regarding the monthly issues accessible below, please note:

  • If you have problems opening a file, we advise that instead of opening a link you save it by right-clicking on the link and selecting to save the file to your PC. After the file has been saved, you can open it by going to the folder where you saved it.
  • The centre pages of these issues were usually a double-page spread. In the files below, these appear as two separate pages: the left half of the centre spread followed by the right half.
  • Some issues are, so far, missing from the set below.

1949: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1950: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1951: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1952: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1953: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1954: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1955: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1956: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug–Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1957: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1958: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep | Nov | Dec
1959: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep-Oct | Nov | Dec
1960: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1961: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct-Nov-Dec
1962: Contents | Jan-Feb | | Mar | Apr | May-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec
1963: Contents | Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1964: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1965: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep-Oct | Nov-Dec
1966: Contents | Jan | Feb-Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1967: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct-Nov | Dec
1968: Contents | Jan | Feb-Mar | Apr | May-Jun | Jul | Aug-Sep: 12| Oct | Nov-Dec
1969: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar-Apr | May | Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
1970: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct-Nov | Dec
1971: Contents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

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