The Medical Journal of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences, which first appeared in August 1988, is a quality publication comparable to international scientific journals.
The Journal has established itself as a major scientific publication in the Islamic world and has been granted an ISS number (ISSN 1016-3360).
It is a forum for scientists and technologists in developing countries through which they can get their research work published. The Journal, which is published in Turkey and distributed internationally, was launched with the help of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), and has since, received some grants from the Academy Secretariat and COMSTECH.