The ''Islamic Review'' (1913–1971) was an

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official magazine, first of the Woking Muslim Mission, and then of AAIIL, California (1980–1989). It was founded in

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. Originally the ''Muslim India and Islamic Review'', the name was changed in 1914 to ''Islamic Review and Muslim India'' to reflect broader Islamic concerns, and in 1921 it became simply the ''Islamic Review''. The magazine gained popularity among the English-speaking

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, and in some of the countries it was circulated, its articles were reprinted and quoted in local Muslim newspapers. The paper was distributed free of charge. In June 1950, one of the articles on women poets featured

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Woking Muslim Archive
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alahmadiyya.org search page
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