Announcement on the Adoption of Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) 18th Edition

To ensure consistency with the latest edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS), Kanz Philosophia: A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism has updated its citation and reference style requirements.

Effective from Volume 12, Number 1 (June 2026), the journal has updated its citation style from the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition (CMS 17) to the Chicago Manual of Style, 18th edition (CMS 18) while retaining the Author–Date citation system. This update also includes several revisions to the journal's citation and reference formatting guidelines.

Authors intending to submit manuscripts to future issues of Kanz Philosophia: A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism are kindly requested to prepare their manuscripts in accordance with the updated Author Guidelines.