Journal of Iranian Architecture Studies

Journal of Iranian Architecture Studies

Number of Volumes 14
Number of Issues 28
Number of Articles 300
Number of Contributors 501
Article View 465,345
PDF Download 384,641
View Per Article 1551.15
PDF Download Per Article 1282.14
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Number of Submissions 2,939
Rejected Submissions 1,972
Reject Rate 67
Accepted Submissions 364
Acceptance Rate 12
Time to Accept (Days) 233
Number of Indexing Databases 12
Number of Reviewers 212

Journal of Iranian Architectural Studies the academic and scientific Journal of the School of Architecture and Art, University of Kashan, publishes articles in the field of theoretical studies of architecture, urbanism, archeology, conservation and restoration and related areas such as philosophy, sociology, psychology, and history. The journal aims to introduce novel researches and achievements in history and theory of Persian architecture, pre-Islamic and Islamic periods. 

Journal of Iranian Architectural Studies follows a double blind peer-review policy, and the submitted articles will be published after more than two rounds of reviewing and editorial approval. Being innovative and original, as well as using up-to-date references in scientific subjects and authentic sources and documents in local subjects are required for the submitted articles.

This Journal is indexed in the Islamic World Science Citation (ISC) and also follows COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).

Journal of Iranian Architectural Studies is open access and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Journal of Iranian Architectural Studies uses Samim Noor for checking similarity and plagiarism for Persian manuscripts.

Current Issue: Volume 14, Issue 28, March 2026 

Architectural Typology of Historical Inhabited Castles of Iran

Pages 29-63

10.22052/jias.2025.256367.1368

Mahtab Ghouryani, Neda Sahragard Monfared, Seyed Abbas Yazdanfar

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  • Architecture
  • Islamic Architecture
  • Typology
  • thermal comfort
  • Space Syntax
  • conservation
  • Architectural History
  • Iranian architecture
  • Kashan
  • spatial configuration
  • Dezful
  • Persian garden
  • Integrity
  • Architectural education
  • place
  • Authenticity
  • world heritage
  • Qajar
  • value
  • limit state analysis
  • spatial organization
  • Iran
  • Tehran
  • housing
  • Safavid Era
  • khavun-chini
  • Yazd
  • educational content
  • creativity
  • Historic city
  • traditional houses
  • Fin garden
  • Qajar Period
  • reconstruction
  • Safavid Period
  • Dwelling
  • Safavid
  • Architectural design
  • energy efficiency
  • Perception
  • architecture education
  • sense of place
  • structure
  • Cultural heritage
  • Iranian architectural history
  • Environment
  • Seljuq
  • Tabriz
  • urban conservation
  • Brickwork
  • Kashan region
  • justice
  • History
  • qualitative research
  • landscape architecture
  • Iranian/ Persian Architecture
  • Qazvin
  • Islamic era
  • Architectural Heritage
  • architectural form
  • historical houses
  • Ilkhanid Period
  • local climate
  • classification of sciences
  • Framing
  • historical texture
  • Vernacular architecture
  • Lifestyle
  • vegetation
  • Iranian Contemporary Architecture
  • Creative education
  • phenomenology
  • Hosseinieh
  • Mohammad-Karim Pirnia
  • Islam
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  • pragmatism
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  • pattern
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  • conceptual history of architecture
  • Evaluation
  • Ottoman architecture
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  • Muzaffarid
  • Stucco Decoration
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  • Minaret
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  • evolution
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  • Qajar Era
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  • microclimate
  • Culture
  • thrust line analysis
  • curriculum
  • sustainability
  • articulation
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  • contemporary architecture of Iran
  • mosque
  • brick decorations
  • Ahvaz
  • Indoor spaces
  • urban heritage
  • Safavid Isfahan
  • traditional architecture
  • Castle
  • adaptive reuse
  • identity
  • Carbon Dioxide Concentration
  • Caravanserai
  • modernity
  • Persian Architecture
  • inscription
  • Pahlavi architecture
  • earthquake
  • courtyard
  • architectural space
  • cultural history
  • Qom
  • Wisdom
  • Qajar art
  • behavioral setting
  • Shiraz
  • Persepolis
  • sociability
  • Independent Samples T-Test
  • sustainable urban form
  • water reservoir
  • Shemiranat
  • technology for technology
  • Shopping Centers
  • Nazar Garden
  • animal farming
  • urban regeneration for vulnerable historical urban fabric
  • Veliran
  • Khurasan
  • human, reason &
  • etymology
  • Iranian traditional medicine
  • Architectural Decorations
  • Rasht
  • khairat al-jariah
  • density
  • NaseralDinShah
  • semantic hierarchy
  • Traditional architecture of Dezful
  • urban design
  • cultural economics
  • Simulation
  • form analysis
  • Artistic Motifs
  • Contemporary Poetry
  • mathematical texts
  • SafarAli Bidgoli
  • Maymand
  • urban sound clarity
  • shrine of Sultan ‘Ata-bakhsh
  • Gated communities
  • Office Building
  • Safavid dār al-saltana
  • nursing home
  • evaluation of residents
  • undergraduate pedagogy
  • co-authorship
  • Liminality
  • jami‘ mosque
  • Function
  • questionnaire
  • architectural model
  • Qadr-i Muqadder” (Measurer’s Geometry)
  • Architecture of the Houses of Jandaq
  • Tābi‘-I Mahalla
  • time layers
  • Visual Accessibility
  • Afghan immigrants
  • logic
  • Qajar Wooden Doors
  • Urban Political Ecology
  • construction challenges
  • Mirza Mahdi Khān Shaqāqi
  • Seljuk Minaret
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Contemporary Mosques of Ilam
  • Jorjan
  • historical structures
  • Shushstar
  • Orsi city
  • environmental health
  • Seljuk and Ilkhanid dynasty
  • square Kufic
  • literature review
  • Khaniqah
  • mid-rise housing
  • details