Muhammad in the digital age
"The early twenty-first century has experienced an unrivaled dissemination of information and misinformation about Islam, its prophet Muhammad, and its followers, largely facilitated by the fact that the tragedy of 9/11 roughly coincided with the advent of the digital age. In the first collection of its kind, Ruqayya Khan has compiled essays that treat Muhammad and the core elements of Islam as focal points in an exploration of how the digital era--including social media and other expressions--…
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- Full title :Muhammad in the digital age / edited by Ruqayya Yasmine Khan ; foreword by Randall Nadeau.
Summary
"The early twenty-first century has experienced an unrivaled dissemination of information and misinformation about Islam, its prophet Muhammad, and its followers, largely facilitated by the fact that the tragedy of 9/11 roughly coincided with the advent of the digital age. In the first collection of its kind, Ruqayya Khan has compiled essays that treat Muhammad and the core elements of Islam as focal points in an exploration of how the digital era--including social media and other expressions--have both had an effect on and been affected by Islam"--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:2015.
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication:Austin
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 233 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781477307670, 1477307672
- oclc:ocn907147528
- LC Classification:BP52
- Dewey Decimal:305.6/97
Table of Contents
Introduction / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan, with Mashal Saif -- Muhammad and the Debates on Islam's Origins in the Digital Age / Fred M. Donner -- Muhammad and the Peacemaker, Muhammad the Warrior : Visions of Islam's Prophet after 9/11 / Jonathan Brockopp -- Art History and the contemporary Politics of Depicting Muhammad : the Case of the Danish Cartoon Controversy / Jytte Klausen -- Postmodern Politics : Manipulating Images of Islam in Contemporary europe / Peter O'Brien -- Of Cyber Muslimahs : Wives of the Prophet and Muslim Women in the Digital Age / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan-- Behind Every Good Muslim Man : Fictional Representation of 'A'isha after 9/11 / Aysha Hidayatullah -- Muslimophobia, Racialization, and Mistaken Identity : Understanding Anti-Sikh Hate Violence in Post -- 9/11 America / Simran Jeet Singh -- Finding an Enemy : Islam and the New Atheism / Taner Edis -- Conclusion / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan.
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