Social media, youths and ethics

Social media for Muslims of OIC countries need to be used ethically. There are several Islamic principles that need to be used as a guide for using social media. Social media has spurred evolutions to take place in Muslim countries notably demonstrated through the Arab Spring. Muslims need to be giv...

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Main Author: Mokhtar, Aida
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
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Published: 2017
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/2/OIC%20brief%20tentative%20as%2017Nov2017%20for%20iium%20participants.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/3/DR%20AIDA%20%281%29.pdf
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description Social media for Muslims of OIC countries need to be used ethically. There are several Islamic principles that need to be used as a guide for using social media. Social media has spurred evolutions to take place in Muslim countries notably demonstrated through the Arab Spring. Muslims need to be given the platform of expressing themselves. How this is ideally conducted has to be guided by Islam. Muslims revere Allah SWT and their purpose of life is to worship Him. Hence, in order to gain His blessings, Islamic ethics need to be used for social media.
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spelling iium-728112019-06-28T08:30:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/ Social media, youths and ethics Mokhtar, Aida P87 Communication. Mass media Social media for Muslims of OIC countries need to be used ethically. There are several Islamic principles that need to be used as a guide for using social media. Social media has spurred evolutions to take place in Muslim countries notably demonstrated through the Arab Spring. Muslims need to be given the platform of expressing themselves. How this is ideally conducted has to be guided by Islam. Muslims revere Allah SWT and their purpose of life is to worship Him. Hence, in order to gain His blessings, Islamic ethics need to be used for social media. 2017 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/1/Social%20media%2C%20youth%20and%20ethics-29Nov2017.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/2/OIC%20brief%20tentative%20as%2017Nov2017%20for%20iium%20participants.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/3/DR%20AIDA%20%281%29.pdf Mokhtar, Aida (2017) Social media, youths and ethics. In: OIC Cultural Week: Global Cultural Program and Value Based leadership Training: Youth Cultural Empowerment Program, 27th November-1st December 2017, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle P87 Communication. Mass media
Mokhtar, Aida
Social media, youths and ethics
title Social media, youths and ethics
title_full Social media, youths and ethics
title_fullStr Social media, youths and ethics
title_full_unstemmed Social media, youths and ethics
title_short Social media, youths and ethics
title_sort social media, youths and ethics
topic P87 Communication. Mass media
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/1/Social%20media%2C%20youth%20and%20ethics-29Nov2017.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/2/OIC%20brief%20tentative%20as%2017Nov2017%20for%20iium%20participants.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72811/3/DR%20AIDA%20%281%29.pdf