Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem

This paper seeks to examine the “unsettled problem” of entertainment in the discussion of Muslim media. The status and legality of music, song, dancing, theatre, films and other aesthetic pleasures are always confused in the mind of Muslim masses due to the different arguments hold by Muslim jurist...

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Main Author: Zulkiple Bin Abd. Ghani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Islam Hadhari Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2009
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/
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description This paper seeks to examine the “unsettled problem” of entertainment in the discussion of Muslim media. The status and legality of music, song, dancing, theatre, films and other aesthetic pleasures are always confused in the mind of Muslim masses due to the different arguments hold by Muslim jurists. Their argument on halal and haram (lawful and forbidden) entertainment in Islam, Muslim attitude towards entertainment and the experiments of implementing “Islamic entertainment”, both in Malaysia and Iran, will be discuss in this paper. Lack of nurturing Islamic entertainment and inability to provide alternatives Islamic aesthetic pleasures are among the problems facing Muslim communities in the era of globalisation.
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spelling ukm-2412016-12-14T06:26:48Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/ Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem Zulkiple Bin Abd. Ghani, This paper seeks to examine the “unsettled problem” of entertainment in the discussion of Muslim media. The status and legality of music, song, dancing, theatre, films and other aesthetic pleasures are always confused in the mind of Muslim masses due to the different arguments hold by Muslim jurists. Their argument on halal and haram (lawful and forbidden) entertainment in Islam, Muslim attitude towards entertainment and the experiments of implementing “Islamic entertainment”, both in Malaysia and Iran, will be discuss in this paper. Lack of nurturing Islamic entertainment and inability to provide alternatives Islamic aesthetic pleasures are among the problems facing Muslim communities in the era of globalisation. Institut Islam Hadhari Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/1/1.pdf Zulkiple Bin Abd. Ghani, (2009) Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem. Jurnal Hadhari, 1 (2). pp. 53-63. ISSN 1985-6830 http://www.ukm.my/jhadhari/index.php/bm/kandungan
spellingShingle Zulkiple Bin Abd. Ghani,
Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
title Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
title_full Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
title_fullStr Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
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title_short Entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
title_sort entertainment in muslim media : unsettled problem
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/241/1/1.pdf