02969nam 2200673Ia 450 991045517780332120200520144314.01-4696-0587-20-8078-8771-4(CKB)1000000000764491(EBL)454813(OCoLC)405095844(SSID)ssj0000177555(PQKBManifestationID)11198888(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177555(PQKBWorkID)10216874(PQKB)10813143(MiAaPQ)EBC454813(MiAaPQ)EBC4401655(OCoLC)966771235(MdBmJHUP)muse48683(Au-PeEL)EBL454813(CaPaEBR)ebr10310782(EXLCZ)99100000000076449120080902d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccriMuslims[electronic resource] rewiring the house of Islam /Gary R. BuntChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20091 online resource (375 p.)Islamic civilization and Muslim networksDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-5966-4 0-8078-3258-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: iMuslims and cyber-Islamic environments -- Locating Islam in cyberspace -- Accessing cyber-Islamic environments -- Decoding the sacred: Islamic source code -- The Islamic blogosphere -- The cutting edge: militaristic jihad in cyberspace -- Digital jihadi battlefields: Iraq and Palestine -- Conclusion. The transformation of cyber-Islamic environments -- Glossary of key Islamic terms.Exploring the increasing impact of the Internet on Muslims around the world, this book sheds new light on the nature of contemporary Islamic discourse, identity, and community.The Internet has profoundly shaped how both Muslims and non-Muslims perceive Islam and how Islamic societies and networks are evolving and shifting in the twenty-first century, says Gary Bunt. While Islamic society has deep historical patterns of global exchange, the Internet has transformed how many Muslims practice the duties and rituals of Islam. A place of religious instruction may exist solely in the virtualIslamic civilization & Muslim networks.IslamElectronic discussion groupsIslamComputer network resourcesMuslimsBlogsJihadElectronic discussion groupsElectronic books.IslamIslamComputer network resources.MuslimsJihad297.0285/4678Bunt Gary R572248MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455177803321Imuslims1363769UNINA