{"product_id":"on-islam-muslims-and-the-media-hardback-9780253029348","title":"On Islam; Muslims and the Media (Hardback) 9780253029348","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOn Islam\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMuslims and the Media\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHilary E. Kahn (Edited by), Rosemary Pennington (Edited by), Arsalan Iftikhar (Contributions by), Peter Gottschalk (Contributions by), Zarqa Nawaz (Contributions by), Rafia Zakaria (Contributions by), Nabil Echchaibi (Contributions by), Elizabeth Poole (Contributions by), Sobia Ali-Faisal (Contributions by), Krista Riley (Contributions by), Robert King (Contributions by), Ammina Kothari (Contributions by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253029348\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 5 February 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e184 pages, No illustrations\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.445 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book goes a long way in combating Islamophobia and exposing how media representations often exacerbate the ignorant fear of Islam and Muslims.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eOn Islam: Muslims and the Media\u003c\/i\u003e couldn't appear at a more useful time. . . \u003ci\u003eIt\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable guide for reporters and for anyone who wants to gain a more informed, nuanced view of the faith and its adherents.\"—\u003ci\u003eBloom Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The formal essays are equally fresh, candid, and direct. . . . 'Do Muslims Believe in Jesus?' and 'What is jihad?' Read this book to find the answers.\"—\u003ci\u003eBloom Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eOn Islam: Muslims and the Media\u003c\/i\u003e discusses the portrayal of Muslims in the media through a series of essays and other writings.\"—Margarita H. Tapia, University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, \u003ci\u003eCommunication Booknotes Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eOn Islam \u003c\/i\u003eresponds to a clear need of the political moment— the need for more interaction and discussion between journalists, writers and editors of various sorts, and academics. . . . At a time when many academics are drawn to work and writing addressed to the public, the collection represents one attempt to provide journalists writing about Muslims and Islam with a useful model for continuing this work in the future.\"—\u003ci\u003eJournal of Islamic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the constant deluge of media coverage on Islam, Muslims are often portrayed as terrorists, refugees, radicals, or victims, depictions that erode human responses of concern, connection, or even a willingness to learn about Muslims. \u003ci\u003eOn Islam\u003c\/i\u003e helps break this cycle with information and strategies to understand and report the modern Muslim experience. Journalists, activists, bloggers, and scholars offer insights into how Muslims are represented in the media today and offer tips for those covering Islam in the future. Interviews provide personal and often moving firsthand accounts of people confronting the challenges of modern life while maintaining their Muslim faith, and brief overviews provide a crash course on Muslim beliefs and practices. A concise and frank discussion of the Muslim experience,\u003ci\u003e On Islam\u003c\/i\u003e provides facts and perspective at a time when truth in journalism is more vital than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Essays\u003cbr\u003e Prologue: The Vision Behind Muslim Voices \/ Hilary Kahn\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Reflecting on Muslim Voices \/ Rosemary Pennington \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Shattering the Muslim Monolith \/ Arsalan Iftikhar\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. So Near, Yet So Far: An Academic Reflection on the Endurance of American Islamophobia \/ Peter Gottschalk \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Life as a Muslim in the Media \/ Zarqa Nawaz\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. The Prisons of Paradigm \/ Rafia Zakaria \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Unveiling Obsessions: Muslims and the Trap of Representation \/ Nabil Echchaibi \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. How Does the British Press Represent British Muslims? Frameworks of Reporting in the UK Context \/ Elizabeth Poole\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. How to Write about Muslims \/ Sobia Ali-Faisal and Krista Riley \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. A Journalist Reflects on Covering Muslim Communities \/ Robert King \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Muslims in the Media: Challenges and Rewards of Reporting on Muslims \/ Ammina Kothari \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. New Media and Muslim Voices \/ Rosemary Pennington \u003cbr\u003e Muslim Voices\u003cbr\u003e Voice 1. Faiz Rahman: Understanding Will Take Time\u003cbr\u003e Voice 2. Sohaib Sultan: What Muslims Believe\u003cbr\u003e Voice 3. Heather Akou: The Veil\u003cbr\u003e Voice 4. Sheida Riahi: Arabic and Persian Calligraphy\u003cbr\u003e Voice 5. Zaineb Istrabadi: The Sufi\u003cbr\u003e Voice 6. Uzma Mirza: The Role of Women in Islam\u003cbr\u003e Voice 7. Andre Carson: Life as a Muslim Politician\u003cbr\u003e Voice 8. Sarah Thompson: Women in Islam, Converting\u003cbr\u003e Voice 9. Daayiee Abdullah: Being Out and Being Muslim\u003cbr\u003e Voice 10. Aziz Alquraini: Mosques—Houses of Prayer, Hearts of Communities\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course in Islam\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 1. The Five Pillars of Islam \u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 2. The Six Articles of Faith \u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 3. The Profession of Faith\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 4. Do Muslims Worship Muhammad? \u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 5. The Will of Allah\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 6. What Is Jihad?\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 7. What Is the Meaning of the Word \"Islam\"? \u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 8. What Is a Fatwa?\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 9. The Qur'an: Just a Book?\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 10. Ishmael and Islam\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 11. Do Muslims Believe in Jesus? \u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 12. The Crescent Moon and Islam\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 13. Muslim Prayer: How Do Muslims Pray?\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 14. Are Non-Muslims Allowed to Go to Mosque?\u003cbr\u003e Crash Course 15. The Muslim Greeting\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52525071008024,"sku":"9780253029348","price":33.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/on-islam-muslims-and-the-media-hardback-9780253029348","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}