Scholars from an extensive range of academic disciplines have focused on Islam in cyberspace and the media, but there are few historical studies that have outli

This book examines the current use of digital media in religious engagement and how new media can influence and alter faith and spirituality. As technologies ar

Although Islam is not new to West Africa, new patterns of domestic economies, the promise of political liberalization, and the proliferation of new media have l

In the constant deluge of media coverage on Islam, Muslims are often portrayed as terrorists, refugees, radicals, or victims, depictions that erode human respon

This urgently relevant book examines both the role and representations of Muslims in the news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunders