A Rumor of Anger
This paper is an attempt to understand “Muslims’ voices” at the advent of the twenty-first century, especially the angry tone within. I would argue that such anger could be construed by situating the voices in the context of “pure war” constituted by terrorism used by different groups in the name o...
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oai:doaj.org-article:9536175165b64471b8ce758873dc9a9d2021-12-02T19:41:23ZA Rumor of Anger10.35632/ajis.v23i3.16122690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/9536175165b64471b8ce758873dc9a9d2006-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1612https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 This paper is an attempt to understand “Muslims’ voices” at the advent of the twenty-first century, especially the angry tone within. I would argue that such anger could be construed by situating the voices in the context of “pure war” constituted by terrorism used by different groups in the name of Islam, as well as state violence used in the name of security and order at the expense of rights and democracy. When the state exercises more control over its population through modern technology, which renders private space almost obsolete, rumors are used to offset its powerful gaze. Rumors about violence in the context of pure war, in turn, engender among Muslims some kinds of negative group cohesion that is fertile ground for anger directed against “the others,” as evidenced in Southeast Asia and elsewhere ... Chaiwat Satha-AnandInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 23, Iss 3 (2006) |
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This paper is an attempt to understand “Muslims’ voices” at the
advent of the twenty-first century, especially the angry tone
within. I would argue that such anger could be construed by situating
the voices in the context of “pure war” constituted by terrorism
used by different groups in the name of Islam, as well as
state violence used in the name of security and order at the
expense of rights and democracy. When the state exercises more
control over its population through modern technology, which
renders private space almost obsolete, rumors are used to offset
its powerful gaze. Rumors about violence in the context of pure
war, in turn, engender among Muslims some kinds of negative
group cohesion that is fertile ground for anger directed against
“the others,” as evidenced in Southeast Asia and elsewhere ...
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