Chapter 9 ‘Putting the Fun Back into Fundamentalism’
Toying with Islam and Extremism in Comedy
| dc.contributor.author | Abdel-Fadil, Mona | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-05-26T04:02:27Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-05-26T04:02:27Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
| dc.date.submitted | 2022-05-25T07:17:07Z | |
| dc.identifier | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54676 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/81878 | |
| dc.description.abstract | EPDF of Chapter 9 available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This thought-provoking collection takes a multi-disciplinary approach to the subject of humour in Islam. It ranges across sociological, cultural, theological and political themes, presenting examples of comedy in both Muslim and non-Muslim countries. The book also investigates humour’s role in fundamentalism, addresses sensitive contexts of freedom of speech and blasphemy, and corrects common misunderstandings about laughter in Islam. | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.rights | open access | |
| dc.subject.other | Blasphemy; Freedom of speech; Hadith; Humour; Humour restrictions; Islam; Joking; Koran; Laughter; unfettered humour | |
| dc.title | Chapter 9 ‘Putting the Fun Back into Fundamentalism’ | |
| dc.title.alternative | Toying with Islam and Extremism in Comedy | |
| dc.type | chapter | |
| oapen.identifier.doi | 10.47674/9781529214697.009 | |
| oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | 0de417a4-ddfa-4c89-a7f7-47aed6c89514 | |
| oapen.relation.isPartOfBook | Muslims and humour | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781529214673 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781529214680 | |
| oapen.pages | 24 | |
| oapen.place.publication | Bristol |
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