The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz

The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz

The study is intended to delve into the portrayal of a Muslim identity that represents the constructed reality of Islam. Using Kress and van Leeuwen's (1996) Multimodal Analysis of reading visuals, it focuses on the semiotic properties of the Afghan Girl image in order to uncover its interpreta...

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Main Authors: Abas, Nadhratunnaim, Abdul Aziz, Roslina
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Islam
Muslims
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/78203/1/78203.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.782032023-08-09T02:56:09Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/78203/ The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz Abas, Nadhratunnaim Abdul Aziz, Roslina Islam Muslims The study is intended to delve into the portrayal of a Muslim identity that represents the constructed reality of Islam. Using Kress and van Leeuwen's (1996) Multimodal Analysis of reading visuals, it focuses on the semiotic properties of the Afghan Girl image in order to uncover its interpretation of the religion. The findings reveal that the identity of the girl as the "war-tom frontier" tends to represent Islam as a religion that is aligned with violence, fear, abandonment, miseries, and poverty. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/78203/1/78203.pdf The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz. (2016) In: KONAKA Konferensi Akademik 2016 Pengkongsian Ilmu Dari Perspektif Islam, 30 November 2016, UiTM PAHANG.
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Muslims
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Muslims
Abas, Nadhratunnaim
Abdul Aziz, Roslina
The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
description The study is intended to delve into the portrayal of a Muslim identity that represents the constructed reality of Islam. Using Kress and van Leeuwen's (1996) Multimodal Analysis of reading visuals, it focuses on the semiotic properties of the Afghan Girl image in order to uncover its interpretation of the religion. The findings reveal that the identity of the girl as the "war-tom frontier" tends to represent Islam as a religion that is aligned with violence, fear, abandonment, miseries, and poverty.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abas, Nadhratunnaim
Abdul Aziz, Roslina
author_facet Abas, Nadhratunnaim
Abdul Aziz, Roslina
author_sort Abas, Nadhratunnaim
title The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
title_short The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
title_full The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
title_fullStr The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
title_full_unstemmed The representation of Islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the Afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / Nadhratunnaim Abas and Roslina Abdul Aziz
title_sort representation of islam in the national geographic magazine cover of the afghan girl: a multimodal analysis / nadhratunnaim abas and roslina abdul aziz
publishDate 2016
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/78203/1/78203.pdf
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