Virtually Islamic Blog

Gary R. Bunt

Social Media & Atheism

Leo Igwe, Maravi Post, Islam, Social Media and Rise of Atheism in Northern Nigeria Discover More…

IS Chemical Weapons Expert

VOA, Iraq Sentences Islamic State’s Woman Chemical Weapons Expert Discover More…

Lebanon 'Embrace'

StepFeed, People in Lebanon can now prevent suicide from happening ... on Facebook
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Detained Bloggers

BBC News, Australian and British bloggers held in Iran named
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Wael Ghonim

AlBawaba, What Happened to Wael Ghonim, Egypt's Revolution Icon?
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NL Salafi

DutchNews.nl, Mosque-run Salafist schools are teaching children sharia law: report Discover More…

Selfies in Mecca

New and noted: an article on Selfies in Mecca (PDF) by Z. Khabibullina. Discover More…

Pentagon Chapel

Washington Post/NDTV, "Wipe Away Tragedy": Muslim Engineer Builds Chapel At 9/11 Pentagon Site Discover More…

Recording Ritual

Here's a piece about recording ritual, focusing on Muharram, with examples drawn from YouTube. Discover More…

AI Arabic

Middle East Eye, Arabic and AI: Why voice-activated tech struggles in the Middle East
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Sinéad O’Connor

The Irish Times, Sinéad O’Connor’s Late Late performance hits 1.6m views online Discover More…

'Islamic tartan'

The National,  'Scotland's Islamic tartan is going viral, but why now?
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“Mistress of a Married Man”/"Maitresse d'un homme marié"

NYT, Bold Women. Scandalized Viewers. It’s ‘Sex and the City,’ Senegal Style. 22 Aug 2019.
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KSA Influencers

Bloomberg Business, Can Influencers Improve Saudi Arabia’s Image? Discover More…
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