“A Kuala Lumpur-born internet sensation dubbed ‘Tube Girl’ for her viral TikTok dances on the London Underground system has leveraged her celebrity to fund schooling for Palestinian children living as refugees in Malaysia.”
GRB
Digitally distracted professor. Researcher/author on Islam, Muslims and the internet. Emoji-free zone. Reposting does not imply endorsement, etc. #HashtagIslam #Islam virtuallyislamic.com
http://virtuallyislamic.com/vi2023/-
Gaza International Protests
Fri 17 Shawwal 1445AH 26-4-2024AD -
Social Media and Online Coverage: Israel-Hamas Conflict (Month…
Fri 17 Shawwal 1445AH 26-4-2024AD -
Indonesian Influencers
Sat 11 Shawwal 1445AH 20-4-2024AD -
‘Defiance‘ documentary
Tue 30 Ramadan 1445AH 9-4-2024AD -
Malaysia Relationships
Fri 26 Ramadan 1445AH 5-4-2024AD -
Ramadan online
Fri 26 Ramadan 1445AH 5-4-2024AD -
Chip Strategies
Mon 8 Ramadan 1445AH 18-3-2024AD -
Ramadan ‘Influencers‘
Wed 3 Ramadan 1445AH 13-3-2024AD -
Social Media and Online Coverage: Israel-Hamas Conflict (Month…
Thu 26 Shaban 1445AH 7-3-2024AD -
Malaysia Chips Revival
Tue 10 Shaban 1445AH 20-2-2024AD -
UK Government TikTok Anti-Migrant Campaign
Wed 4 Shaban 1445AH 14-2-2024AD -
Latin American Activism
Fri 28 Rajab 1445AH 9-2-2024AD -
Social Media and Online Coverage: Israel-Hamas Conflict (Month…
Mon 24 Rajab 1445AH 5-2-2024AD -
MMR Vaccine Campaign
Sat 15 Rajab 1445AH 27-1-2024AD -
Millennial Muslims and Use of Cyber-Islam
Thu 13 Rajab 1445AH 25-1-2024AD -
School Prayer Spaces Discussion & Reaction
Wed 12 Rajab 1445AH 24-1-2024AD -
Archiving Palestinian Heritage
Sat 8 Rajab 1445AH 20-1-2024AD -
H-u-T Shutdown
Mon 3 Rajab 1445AH 15-1-2024AD -
Social Media and Online Coverage: Israel-Hamas Conflict (Month…
Fri 23 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 5-1-2024AD -
John Pilger
Sun 18 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 31-12-2023AD -
Malaysia Qur’an AI
Sat 10 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 23-12-2023AD -
TikTok Malaysia Content Removal
Fri 2 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 15-12-2023AD -
Ministry of Digital
Fri 2 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 15-12-2023AD -
Hyde Park Plot
Fri 2 Jumada Al Akhira 1445AH 15-12-2023AD -
Afghanistan Education Breakdown
Sat 25 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 9-12-2023AD -
Palestine Posters Online
Mon 20 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 4-12-2023AD -
Israel ‘AI‘
Sat 18 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 2-12-2023AD -
Thought Policing
Sat 18 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 2-12-2023AD -
Yemen Social Media On-board
Tue 14 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 28-11-2023AD -
“How people in South and Southeast Asia view…
Wed 8 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 22-11-2023AD -
Malaysia-Google Collaboration
Wed 8 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 22-11-2023AD -
OBL and ‘Influence‘
Sun 5 Jumada Al Oula 1445AH 19-11-2023AD -
Andrew Tate: Polling
Thu 11 Rabi Al Thani 1445AH 26-10-2023AD -
Research on IS Supporters & Hamas Conflict
Thu 4 Rabi Al Thani 1445AH 19-10-2023AD -
Piers Morgan interview: Bassem Youssef
Wed 3 Rabi Al Thani 1445AH 18-10-2023AD -
Wadea al-Fayoume
Tue 2 Rabi Al Thani 1445AH 17-10-2023AD -
‘The Guest’
Mon 24 Rabi Al Awwal 1445AH 9-10-2023AD -
Israel-Hamas Updates
Sat 22 Rabi Al Awwal 1445AH 7-10-2023AD -
Intel Malaysia
Tue 4 Rabi Al Awwal 1445AH 19-9-2023AD -
TikTok Flag Controversy
Tue 4 Rabi Al Awwal 1445AH 19-9-2023AD -
Southeast Asia & ‘war on terror’
Fri 30 Safar 1445AH 15-9-2023AD -
Pew Southeast Asia Research
Tue 27 Safar 1445AH 12-9-2023AD -
Meta censorship
Mon 26 Safar 1445AH 11-9-2023AD -
X Surveillance Concerns
Thu 22 Safar 1445AH 7-9-2023AD -
New and noted: Religious Authority in Da’wah Activity
Fri 2 Safar 1445AH 18-8-2023AD -
Recent research: Millennial Muslims
Fri 2 Safar 1445AH 18-8-2023AD -
Barbie-ban
Wed 22 Muharram 1445AH 9-8-2023AD -
Bandung Indonesia Pandawara ‘clean up’
Fri 17 Muharram 1445AH 4-8-2023AD -
Taliban
Sun 12 Muharram 1445AH 30-7-2023AD -
خطيرة
Sun 12 Muharram 1445AH 30-7-2023AD -
Iran taxes Influencers
Fri 26 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 14-7-2023AD -
Jenin: Latin America Social Media Reacts
Tue 23 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 11-7-2023AD -
PAS TikTok
Tue 23 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 11-7-2023AD -
Malaysia-Meta
Wed 17 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 5-7-2023AD -
Jenin
Tue 16 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 4-7-2023AD -
Ahmadiyya Social Media
Fri 12 Dhul Hijjah 1444AH 30-6-2023AD -
Iraq Net Disruption
Thu 26 Dhul Qidah 1444AH 15-6-2023AD -
Tate Article
Sat 21 Dhul Qidah 1444AH 10-6-2023AD -
Discussion on Tate
Thu 19 Dhul Qidah 1444AH 8-6-2023AD -
Bradford 12 Documentary
Wed 11 Dhul Qidah 1444AH 31-5-2023AD -
Malaysia: LGBTQ+ Issues
Tue 3 Dhul Qidah 1444AH 23-5-2023AD -
Indonesian Influencer Issue
Fri 29 Shawwal 1444AH 19-5-2023AD -
Palestine Digital Mapping
Mon 25 Shawwal 1444AH 15-5-2023AD -
AI on Palestine and Israel
Tue 19 Shawwal 1444AH 9-5-2023AD -
Influencers and “apostasy”
Tue 12 Shawwal 1444AH 2-5-2023AD -
Fintech
Sun 10 Shawwal 1444AH 30-4-2023AD -
Encyclopedia Palestinnica
Sat 9 Shawwal 1444AH 29-4-2023AD -
Hamas Bitcoin Suspension
Fri 8 Shawwal 1444AH 28-4-2023AD -
‘Muslim Manosphere’
Tue 5 Shawwal 1444AH 25-4-2023AD -
Halal food: Malaysia+
Wed 28 Ramadan 1444AH 19-4-2023AD -
Al-Aqsa
Tue 20 Ramadan 1444AH 11-4-2023AD -
Egypt: Social Media Influencers
Tue 20 Ramadan 1444AH 11-4-2023AD -
Siraj
Mon 19 Ramadan 1444AH 10-4-2023AD -
KSI Mosque Visit
Thu 15 Ramadan 1444AH 6-4-2023AD -
Palestinian DJs
Wed 14 Ramadan 1444AH 5-4-2023AD -
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Wed 14 Ramadan 1444AH 5-4-2023AD -
Afghan Net Struggle
Tue 6 Ramadan 1444AH 28-3-2023AD -
Matiullah Wesa
Tue 6 Ramadan 1444AH 28-3-2023AD -
‘The Holy Land and Us’
Fri 2 Ramadan 1444AH 24-3-2023AD -
Islamic Digital Economy(-ies)
Thu 1 Ramadan 1444AH 23-3-2023AD -
‘Digital Islam and Muslim Millennials’
Mon 28 Shaban 1444AH 20-3-2023AD -
Gambling
Sun 27 Shaban 1444AH 19-3-2023AD -
Syria, Lebanon and Rap
Sat 26 Shaban 1444AH 18-3-2023AD -
Kashmir Influencers
Fri 25 Shaban 1444AH 17-3-2023AD -
Afghan Girls’ Education
Thu 24 Shaban 1444AH 16-3-2023AD -
Pakistan Online Learning App
Thu 24 Shaban 1444AH 16-3-2023AD -
AI MENA Education
Wed 23 Shaban 1444AH 15-3-2023AD -
‘Mentega Terbang’
Wed 23 Shaban 1444AH 15-3-2023AD -
Kaaba Gold Bar
Wed 23 Shaban 1444AH 15-3-2023AD -
Iranian Seminary Experiences
Tue 8 Shaban 1444AH 28-2-2023AD -
Tate’s ‘Muslim Fanbase’
Fri 26 Rajab 1444AH 17-2-2023AD -
Egypt Influencers Arrested
Sat 20 Rajab 1444AH 11-2-2023AD -
ChatGPT and Education
Wed 25 Jumada Al Akhira 1444AH 18-1-2023AD -
Palestine Tapes
Thu 7 Jumada Al Oula 1444AH 1-12-2022AD -
Anwar Ibrahim
Thu 30 Rabi Al Thani 1444AH 24-11-2022AD -
Gaza Influencers
Tue 22 Rabi Al Awwal 1444AH 18-10-2022AD -
HMQ
Wed 25 Safar 1444AH 21-9-2022AD -
GhostSec
Mon 16 Safar 1444AH 12-9-2022AD -
‘Islamic education and activism in theory and practice’
Wed 9 Dhul Qidah 1443AH 8-6-2022AD -
LGBTQ+ activism Malaysia
Wed 9 Dhul Qidah 1443AH 8-6-2022AD -
Censorship and pro-Palestinian Content
Wed 17 Shawwal 1443AH 18-5-2022AD -
Shireen Abu Akleh
Fri 12 Shawwal 1443AH 13-5-2022AD -
Australia-Malaysia Halal
Tue 9 Shawwal 1443AH 10-5-2022AD