{"id":9220,"date":"2026-02-02T16:33:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=9220"},"modified":"2026-02-03T17:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:22:21","slug":"social-media-for-under-16s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2026\/02\/02\/social-media-for-under-16s\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media for Under-16s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some interesting suggestions in Nylah Salam&#8217;s Hyphen&#8217;s piece below on social media usage for under-16s, and its role (according to some) as a way of enhacing religiosity.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mduvhtrqgc2a\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreifg553b2se2crb3uhu7fuk6dnxqibye7e4tjpqdj2cyl4tvkg5qua\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\"><p lang=\"en\">Interesting points here on social media use @hyphenonline.com \n\nThe Digital British Islam project explored these issues (publications forthcoming) digitalbritishislam.com<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3mduvhtrqgc2a?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gary R. Bunt (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5?ref_src=embed\">@garyrbunt.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3mduvhtrqgc2a?ref_src=embed\">2 February 2026 at 12:56<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some interesting suggestions in Nylah Salam&#8217;s Hyphen&#8217;s piece below on social media usage for under-16s, and its role (according to some) as a way of enhacing religiosity. Interesting points here on social media use @hyphenonline.com The Digital British Islam project explored these issues (publications forthcoming) digitalbritishislam.com [image or embed] &mdash; Gary R. Bunt (@garyrbunt.bsky.social) 2&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[1106,78],"class_list":["post-9220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religious-authority","tag-muslim-council-of-britain","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9221,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9220\/revisions\/9221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}