IBDA` : Jurnal Kajian Islam dan Budaya
Vol 19 No 1 (2021): IBDA': Jurnal Kajian Islam dan Budaya

Representation of Middle Eastern Islamic Locality in Video Games

Maheswara, Adhitya Mohammad (Unknown)
Fatwa, Nur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Feb 2021

Abstract

This article analyzes the depiction of Middle Eastern Islamic locality in video games that has a bad image. This research uses qualitative research method and a literature study approach. It reveals the representation of the Arab world and Muslims in video games developing after the September 11 attacks. The representation had significant impacts on Muslims around the world. It can damage the positive image of Islam and Muslims in the world community. The representation of Muslims in video games, such as in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Kuma/ War, uses stereotypes in Western societies. Muslims appear to be terrorists and live in a country that seems isolated

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ibda

Publisher

Subject

Religion Arts Humanities

Description

The journal publishes review, paper, and research which on Islamic culture coverage such as; a) belief system in Islam, b) ideas of Muslim scholars, c) ritual system in Islam, d) institution, e) tradition or custom in Islamic society, and f) literature and Islamic ...