Journalist Philosophy: Binding the Norms of Islamic Law

Datuk Imam Marzuki (Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri Mandailing Natal, Indonesia)
Nasrillah (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Indonesia)
Mhd. Hasbi (Universitas Haji Sumatera Utara, Indonesia)

Konfrontasi: Jurnal Kultural, Ekonomi dan Perubahan Sosial
Vol 9 No 2 (2022): Konfrontasi, June

Journalism is related to diaries that are published to the public and published in a certain way. Muslim journalism also breathes prophetic journalism, a form of journalism that not only reports news and problems in a complete, clear, honest, and actual way, but also provides interpretations and directions for change. ,transformation, based on the ethical and prophetic ideals of Islam. He became a journalism that consciously and responsibly contained the values and love of Islam. The philosophy of a journalist who is Muslim, ideally as a continuation of the Prophet's treatise is seen as an important study in today's information age. This is based on the view that the journalist is a teacher from the information society. then becomes important information that is absorbed by the public through the mass media. Because of his strategic position, he can become a benevolent spreader in the community through his mass media.