Qualitative Descriptive Study of Online Religious Practices on Tiktok Social Media on the @kohdennislim and @huseinjafar Accounts

Agung Dimas Dwie Putra (Communication Science, Faculty of Communication Science and Multimedia, Mercu Buana University Yogyakarta)
Didik Haryadi Santoso (Communication Science, Faculty of Communication Science and Multimedia, Mercu Buana University Yogyakarta)
Eunice Dina Awola (Communication Science, Faculty of Communication Science and Multimedia, Mercu Buana University Yogyakarta)

Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST)
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): February 2025

Technological advances in the current digital era have created a digital society. In line with the rapid advancement of information technology, technology and information have become more accessible. TikTok is included in the category of social media and is trending among users. This platform is easily accessible and widely used. The TikTok application itself is an application that has a function to create videos with a minimum duration of 15 seconds accompanied by various kinds of music, filters, and several other creative features owned by this application. This application is popular among various ages, from children to adults. Religion online can be simplified as the distribution of religious messages via the internet, easily accessible anytime and anywhere without space limitations. This research is interesting to do because the use of TikTok as a medium for preaching is an interesting and innovative choice in the world of conveying religious messages.