Islamic Popular Culture: Emerging of Nasyid Groups in Malaysia
This paper seeks to examine the emerging of nasyid's groups and their contributions in nurturing Islamic popular culture in Malaysia. In the light of the proliferation of da'wah, some nasyid groups have gradually emerged and grown, saying that they will uphold Islamic identity and prop...
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my.usim-56212015-03-03T01:40:01Z Islamic Popular Culture: Emerging of Nasyid Groups in Malaysia Zulkiple Abd. Ghani This paper seeks to examine the emerging of nasyid's groups and their contributions in nurturing Islamic popular culture in Malaysia. In the light of the proliferation of da'wah, some nasyid groups have gradually emerged and grown, saying that they will uphold Islamic identity and propagate Islamic messages through the medium. Their songs fulfill a small amount of segment of radio and television time and regarded by some observe; as alternative entertainments to the non-Islamic culture. The groups objectives, visions and selected lyrics of their songs will be analyzed in order to present how they develop Islamic popular culture in facing globalism. This paper also argues that the major neglect of nourishing Islamic popular culture results in a vacuum which is inevitably Wed by non-Islamic culture. Therefore, as Malaysia is moving towards fulfilling Vision 2020 as a developed country which emphasizes on a fully moral and ethical society, artists, k e other groups in society, have to have a model to build a good image. This role is being played by artists in nasyid groups. 2012-06-21T07:48:56Z 2012-06-21T07:48:56Z 2006 Book chapter 1675-5936 http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5621 en Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia |
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This paper seeks to examine the emerging of nasyid's groups and
their contributions in nurturing Islamic popular culture in
Malaysia. In the light of the proliferation of da'wah, some nasyid
groups have gradually emerged and grown, saying that they will
uphold Islamic identity and propagate Islamic messages through
the medium. Their songs fulfill a small amount of segment of radio
and television time and regarded by some observe; as alternative
entertainments to the non-Islamic culture. The groups objectives,
visions and selected lyrics of their songs will be analyzed in order
to present how they develop Islamic popular culture in facing
globalism. This paper also argues that the major neglect of
nourishing Islamic popular culture results in a vacuum which is
inevitably Wed by non-Islamic culture. Therefore, as Malaysia is
moving towards fulfilling Vision 2020 as a developed country
which emphasizes on a fully moral and ethical society, artists, k e
other groups in society, have to have a model to build a good
image. This role is being played by artists in nasyid groups. |
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Islamic Popular Culture: Emerging of Nasyid Groups in Malaysia |
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Islamic Popular Culture: Emerging of Nasyid Groups in Malaysia |
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