Penggunaan Laman Sesawang dalam Memahami Islam dan Terrorism di Kalangan Generasi Y

• Main Author: Nizlan, Mohamed
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc; TK5015.888 Web sites
• Online Access: http://etd.uum.edu.my/3126/1/NIZLAN_MOHAMED.pdf; http://etd.uum.edu.my/3126/

This study was conducted to identify the usage of websites in Islam and Terrorism among Generation Y in Malaysia. This study was carried out among respondents of the army officers from the Malaysian Army which comprises of two groups. The first group are those who have Islamic studies background from the Malaysian Armed Forces Religious Corps (KAGAT) and the second group are those without Islamic studies background from the Royal Artillery Regiment (RAD). This study uses the full qualitative methods. Data were collected based on laboratory studies which include a questionnaire form that involves respondents attending their career courses at the Malaysian Armed Forces Islamic Training and Understanding Institute (ILMI) and Artillery Training Centre (PUSARTI) in Port Dickson. A total of 40 questionnaire forms were provided to respondents by fraction into two groups, but only 19 respondents manage to complete the questionnaire with satisfactory answer. Laboratory studies require all respondents to fulfil the servey requirement based on the questionnaire form given,which is conducted in a designated room that has computer facalities and internet access. Result findings showed that the respondents' understandings of Islam and Terrorism among Generation Y through the use of websites are contraryin both groups. Interpretation of the respondents from both groups on this issue are based on analysis and understanding, yet differ because of their religious studies background, experiences and access to websites, Atthe end of this research, suggestions and recommendation are forwarded to the pertinent authorities in confranting these issues thus prociding a more insightfull Generation Y as the country's primarily leadership icon in near future.