Holy selfies: Performing pilgrimage in the age of social media

In this article, we examine the selfie-taking and sharing practices of Muslim pilgrims in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. We introduce the concept of the “holy selfie” (a selfie taken during either theHajj or the Umrah pilgrimages) and report on a visual content analysis of a sample of 100 holy selfies publicl...

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Main Authors: Nadia Caidi, Susan Beazley, Laia Colomer Marquez
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: East Carolina University 2018-02-01
Series:The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion
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Acceso en liña:https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijidi/article/view/32209