Sebayang, Deva Alvina Br2019-09-252019-09-252016-06-042016http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/153324This paper aims to reveal orientalism and how single story about Muhammad has been created. Single story created stereotype containing the truth, but it was incomprehensive ways or unfinished story. According to Diechie, single story is a way to tell and portray something monolithically. Single story is related to tendency of human centered for seeing that s/he is better than others. There are no possibilities to look at the others as equal and connected with them. The other has assumed as an alien that is totally different and has no possibilities to be connected with them. This paper also describes the debate between Edward Said, Bernard Lewis and Richard King about orientalism. These scholars are coming from different background but having shared point of view about orientalism.engWith permission of the license/copyright holderorientalismSingle storyCultural ethicsMedia/communication/information ethicsReligious ethicsSpirituality and ethicsMethods of ethicsPhilosophical ethicsComparative religion and interreligious dialogueChristian-MuslimJournal volume