Yousif, Ahmad F.2019-09-252019-09-252012-03-2220020853-2729http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/184323During the past few decades, the information technology (IT) revolution has taken the world by storm. Despite its many champions and advocates, the IT explosion has often left many people feeling confused regarding its poper place and use. (...) This paper seeks to explore the Islamic view on the subject in the hopes of determining to what extent the apprehension experienced by some Muslim scholars about IT are founded or unfounded. The paper will also ecamine some of the possible benefits and challenges of IT for Muslim intellectuals.Pages: 20engWith permission of the license/copyright holderethics of technologyNetworkIslamic ethicsCultural ethicsReligious ethicsCommunity ethicsMedia/communication/information ethicsEducation and ethicsInformation Technology as an Instrument for Global NetworkingBook chapter