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M. Didik R. Wahyudi, Noorhaidi Hasan, and Agung Fatwanto

M. Didik R. Wahyudi

Doctoral student in Islamic Studies, Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Email : m.didik@uin-suka.ac.id; mdidikrw@gmail.com

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9203-9409

Noorhaidi Hasan

Professor of Islam and Politics, Islamic Studies Program, Postgraduate School, Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

ORCID: 0000-0003-4748-1326

Agung Fatwanto

Associate Professor in Informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

ORCID iD : https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-487X

Islamic Soft Power in a Contested World Cup: YouTube Media Framing and Audience Responses to Qatar 2022

Peer Reviewed Scholarship

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Issue 39, Winter/Spring 2025 Abstract Western media widely framed Qatar 2022 as the “most controversial World Cup in history”, with debate centering on migrant labor abuses, human rights violations, and LGBTQ+ discrimination rather than religion or culture. This article examines how YouTube videos and their comment sections reproduce, contest, or …

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