Week 9: Hip-Hop and Muslim Religion in Morocco In the film I Heart Hip-Hop in Morocco, DJ Key discusses the difficulties
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2022 1:41 pm
Week 9: Hip-Hop and Muslim Religion in Morocco
In the film I Heart Hip-Hop in Morocco, DJ Key discussesthe difficulties of being Muslim and being involved in hip-hop assome elements of hip-hop culture are forbidden in the Islamicfaith. Using the knowledge gathered from viewing the film,Swedenburg's chapter "Islamic Hip-Hop versus Islamophobia," andprevious works from this semester, discuss what it is about hip-hopthat makes it such an appealing vessel for challenging Islamophobiathat individuals of Islamic faith continue to engage in the culturedespite the difficulties of navigating both their religion andhip-hop affiliation.
In the film I Heart Hip-Hop in Morocco, DJ Key discussesthe difficulties of being Muslim and being involved in hip-hop assome elements of hip-hop culture are forbidden in the Islamicfaith. Using the knowledge gathered from viewing the film,Swedenburg's chapter "Islamic Hip-Hop versus Islamophobia," andprevious works from this semester, discuss what it is about hip-hopthat makes it such an appealing vessel for challenging Islamophobiathat individuals of Islamic faith continue to engage in the culturedespite the difficulties of navigating both their religion andhip-hop affiliation.