Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites

Websites is a corpus of infonnation and content on various domains of topics and subjects; however, they may lack of appropriate references or reliable sources. References and sources in websites may include book, articles, scholars' speech, text etc. Many users consider websites, as an importa...

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Main Authors:	Mahmud, Murni, Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed, Md. Tap, Abu Osman
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2011
Subjects:	QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/20435/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/20435/11/Verification_of_Scholars_and_References_in_Islamic_Websites.pdf

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spelling	iium-204352012-07-06T03:39:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/20435/ Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites Mahmud, Murni Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed Md. Tap, Abu Osman QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Websites is a corpus of infonnation and content on various domains of topics and subjects; however, they may lack of appropriate references or reliable sources. References and sources in websites may include book, articles, scholars' speech, text etc. Many users consider websites, as an important source of knowledge; therefore there is a need for a tool that helps users to evaluate the correctness and validity of the references and scholars referred in the websites. The tool should assist the users to verify if the websites that being referred has provided good and reliable references. Verification of references and sources is highly critical in Islamic websites as the content may guide to the correct religious practices. For this specific reason, the researchers develop a tool called I-WISER. It analyses the content in Islamic websites and generate a list of reference books and scholars names being used and referred in the websites. Relational content analysis methodology has been used to evaluate the website content regarding specific Islamic concepts. The relational content analysis method use verification concepts from database, and records certain score for each concept found within intended website. The report generated by I-WISER will provide a preliminary reflection ofthe quality of the content. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/20435/11/Verification_of_Scholars_and_References_in_Islamic_Websites.pdf Mahmud, Murni and Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed and Md. Tap, Abu Osman (2011) Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites. In: The Web : Its Utilisation, Evaluation and Security. IIUM Press, Gombak, pp. 250-256. ISBN 978-967-418-112-3
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spellingShingle	QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Mahmud, Murni Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed Md. Tap, Abu Osman Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
description	Websites is a corpus of infonnation and content on various domains of topics and subjects; however, they may lack of appropriate references or reliable sources. References and sources in websites may include book, articles, scholars' speech, text etc. Many users consider websites, as an important source of knowledge; therefore there is a need for a tool that helps users to evaluate the correctness and validity of the references and scholars referred in the websites. The tool should assist the users to verify if the websites that being referred has provided good and reliable references. Verification of references and sources is highly critical in Islamic websites as the content may guide to the correct religious practices. For this specific reason, the researchers develop a tool called I-WISER. It analyses the content in Islamic websites and generate a list of reference books and scholars names being used and referred in the websites. Relational content analysis methodology has been used to evaluate the website content regarding specific Islamic concepts. The relational content analysis method use verification concepts from database, and records certain score for each concept found within intended website. The report generated by I-WISER will provide a preliminary reflection ofthe quality of the content.
format	Book Chapter
author	Mahmud, Murni Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed Md. Tap, Abu Osman
author_facet	Mahmud, Murni Muhammed Nasser, Rasheed Md. Tap, Abu Osman
author_sort	Mahmud, Murni
title	Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
title_short	Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
title_full	Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
title_fullStr	Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
title_full_unstemmed	Verification of scholars and references in Islamic websites
title_sort	verification of scholars and references in islamic websites
publisher	IIUM Press
publishDate	2011
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