ISSUE

Volume-VI

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2021)



01 - Communicating Social Perceptions of Art as a Profession in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).01
10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).01      Published : Dec 2021

    In our socio-cultural setting art is an essential medium for expressing human emotions. Art plays a pivotal role in creating and fostering a healthy nation. This research studies the relationship between socio-cultural ethics and art as a profession in Pakistan.Despite Pakistan's rich cultural heritage, the role of an artist is relatively new and often misunderstood. According to our findings, art... Details
    Visual Arts, Gender, Profession, Cultural inclusion, Cultural Norms, Pakistan
    (1) Huma Fatima
    MPhil Scholar Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan

02 - John of Damascus

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).02
10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).02      Published : Dec 2021

    John of Damascus, also known as Saint John of Damascenes, was born in the second half of the seventh century,between 674 and 675 in Damascus (Sahas, 1984). He was a monk, apriest, a hymnographer, and a scholar. He was born in an Arab -Christian family. His grandfather "Mansur ibn-e-Sarjun was the financial governor of Damascus" until it was conquered by Muslim general Khalid bin Waleed. This Resea... Details
    Damascus, John of Damascus, Orthodoxy, Bible, Content Analysis
    (1) Zaid Hussain
    MS Scholar, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

03 - History of Islamophobia in Canada

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).03
10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).03      Published : Dec 2021

    Canada is generally considered the most liberal andleast racist country in the Western hemisphere at least according tothe popular discourse. The ground reality is slightly more complex.According to the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives, more Muslims have been killed in hate crimes in Canada in the last five years than in any other G-7 country. The anti-terror legislation after 9/11 further ... Details
    Islamophobia, Quebec, Hate Crimes, Anti-muslim Discourse, Racism
    (1) Nadeem Akram
    MS, Student, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.

04 - Analyzing The Prevalence Of Nuclear Family Structure In Pakistani Society: Expos

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).04
10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).04      Published : Dec 2021

    In the light of the cultivation theory of cultural indicators,this Research paper investigates and examines the first and second-order effects of cultivation on Nuclear Family structure due to higher and overall exposure of dramatized entertainment content. Findings at the preliminary level indicate that the higher the exposure to dramatized entertainment, the higher the perceptions of its audienc... Details
    Cultivation theory, Drama industry, Entertainment, Nuclear Family
    (1) Ali Nisar
    International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan

05 - Content Analysis of Western Media Framing of Hagia Sophia Reconversion Decision

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).05
10.31703/gmcr.2021(VI-IV).05      Published : Dec 2021

    The decision to change the status of Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque stirred up a massive controversy in the non-Islamic world, even to the extent as questioning the secular nature of the Turkish Republic. A Turkish court issued a ruling which ultimately led to the re conversion of Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, annulling a government ruling that dates back to 1934. This decision caused anxiety i... Details
    Hagia Sophia, Framing Theory, Content Analysis, Islamophobia, UNESCO
    (1) Muhammad Arif
    MS Scholar, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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