INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (IJMS)

BENEFIT OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORALITY OF MUSLIM YOUTH IN NORTH CENTRAL, NIGERIA

E-ISSN: 3349-4132

P-ISSN: 3349-5939

DOI: https://iigdpublishers.com/article/86

Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives that comprise of time management and uses. Information and communication technology has brought drastically socio-structural changes in human endeavor. It has further drawn the world closer as a global village especially with advent of social media. Islam welcome and accommodates the modern technology if handle with caution, integrity and decency. It instructs Muslims to keep away from all acts that are against the ethics of Shariāh. Social media offered the easier mean of communication and propagating Islam and promote good value. In the light of the above, the paper uses both primary and secondary data to examine the important of the social media to the Muslim youths and development of morality in Abuja FCT, and to showcase the usefulness to Islam if handle with care and proffer useful solution and advice on how to handle the device across North Central Nigeria.

Keyword(s) Social Media, Muslim, Youth, North Central, Nigeria.
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Abdullahi Adamu Sulaiman PhD, Abdul Wahab Muhammad Jamiu Elesin Esq PhD & Ahmed Abubakar Sadiq Abaji

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