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Muslims and Humour. Essays on Comedy, Joking, and Mirth in Contemporary Islamic Contexts

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Essays explore comedy's role within Islam, highlighting challenges against satire and cultural perceptions.

The discourse framed Islam as uniquely humorless, often ignoring similar religious responses to satire.
The 2015 Charlie Hebdo incident sparked global debates on free speech and the limits of humor in religion.
Cultural perceptions of humor in Islamic contexts often overlook the nuanced relationship with satire and critique.
Discussions on comedy within Islam reveal complexities that challenge the stereotype of humorlessness.

Rizky Bangun Wibisono (2025) studied this question.

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