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Extremist Thought in The New Media and Its Impact on Society… F. Abdel Sater et al (149
during the centuries of the convictions that end with
Islamic Caliphate (Tarebiq, 2017). the issuance of a ruling of
Extremism, in all its forms, innovation, or disbelief is
continues nowadays under religious imposed on the person to
slogans disguised as thought and whom it was directed
Islam. For example, Islam did not (Salah, 2008).
know expressions such as apostasy, Hence, intellectual extremism
heresy, and other Takfiri Fatwas which destroys life and society
before Ahmad ibn Hanbal. In began in the modern sense through
this respect, Shorbagy said, the Salafist system, which
They supported these initially relied upon spreading its
statements with texts from thought by holding meetings
the books of jurisprudence of a secret nature, in which
that they have proved it elite academics and thinkers
with verses from the participated to attract young
Qur’an and Sunnah minds through multiple methods
(Shorbagy, 2018). (Kinkar, n.d.), the most recent
We may find here the best of which was contemporary means
clarification of the essence of of communication (network),
intellectual extremism that turns the international information
into violence and terrorism. In (internet). Despite its many
this regard, Saleh said, advantages, it provides many
The first thing on which disadvantages that contribute
intellectual terrorism is to its exploitation in dangerous
founded in the actual and extremist fields, some of
practice of revisionist which come as follows:
Islamic tendencies, is • Connecting millions of entities,
determining the legal organizations, and individuals
position of individuals in one global network.
and societies, by • Making the process of
prosecuting actions and knowledge exchange a mutual
words based on invented process between the publisher
principles, and prior and the user or recipient.
