2 papers
cs.SI2025
Fabricating Holiness: Characterizing Religious Misinformation Circulators on Arabic Social Media
Mahmoud Fawzi, Björn Ross, Walid Magdy
Misinformation is a growing concern in a decade involving critical global events. While social media regulation is mainly dedicated towards the detection and prevention of fake new…
cs.SI2024
"The Prophet said so!": On Exploring Hadith Presence on Arabic Social Media
Mahmoud Fawzi, Björn Ross, Walid Magdy
Hadith, the recorded words and actions of the prophet Muhammad, is a key source of the instructions and foundations of Islam, alongside the Quran. Interpreting individual hadiths a…