Being There: The Fieldwork Encounter and the Making of Truth

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Cross soil investigations and ethnographic surveys provide other ways to understand Middle Eastern Islamic culture. Existence: encounter of field survey and truthful production project (Borneman & Hammoudi, 2009) is an example of collaboration between Western and non Western European scholars. Such work created by academics building active relationships through cultural exchange is likely to provide an accurate depiction of Middle Eastern culture. Most importantly, Borneman and Hammoudi used an ethnographic excursion in the Middle East to capture the actual snapshot of the original culture. In addition, attending Muslim embassies, mosques, festivals and event meetings, you will gain opportunities for direct interaction and reflexive observation.

Excursion is a very personal experience. By combining on site work procedures and personal capacity and contextual changes, field work is a very personal experience. The relevance and importance of the results obtained are directly dependent on the skill, discipline and viewpoint of the observer. This is the pros and cons of the observation method. There is no correct way to interview, there is no format suitable for all situations, and there is no single expression that can be used at any time. Specific evaluation status, needs of respondents, personal styles of person in charge of interview are gathered, and unique situations are created for each interview. There is a challenge for detailed interview. Situation response and sensitivity for best data acquisition