Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Earlier this month, Malik Shakoor began his role as Muslim chaplain at Wesleyan University. Chaplain Shakoor grew up in Huntsville, Alabama and says he dreamed of being an NBA star. He would go on to … [Read more...]
Forbes reports that Insomniac Game’s new Spider-Man video game is not only taking the world by storm but holds significant advancements in representation for the Muslim faith and customs. This was … [Read more...]
As her first solo venture as a British royal, the Duchess of Sussex and former actress Meghan Markle has teamed up with the women of Al-Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre in West London to launch … [Read more...]
Rabbi Noam Marans and Ari Gordon both work at the advocacy group American Jewish Committee, and in this New York Times op-ed, take on those who claim that Islam is not a religion. Here is their … [Read more...]
In the powerful Al Jazeera documentary Twice a Victim, filmmaker Paula Palacios interviews Muslims who have lost loved ones in extremist attacks only to face fierce discrimination in the wake of the … [Read more...]
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner came to the UK in the 1870s to study at King’s College London and upon graduation was appointed to Professor of Arabic and Muslim Law. In 1889, he went on on to build the Shah … [Read more...]
The Denver Post reports: "A Fort Morgan meatpacking plant and the union that represents its employees will pay settlements to Muslim workers whose civil rights were violated when they were denied … [Read more...]
Hardy King is mayor of a small South Carolina town called Irmo, population 11,851. Last June, the Daily Beast reported Mayor King had posted anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant memes on his Facebook page. … [Read more...]
Muslim and Christian women have come together for interfaith walks in Glasgow's Queens Park to discuss their lives and faith. Reverend Susan Brown's organized these walks to encourage diverse people … [Read more...]
Rahmat Phyakul and his wife Sukatee founded Masjid Al-Fatiha, a small Thai mosque in Azusa, California. Rahmat was raised as a Buddhist in Thailand until he met Sukatee in the 1960s and converted to … [Read more...]
