Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
After hearing that the Quran had never before been transcribed on silk, Azerbaijani painter Tünzale Memmedzade set to meticulously transcribe the Quran onto sheets of transparent black silk. The … [Read more...]
Over Thanksgiving several mosques in California, including the Evergreen Islamic Center in San Jose, received highly threatening and Islamophobic letters. As a response, the San Jose community offered … [Read more...]
Known as the Pink Mosque, the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, Iran is appropriately nicknamed due to the beautiful rose-colored tiles interspersed on its stained glass windows. Morning is said to … [Read more...]
In this moving op-ed for the Jewish Journal, Dr. Afshine Emrani writes about a patient named Zahra who, through the years, held "a special place" in his heart. They both had something in common – … [Read more...]
Nineteen-year old college student Heraa Hashmi was in history class when the discussion turned to terrorism with one student asking, “Why don't Muslims condemn violence?" Heraa politely countered, … [Read more...]
In the wake of the proposed Muslim Registry, many in the Jewish community have promised to stand in solidarity with the Muslim community. The Forward, a Jewish journal, declares “we know what it is to … [Read more...]
Last week, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach (who is part of Trump’s transition team) said that the Trump administration is considering reinstating a database of immigrants from Muslim-majority … [Read more...]
Starting this month in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian is running the first major exhibit on the Qur’an in the United States called “The Art of the Qur’an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and … [Read more...]
“A great majority of us are just normal boring people” says one of the participants in this short video from the web-series “The Secret Life of Muslims” featuring Aman Ali, Wajahat Ali, Amani … [Read more...]
Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, was speaking at an Anti-Semitism conference in New York yesterday, and proclaimed that if a Muslim registry is established by Donald Trump, … [Read more...]
