Syrian Exile Creates Radio Soap Opera
Move over Bravo, “We Are All Refugees” is a new radio soap opera about the Syrian experience, and is airing in Arabic throughout the Middle East. … [Read more...]
Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Move over Bravo, “We Are All Refugees” is a new radio soap opera about the Syrian experience, and is airing in Arabic throughout the Middle East. … [Read more...]
In this powerful op-ed for the New York Times, UN Refugee Agency Special Envoy Angelina Jolie writes a powerful and important essay about the Iraqis and Syrian refugees displaced from the long-going … [Read more...]
In Nigeria, Christian and Muslim women have come together to form the Women Without Walls Initiative. Pastor Esther Ibanga says the goal is “to do away with the walls that divide and separate us, … [Read more...]
Author Shelina Janmohamed talks about the new confident (and chic) generation of “badass” Muslim young women. … [Read more...]
This radio segment from the BBC takes a look at British Muslims who are said to be “a new tribe of highly-educated, fiercely ambitious, pop culture-loving young women intent on claiming what they … [Read more...]
Move over Justin Bieber (um, please) – a video of a 15 year old Indonesian girl named Meliani Siti Sumartini jamming on the guitar to a heavy-metal song has just gone viral, promoted by metal blogs. … [Read more...]
In Tripoli, Lebanon, a non-profit is bringing together women from opposing sects - Sunni and Alawite – and teaching them new cooking skills. And for the first time, these women from supposed opposing … [Read more...]
Did you know that the country we today know of as Iran once had a female ruler? Meet Türkan Hatun who reigned in the Muslim State of Kirman (today’s Iran) in the 13th Century. … [Read more...]
Ayesha Siddiqi is editor-in-chief of the literary journal The New Inquiry, and in this interview she talks about her love of pop culture and how Muslim identity informs her work. Check out this … [Read more...]
A team of American female academics are working with the Saudi Arabian government on programs to bring more women into the workforce while still remaining true to their conservative culture. … [Read more...]