Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Ibtihaj Muhammad is an American sabre fencer and was a star-member of the United States fencing team. She is known for being the first Muslim American woman to wear a hijab while competing in the 2016 … [Read more...]
In a move unprecedented in the U.S. government, the CIA is giving up control of the drone program and handing over the permissions to the Department of Defense. The change comes during a time where … [Read more...]
Never before in history have female fighters played such a crucial role in warfare as the Kurdistan female fighters are now playing in the battle to destroy ISIS. One of these warriors, 32 year old … [Read more...]
In a first for the male-dominated nation of Saudi Arabia, Somayya Jabarti has been chosen for the position of newspaper editor for a major newspaper. Her nomination comes upon the retiring of her male … [Read more...]
In the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando, Trump told CNN, “They don't report them… For some reason, the Muslim community does not report people like this." Law enforcement officials contradict … [Read more...]
Los Angeles is known for being a city where many Iranians immigrated during the 1979 revolution and in Westwood, there’s a bookstore named Ketab Corp where patrons (mostly Iranians) can come to read … [Read more...]
Last week, a federal court ruled that the publishers of the Daily Stormer, known as a neo-Nazi and white nationalist website, must pay $4.1 million to Muslim commentator and comedian, Dean Obeidallah, … [Read more...]
"Hala" is the debut feature of writer-director Minhal Baig which not only recently premiered at the Sundance film festival but got acquired by Apple, making that the company’s first acquisition at the … [Read more...]
"It wasn't until I saw more women wearing the hijab in the news and on social media that I realized that maybe this could be possible." So says Stephanie Kurlow, an 18-year old hijabi ballerina, … [Read more...]
Coming on the heels of the Chinese government’s not allowing fasting during this year’s Ramadan for Muslim government and party officials, Beijing's Renmin University announced that Islam has the … [Read more...]
