Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Black Muslims are tweeting about the importance of their identity and faith this Eid al-Fitr via the hashtag #BlackOutEid. Here are some snippets from interviews with these captivating women: Isha … [Read more...]
Recently Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) published the results of the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report 2018/19, titled ‘An Inclusive Ethical Economy' and found that "Muslims … [Read more...]
Last Friday, three men intervened as a mad-man screamed anti-Muslim insults at two teen girls on a commuter train in Portland, Oregon. As a result, two men tragically died from knife wounds with the … [Read more...]
June 20th was World Refugee Day and Glamour magazine asked high fashion model Halima Aden to write about her experiences growing up in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya, and here are some snippets from … [Read more...]
Dancer and choreographer Amirah Sackett says that she believes her "art and identity, as both Muslim and American, has the power to build bridges between communities fostering mutual understanding, … [Read more...]
Elizabeth Bucar is an associate professor of philosophy and religion at Northeastern University, and is also the author of Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress. In this op-ed for the Atlantic, she … [Read more...]
Sports Illustrated recently held a panel discussion with seven Muslims working in sports media. Here are some snippets from the (fascinating) panel discussion: Adnan Virk is the first Muslim anchor … [Read more...]
Last December a new report from the Washington Post declared that “researchers have found again and again that [news] coverage of Muslims in the American and global media is predominantly negative." … [Read more...]
Dr. Ayaz Virji is a prominent citizen of Dawson, a small rural farm town in Minnesota. At 42, he’s happily married to his wife Musarrat and together they have three children. Born in Kenya, Ayaz is of … [Read more...]
In light of President Obama’s speech on religious tolerance and the Muslim community, the White House blog has interviewed Muslims who work in the White House. According to the blog, these are “public … [Read more...]
