Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
These past few weeks has seen a startling increase in ultra violent hate-crimes against Muslims– from a 36-year-old Muslim woman who was horrifically set on fire in front of a pricey boutique in … [Read more...]
In Australia, the Islamophobia Register has reported 280 incidents in the past 12 months where people have been discriminated against or marginalized due to their Muslim faith and heritage. In one … [Read more...]
In this Huffington Post op-ed, editor Antonia Blumberg writes about how the Muslim American community was “doubly traumatized” by the September 11th attacks --- “first by the attacks themselves and … [Read more...]
Millions of Muslims from around the world have arrived in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam. The five-day pilgrimage started last … [Read more...]
Imam Khalid Latif and Rabbi Yehuda Sarna are chaplains at New York University where they run the Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life which has become a leading model for interfaith … [Read more...]
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) Hajj Is Here! … [Read more...]
HBO’s much talked about drama “The Night Of” stars one of today’s hottest actors, Riz Ahmed, who plays Nasir Khan, a Muslim-American young man who might or might not have “done it” (um, murder his … [Read more...]
The U.S. Department of Education recently launched a new website to help families know their children’s legal rights when faced with religious discrimination in public schools. It’s the latest efforts … [Read more...]
For 45 years, Peter Sanders has captured the Muslim world in powerful photographs which, in his words, reflect “a rich traditional civilization filled with warmth, humanity and compassion.” In this … [Read more...]
Yesterday, President Barack Obama nominated the first Muslim to the federal judiciary, Mr. Abid Qureshi.“I am pleased to nominate Mr. Qureshi to serve on the United States District Court bench,” … [Read more...]
