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.
Rachid Nekkaz is an entrepreneur who believes that the burkini ban in 26 French resort towns is “deplorable” and “goes against democracy and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in every way.” He … [Read more...]
In a power op-ed for the UK newspaper The Telegraph, Prince Hassan bin Talal (President of the Royal Institute for Interfaith Studies and a member of the Jordanian royal family) and Dr. Ed Kessler … [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) 101 On The … [Read more...]
Swiss photographer Gabriel Hill was thinking of the one question every refugee has to ask themselves before fleeing their home country: “What’s the most important item I just can’t leave … [Read more...]
You want a Muslim cemetery?” said a resident of the Massachusetts town of Dudley, speaking at a zoning meeting which was determining if a Muslim cemetery would be allowed a permit. “Fine -- put it in … [Read more...]
British-Muslim fashionista Dina Torkia took to youtube to express her opinions/frustrations about the Burkini ban in France this summer. Here are a few snippets: Responding to the Mayor of Cannes, … [Read more...]
The French debate over Islamic clothing is not a new one, and has been going on for years. Back in 2004, hijabs were banned from public schools along with other religious items of wear including … [Read more...]
In an effort to encourage Muslim women to pursue a career in the police force in Scotland, the police department recently announced that women will be allowed to wear the hijab as part of the police … [Read more...]
From 26-year-old Dalilah Muhammad who won gold in the women’s 400m hurdles to 25-year-old judo player Majlinda Kelmendi, the first athlete from Kosovo ever to win an Olympic medal, to media darling … [Read more...]
If America can have a presidential candidate pulled from a hit reality show (ahem, “The Apprentice”) so can... Palestine. Enter the Palestinian reality show “The President” in which an audience votes … [Read more...]
