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.
During the holy time of Ramadan, Muslims focus their attention to fasting and giving to charity. This year Ramadan starts on May 17th in Egypt but already charities are preparing to offer food and … [Read more...]
According to Vice News, the comic book scene in Pakistan is "having a moment" citing it's energized by the "Marvel and DC movie universes, anime on cable TV, and local comic book artists looking to … [Read more...]
"Along a narrow canal in one of Berlin’s largest Turkish and Muslim neighborhoods sits a synagogue’s ghost — the site of a worship hall that was largely destroyed by the Nazis on the November night in … [Read more...]
Hamda Al Hosani is an Emirati sprinter who last week won Gold in the 100 metres race at the Special Olympics Games in Abu Dhabi, bringing a grand total to 16 Special Olympic medals to her name. The … [Read more...]
After years of war and strife, the cinema of Iraq is aiming to make a comeback with the first locally produced film in 25 years. The Journey, which tells the story of an Iraqi woman struggling under … [Read more...]
Controversy struck a mosque in Växjö, a town in southern Sweden, when they requested a permit to install a speaker to broadcast the adhan (call to prayer). The country's right-wing politicians not … [Read more...]
The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that this summer it will open prayer rooms for Muslims in a couple of the city’s major tourist areas, targeting the growing number of tourists visiting from … [Read more...]
In Lebanon's Shatila refugee camp, Syrian and Palestinian children are learning to express their feelings in group therapy. Counselors say that after years of witnessing the brutalities of war and … [Read more...]
Off the coast of Tanzania is an island called Misali which is known to have an abundance of hawksbill turtles, flying foxes, coconuts crabs and... octopuses. Due to a local Islamic myth, the place is … [Read more...]
Francis Tapon is the creator of "The Unseen Africa" and in the last five years has traveled nonstop to all 54 African countries. In this op-ed for Forbes, he writes about the off-the beaten path … [Read more...]
