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.
Dr Philippa Whitford is on a mission to bring awareness to women across Palestine about breast cancer, calling it a most urgent matter. She recently performed life-saving breast cancer surgery on four … [Read more...]
Film critic Jean-Michel Frodon says that the presence of films from the Middle East and Arab world at the Cannes film festival has been “really weak” in years past, but has called this year, "most … [Read more...]
Early this month, the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the Amman-based Royal Institute for Interfaith Studies held a conference examining "shared values in social and political life" … [Read more...]
In this CNN interview conducted by Christiane Amanpour, London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan talks about Donald’s Trump proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., and what that symbolizes. Amanpour asks … [Read more...]
Denmark has one of the worst radicalization problems in Europe, with more Danes leaving for Syria per capita than in any other European country (besides Brussels). NPR takes a look at one recent … [Read more...]
Due to an unfortunate perfect storm of the extremist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, and the rising popularity of Donald Trump with his proposed banning of Muslims entering the U.S., a new study … [Read more...]
For years, Muslim imams and scholars in the west have been actively involved in the fight against extremism -- through education and theology. In Washington, Imam Suhaib Webb has held monthly video … [Read more...]
Located in Tijuana, the Omar Mosque (AKA the Islamic Center of Baja) opened in 2012 and is said to be the largest mosque in Northern Mexico. There is an estimated 110,000 Muslims in Mexico and … [Read more...]
In her new documentary "Why Can't I be a Sushi?," British-Iraqi filmmaker Hoda Elsoudani explores the sectarian tensions between Sunnis and Shias. The filmmaker found a unique way to approach the … [Read more...]
While many in the press have declared Sadiq Khan as the “first Muslim mayor of a major European city,” scholar Juan Cole reminds us of history. As Mr. Cole says in his blog, “Muslim heads of major … [Read more...]
