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.
Celebrating nearly one year since opening for Friday prayers last August, the Mariam mosque in Denmark counts nearly 100 members. Sherin Khankan is the mosque‘s imam, making her the country’s first … [Read more...]
Asiya Bareeva is a Moscow-based fashion designer known for her environmentally conscious clothing and accessories. Vogue makes that point that “her belief in Islam and its teachings of modesty are … [Read more...]
Journalist Gayle Tzemach Lemmon recently visited the Syrian town of Tabqa (outside of Raqqa) and found that access to education, specifically for girls, is under great threat. Whereas books and … [Read more...]
Dalia Mogahed is one of the American-Muslim community’s leading activists and writers. She co-authored the book Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think, and is currently Director of … [Read more...]
This semester marks a big change on the University of Texas, Austin campus as they welcomed Mu Delta Alpha, the school’s first Muslim sorority. Sorority President Maria Haseem says she was nervous and … [Read more...]
Nancy and Yara Helmy moved to America from Egypt in 2000, and for the past five years, the sisters have trained nearly every day in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Both girls wear the hijab which Nancy says is a … [Read more...]
Bustle brings you a listicle of books, both fiction and non-fiction, written by Muslim women authors. "Naturally these books are as diverse as the women who wrote them, but all will give you a piece … [Read more...]
The project started when photographer Kyna Uwaeme (who is Nigerian-American with a Catholic background) realized she had little knowledge of Muslim lifestyle and culture, and wanted to learn more and … [Read more...]
Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud has become "the first woman to lead a federation" in Saudi Arabia covering sporting activities for men and women. This is a first for a woman in the conservative … [Read more...]
It was only just two months ago when Suhan Mohamed and Nimo Gohe first learned how to swim, and now the two Somali-American teens are making history by becoming the first Muslim girls to join their … [Read more...]
