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.
According to a recent Pew study: Nearly all Muslim Americans (97%) say they take pride in being a member of the Islamic faith, but their devotion to core religious beliefs and practices is only … [Read more...]
Shaheen Pasha is a professor of international journalism at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and, according to the Washington Post, is passionate about "how Muslim women are portrayed and … [Read more...]
Unity Productions Foundation new film The Sultan and the Saint airs on December 26th at 8/7c on PBS. The docudrama recounts the unlikely friendship between St. Francis and Malik al-Kamil Nasir al-Din … [Read more...]
Descriptions of Victorian Muslims celebrating Christmas (yes, Christmas) were recently published by the Abdullah Quilliam Society in partnership with the British Library. The Crescent, UK's first … [Read more...]
Abrar Al-Heeti is a young staff reporter at CNET News and in this op-ed, she declares that she's glued to her smart-phone for all the obvious reasons but one that may not be so obvious to some -- her … [Read more...]
Philadelphia is a “plethora” of Muslim-owned businesses, community organizations and charitable initiatives, according to the Washington Post. It is also home to a popular Islamic historical museum. … [Read more...]
Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Though much of the country is Orthodox Christian, the nation considers itself … [Read more...]
On January 4, 2007, Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) made history when he became the first Muslim member of Congress and took the oath with a Quran once owned by Thomas Jefferson. "Look at that. That's … [Read more...]
Sufism is a belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through a personal experience of God – and is considered highly spiritual and even mystical. Having … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, assailants attacked a Jewish synagogue in Malmo, Sweden, throwing Molotov cocktails inside the temple during a youth event. Thankfully there were no reported injuries, and three men … [Read more...]
