Were Some Vikings… Muslim?
Researchers in Sweden have found Arabic characters woven into burial costumes from Viking boat graves. According to journalist Tharik Hussain, who specializes in Muslim culture and news, the discovery … [Read more...]
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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.
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Researchers in Sweden have found Arabic characters woven into burial costumes from Viking boat graves. According to journalist Tharik Hussain, who specializes in Muslim culture and news, the discovery … [Read more...]
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According to Reuters: "More than 300 people were killed by twin bomb explosions in Mogadishu as locals packed hospitals in search of friends and relatives caught by Somalia’s deadliest attack in a … [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...]
When Malala Yousafzai was fifteen, she famously survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban for her activism on girls’ education. At seventeen, she became the youngest recipient of the Nobel … [Read more...]
According to government officials, the United States will reduce the number of refugees for resettlement to 45,000 over the next year. Last year, the United States accepted 84,995 refugees from around … [Read more...]
13-year-old Amineh Abou Kerech is the proud winner of the Betjeman poetry prize for her poem “Lament for Syria” which was written half in English, half in Arabic. “I take words from anywhere,” Amineh … [Read more...]
Tacos At Every Mosque is a big success in Southern California and has now taken their mission south of the border to Rosarito Beach, a resort town on the coast of Mexico’s Baja California. Islamic … [Read more...]
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Hailed as this era's Anne Frank, eight-year-old Bana al-Abed has documented her family's struggle to survive in war-torn Aleppo via social media. With the help of her mother, Fatemah, Bana's tweets … [Read more...]
Dr. Nasser Kurdy is a British Muslim orthopedic surgeon who was one of the doctors that treated the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing last May. Sadly, the doctor has found himself a victim of … [Read more...]
According to the New York Times: Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it would allow women to drive, ending a longstanding policy that has become a global symbol of the repression of women in the … [Read more...]