Female Poets Take On The Syrian War
A look at two poets Bejan Matur (who is Kurdish) and Maram al-Masri (who is Syrian) who are part of a new generation of female poets writing about the affects of the ongoing civil war in Syria. … [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.
In Orlando, A Modest Fashion Boutique Finds Its Home In A Mall
Verona is a boutique in Orlando's Fashion Square mall specifically catering to the Muslim woman. "It's nice to have something like Verona establish a store in a mall because it's kinda like 'Hey, I'm … [Read more...]
New UK Report On Hijab and The Workplace
According to a new study on Muslim women who wear the hijab, published in the Oxford University Press’s European Social Review, found that wearing the head-covering leads to an increase in … [Read more...]
French Arab and Muslim Women Talk to Elle Mag About Burkini Ban
Elle magazine asks French-Arab women about the controversial burkini ban, and attitudes towards Muslims and Arabs in France. Here are some snippets of the compelling interview: Sonia Ahminou, 27, … [Read more...]
Denmark’s First Female Led Mosque Officially Opens
Last week was a historical one for the Muslim community of Copenhagen which saw the official opening of the Mariam Mosque, the first female-led mosque in Scandinavia, one of only a few outside of … [Read more...]
Muslim Entrepreneur Pays Fines For Muslim Women Ticketed For Wearing Burkini
Rachid Nekkaz is an entrepreneur who believes that the burkini ban in 26 French resort towns is “deplorable” and “goes against democracy and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in every way.” He … [Read more...]
Popular Muslim Fashionista Takes On Burkini Ban
British-Muslim fashionista Dina Torkia took to youtube to express her opinions/frustrations about the Burkini ban in France this summer. Here are a few snippets: Responding to the Mayor of Cannes, … [Read more...]
101 On The Burkini Ban
The French debate over Islamic clothing is not a new one, and has been going on for years. Back in 2004, hijabs were banned from public schools along with other religious items of wear including … [Read more...]
Muslim Scottish Policewomen Can Now Wear The Hijab
In an effort to encourage Muslim women to pursue a career in the police force in Scotland, the police department recently announced that women will be allowed to wear the hijab as part of the police … [Read more...]
Listicle of Female Muslim Winners At This Year’s Olympics
From 26-year-old Dalilah Muhammad who won gold in the women’s 400m hurdles to 25-year-old judo player Majlinda Kelmendi, the first athlete from Kosovo ever to win an Olympic medal, to media darling … [Read more...]
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