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.
In 1977, the performer then known as Cat Stevens converted to Islam and promptly changed his name to Yusuf Islam. The world took notice. A look at this soulful song-man and his faith’s influence -- … [Read more...]
Istanbul's breathtaking Sakirin Mosque is believed to be the first mosque designed by a woman. Take a peek at Zeynep Fadillioglu’s stunning work -- … [Read more...]
A fascinating look, via photography, between present day Mosul to the city in 1932. … [Read more...]
In this video segment, Muslims in Detroit react to news that the NFL penalized Kansas City Chiefs safety Husain Abdullah for kneeling in prayer after scoring a touchdown. The NFL has since rescinded … [Read more...]
Fearing a potential health crisis during this year’s pilgrimage to Mecca, the Saudi Ministry of Health has recently banned visas for the three countries most affected by Ebola. … [Read more...]
Meet the female fighter pilot who flew as part of the U.S.-led mission to strike against ISIS – and she’s from the United Arab Emirates. … [Read more...]
More than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world compiled an open letter to the militants of ISIS and confronted their extremist ideology. … [Read more...]
Sheik Abdullah bin Bayyah -- a respected religious cleric and scholar -- has issued a religious edict known as a fatwa against ISIS, declaring the extremist group as misguided, questioning what they … [Read more...]
While many Muslim leaders have condemned ISIS' horrendous actions, there are those in the Muslim community who are frustrated that they are made to feel collectively responsible for extremism. Enter … [Read more...]
In September, the first ever Halal Tourism Conference is set to take place, targeting the upscale Muslim tourism sector. Here is a look at this emerging industry -- … [Read more...]
