‘Ask A Muslim’ Goes Viral
In response to the distressing high levels of Islamophobia, particularly in the last year or so, Mona Haydar decided to do her part in combating negative stereotypes so she set up a booth outside a … [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.
George Takei Stands Up for American Muslims, Starts Anti-Registry Petition
George Takei – the Star Trek star, blogger and activist -- has started a Care2 petition to gather support for the Muslim community and oppose any policy from the upcoming Trump administration … [Read more...]
Catholic Clergy Shows Support To American Muslims
The Catholic clergy community is reaching out to the Muslim community as a show of “public support” stemming from concerns expressed by U.S. bishops in the wake of “a serious uptick in violence … [Read more...]
Swiss Court Rules On Co-Ed Swimming For Muslim Girls… Could Set Precedent
In a case that according to the New York Times could “set an important precedent in other cases in which religious and secular values or norms come into conflict,” the European Court of Human Rights … [Read more...]
2016 Strong Year For Muslim-Jewish Partnerships
While 2016 saw an unfortunate increase of both Islamophobia and anti-Semitism in the country, it also inspired the building of tighter Muslim-Jewish alliances. In this op-ed for Religion News Service, … [Read more...]
States With The Greatest Muslim Populations In The U.S.
According to the 2015 results from The American Values Atlas, the following are the states with the highest populations of Muslim citizens: -- New Jersey: Per Pew, New Jersey has three times as many … [Read more...]
A Message Of Tolerance Spreads Across America
The sign is in three languages -- Spanish, English and Arabic -- and has popped up in various cities across North America bearing a simple message: "No matter where you are from, we're glad you're our … [Read more...]
Loretta Lynch On Anti-Muslim Hate Crime: A ‘Stain On Our Nation’s Very Soul
Speaking at an interfaith event at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center, U.S Attorney General Loretta Lynch addressed a recent FBI report which stated a 67% increase in hate crimes … [Read more...]
Jews Pledge “Not To Abandon” Muslims
In this new era of the Trump administration, many American Jews have pledged not to abandon American Muslims who have been threatened with a Muslim Registry and harassed with an uptick of xenophobic … [Read more...]
Azerbaijani Artist Spends Three Years Hand-Painting the Quran
After hearing that the Quran had never before been transcribed on silk, Azerbaijani painter Tünzale Memmedzade set to meticulously transcribe the Quran onto sheets of transparent black silk. The … [Read more...]
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