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.
Over Thanksgiving several mosques in California, including the Evergreen Islamic Center in San Jose, received highly threatening and Islamophobic letters. As a response, the San Jose community offered … [Read more...]
Known as the Pink Mosque, the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, Iran is appropriately nicknamed due to the beautiful rose-colored tiles interspersed on its stained glass windows. Morning is said to … [Read more...]
In this moving op-ed for the Jewish Journal, Dr. Afshine Emrani writes about a patient named Zahra who, through the years, held "a special place" in his heart. They both had something in common – … [Read more...]
Nineteen-year old college student Heraa Hashmi was in history class when the discussion turned to terrorism with one student asking, “Why don't Muslims condemn violence?" Heraa politely countered, … [Read more...]
In the wake of the proposed Muslim Registry, many in the Jewish community have promised to stand in solidarity with the Muslim community. The Forward, a Jewish journal, declares “we know what it is to … [Read more...]
Last week, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach (who is part of Trump’s transition team) said that the Trump administration is considering reinstating a database of immigrants from Muslim-majority … [Read more...]
Starting this month in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian is running the first major exhibit on the Qur’an in the United States called “The Art of the Qur’an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and … [Read more...]
“A great majority of us are just normal boring people” says one of the participants in this short video from the web-series “The Secret Life of Muslims” featuring Aman Ali, Wajahat Ali, Amani … [Read more...]
Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, was speaking at an Anti-Semitism conference in New York yesterday, and proclaimed that if a Muslim registry is established by Donald Trump, … [Read more...]
In what many are calling a first for advertising, Amazon has launched a television ad featuring an imam. The ad shows the friendship between the Muslim cleric and an Episcopal priest – depicting, … [Read more...]
