Reformer Won’t Enter Through Separate Door
Despite a rich history of teaching females equally, there are still some American mosques that don't quite get it, says reformer Edina Lekovics. … [Read more...]
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.
Despite a rich history of teaching females equally, there are still some American mosques that don't quite get it, says reformer Edina Lekovics. … [Read more...]
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To better integrate Germany's large Muslim population, elementary schools are offering classes on Islam. … [Read more...]
Meet Imam Daayiee Abdullah who saw that the LGBT Muslim community was underserved and decided to do something about it (and, oh yeah, he's also openly gay). … [Read more...]
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Last December, a drone strike in Yemen killed six innocent people who were taking part of a wedding procession. Now the New York Times takes a look at the intelligence breakdowns. … [Read more...]
Arab Idol winner Mohammed Assaf toured North America last winter, visiting cities with large Arab immigrant populations. … [Read more...]
A gay Imam keeps an open space for gay Muslims who need a safe place to worship, despite the push-back. … [Read more...]
The first Muslim woman to compete in the Olympics has passed away this year at 97. During the1936 Berlin Games, she and her team refused a visit with Hitler, which brought them international acclaim. … [Read more...]
A ground-breaking Arabic language database tracks the historical development of key words and concepts in the culture. Etymology of one of the world's most widely spoken tongues fosters fresh … [Read more...]
A U.S. Reform Jewish Rabbi and his Orthodox traveling companion reflect on the Muslim leader who went with them to pray at Auschwitz. Along the way, they argue for better understanding in America. … [Read more...]
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Extremism's track record demonstrates the long-term failure of militant action. A carefully reasoned argument arrives at a classic conclusion: Shakespeare was right. "There is no sure foundation set … [Read more...]