Muslim Cemetery Planned in Kentucky
Muslims in Buechel, Kentucky reach out to Catholic neighbors about a proposed site for a Muslim cemetery – and unlike other proposed sites in the area, are met with no opposition. … [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.
Muslims in Buechel, Kentucky reach out to Catholic neighbors about a proposed site for a Muslim cemetery – and unlike other proposed sites in the area, are met with no opposition. … [Read more...]
In 2013, a Quebec secular charter was proposed to ban religious symbols for teachers and public sector workers. Two non-Muslim professors protested with hijab in solidarity with their observant … [Read more...]
World —
This photo essay walks the viewer through India's five-week-long 2014 general election, in which a record 550 million people voted, electing Narendra Modi as Prime Minister. … [Read more...]
Though less than 4% of China's population is Muslim, they have a rare history of female Imams and mosques dedicated to women. … [Read more...]
In an eye-popping report for SALON, Muslim feminist Maria Khwaja looks beyond the extreme mistreatment of women in the Middle East to the systems in place to help them. … [Read more...]
World —
Roughly the same percentage of eligible voters turned out in the recent Afghan elections as in the American presidential race of 2012. By definition, every Afghan vote was a vote against the Taliban. … [Read more...]
A non-partisan think tank released its fourth annual Twitter rankings of world leaders and their use of the social networking site. The results are surprising. Moderate Muslim leaders fill five of the … [Read more...]
Women —
A group of British Muslim mothers have declared war on the potential radicalization of their impressionable children. … [Read more...]
In a first for the male-dominated nation of Saudi Arabia, Somayya Jabarti has been chosen for the position of newspaper editor for a major newspaper. Her nomination comes upon the retiring of her male … [Read more...]
Faith —
Even amidst all the differences found in the sects of Islam, all Muslims agree upon the Five Pillars of the religion. This article seeks to break down the principles in an approachable and concise … [Read more...]