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.
Minnesota made history nearly a year ago by electing Ilhan Omar, a Muslim Somali-American former refugee, to the state legislature. Ms. Omar has since gone on to inspire many with her fight for … [Read more...]
Since early July, Muslims from around the world have been arriving in Saudi Arabia for hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Every Muslim is expected to make the journey at least once in their … [Read more...]
The Grand Mosque in Weizhou, China is brand-new -- it was just finished last year -- but despite this, Chinese officials are threatening to alter the structure -- or worse. Last week, thousands of … [Read more...]
Feast is Anissa Helou's 9th cookbook which pays homage to Syria. The author cites pre-war Aleppo as the Middle East’s “gastronomic capital.” According to the Washington Post, "The recipes chronicle … [Read more...]
Testimony from Kazakh Chinese nationals have confirmed allegations that the Chinese government has built a network of internment camps in western China where Muslim minorities (the Uighurs) are held … [Read more...]
Muslims and Jews recently held a joint memorial ceremony to mark the 74th anniversary of the deportation of the Jews of Litzmannstadt ghetto by the Nazis to the Polish concentration camp in Auschwitz. … [Read more...]
Journalist Edgard Garrido embarked on a trip to Mexico’s indigenous Maya region, and to his surprise, found a thriving Muslim community. In the southern state of Chiapas, hundreds of Tzotzil people … [Read more...]
Ramla Ali, who left her native Somalia as a child and came to England, has a very firm goal -- to become the first boxer (male or female) to represent Somalia at the 2020 Olympics. Ramla Ali first … [Read more...]
Former Michigan state Rep. Rashida Tlaib has won the Democratic nomination to run unopposed for the House seat long held by former Rep. John Conyers, setting her up to become the first Muslim woman … [Read more...]
Muslim marketing and modest fashion are both going mainstream, according to Ad Age magazine. In the last year, Macy's has begun selling the Verona Collection, a brand of modest clothing that features … [Read more...]
