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.
Fadhila Al-Dhahouri has just made history after being elected as the first female Muslim president of Cardiff University’s Students’ Union. Cardiff University is a public research university located … [Read more...]
According to the Guardian, "Two years ago, Assam, a lush state bordering Bhutan and Bangladesh, embarked on a vast exercise: to identify every resident who could demonstrate roots in the state before … [Read more...]
According to the Human Rights Watch, more than 400 people tragically lost their lives last week in Ghouta, Syria. Al Jazeera reports that ongoing attacks by Syrian government forces and their allies … [Read more...]
Muslims Like Us is a new reality show set in Australia featuring a group of Muslims who share a house in Sydney’s Northern Beach area where, according to the narrator, there were “no Muslim … [Read more...]
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) ‘Black Panther’ … [Read more...]
Vogue magazine profiles Shazia Ijaz -- a Pakistani-American fashion designer from Dearborn, Michigan -- who this week launched Seek Refuge which is reported to be the first modest streetwear brand. … [Read more...]
Three decades ago Abdul Hakim Shareef founded a community of like-minded African-American Muslims on the outskirts of Hattiesburg, Mississippi where the mission was to be able to live a more simple … [Read more...]
Islamic finance refers to the means by which corporations in the Muslim world, including banks and other lending institutions, raise capital in accordance with Sharia or Islamic law. It also refers to … [Read more...]
After the Iranian revolution in 1979, the country started a crackdown on music – even banning traditional Persian music. Restrictions have recently loosened -- with pop, rock and even rap becoming … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for CNN, radio host and comedian Dean Obeidallah writes about the box-office success of "Black Panther," saying it gives him hope that "one day my minority group, Arab Americans and … [Read more...]
