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.
“What I’m interested in is making buildings that could only happen in this place, in this time, with this culture that we have now,” says British-Indian architect Shahed Saleem. Mr. Saleem says he is … [Read more...]
Sidrah Ahmad is working towards her masters degree in adult education and community development at the University of Toronto, and as part of her thesis, she has been studying anti-Muslim harassment … [Read more...]
Tuqa Nusairat is a deputy director at the Atlantic Council, and in this op-ed for The Hill, reflects on how far the American-Muslim communities have come since the election of Donald Trump. "We have … [Read more...]
Nus Ghani, 45, has made history by becoming the first female Muslim minister in the United Kingdom to speak from the Commons Dispatch Box, and was cheered as she addressed questions about station … [Read more...]
British actor and playwright Asif Khan is passionate that Muslim voices be heard, particularly on stage. Last year he wrote the play Combustion which The Stage called “a surprisingly comic look at … [Read more...]
"She's revolutionizing the way people cook halal by bringing in her heritage," says Sameer Sarmast of Sameer's Eats. "She's showing Muslim cooks that they can make more than just kebabs and biryani." … [Read more...]
MOST has crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web -- 1) Post Quebec Shooting, Jewish Community Helps Their Muslim … [Read more...]
Oakland is home to a thriving refugee community. In the past five years, 337 refugees have resettled in the Northern California city including 430 girls, 60 of which are high school age (according to … [Read more...]
Born and raised in the Paris suburbs, Yassine Belattar, 35, is the Muslim son of a Moroccan cleaning lady and a taxi driver, and, according to The Guardian, “is the most talked-about French comic of … [Read more...]
Muslims in the United States often turn to imams and other community leaders when experiencing mental health issues. Many conjecture that this is due to the stigma often attached to mental illness or … [Read more...]
