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.
PRI takes a look at two former Afghan interpreters (including one, a personal translator for Defense Secretary Robert Gates) who after being promised U.S. visas for their brave work, had even more … [Read more...]
New England’s largest mosque is looking for a new Imam and the Boston Globe reports why this religious job hunt is no easy endeavor. (Hint, a fourteen-year old worshipper quips, “We’re expecting … [Read more...]
Foreign correspondent Daniel Estrin talks about the sad similarities watching Ferguson unfold and his time spent covering the Palestinian-Israel conflict … [Read more...]
In Manhattan’s East-Village, Bassam Tariq has opened a new upscale butcher shop called Honest Chops specializing in halal meats, and his turkeys are already drawing a major demand for Thanksgiving … [Read more...]
Discussions for mutual understanding and tolerance were held on the first “2014 Summit of Washington Area Imams and Rabbis.” Among the ideas bandied about to bring the faiths together were: Judaism … [Read more...]
Doctors are plentiful in both the Muslim and Jewish communities, and in Houston they came together to provide free medical screenings for low-income residents at a local heath fair. … [Read more...]
In Los Angeles, there was much rapping, singing, dancing and laughter at an event called “A Musical Celebration of Muslim-Jewish Unity” – produced by the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (which is … [Read more...]
For the first time, Muslim prayer service took place at the National Cathedral in Washington DC. The cathedral called its hosting “a gesture of deeper understanding between two monotheistic … [Read more...]
In 2013, an impressive new mosque opened in Rowland Heights and was an indication of a building boom for religious facilities throughout Southern California and around the nation. … [Read more...]
Getting a haircut for a woman who wears the hijab (Islamic head covering) is no simple matter as the removal is only allowed around other women or around men in the immediate family. A hair salon in … [Read more...]
