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.
Shamso Ahmed recently opened a beauty salon in Boston. This salon is geared to Muslim women, particularly those that wear the hijab and would like privacy when getting their hair cut (i.e. no … [Read more...]
Muslim Women’s Day occurred last week. It was a day dedicated to amplifying Muslim women's voices. Speaking of which, founder Amani Al-Khatahtbeh moderated a panel filled with talented Muslim women … [Read more...]
At 17, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh started a blog in her bedroom that would go on to be MuslimGirl.com, a place for young Muslim women to take back their narrative. Based on the success of the blog, which … [Read more...]
Update: Dec 6 2019: Fur coats, resort vacations and a Porsche: Lawmaker resigns after allegedly taking $500,000 from her charity Pennsylvania Capital Star reports: On March 12, voters in West … [Read more...]
In the wake of the ChristChurch mosque attacks where 50 people were killed and another 50 wounded in a hate-filled terror attack targeting two mosques in the New Zealand city, NewsHub interviewed … [Read more...]
Huda Al-Marashi grew up the daughter of Iraqi Muslim immigrants who had moved to California. She was raised on a steady diet of western culture including rom com movies and romance books. On the day … [Read more...]
Zenith Irfan is Pakistan’s first Muslim female solo bike rider. With a borrowed 125cc Honda, her first long-distance journey took her on a 3,200-kilometers adventure from Lahore through North … [Read more...]
In this very personal and insightful op-ed, Mariam Khan (author of It’s Not About The Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race) discusses the perceptions and misconceptions of Muslim … [Read more...]
Sadia Azmat, 29, says her job “is to entertain” and if she ends up opening people's minds... “that’s brilliant.” Ms. Azmat is a British stand-up comedian of Pakistani descent who performs most nights … [Read more...]
Ilhan Abdullahi Omar is the first female Muslim and Somali-American legislator. Currently, she is serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district based in Minneapolis … [Read more...]
