Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Trump cited terrorism as the chief concern to his executive order, signed January 27th, which temporarily banned immigration to the U.S. from seven mostly-Muslim countries, and also disrupted the U.S. … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, tech journalist (and non-Muslim) Xeni Jardin sent out the following tweet before she went to bed: “Dude, ISIS is bombing Muslim people in Muslim communities during the Muslim holy … [Read more...]
The Muslim world has experienced great horrors and tragedies in recent days due to terrorist attacks attributed to ISIS -- 41 people dead at Istanbul’s busy airport; 22 at a cafe in Bangladesh; at … [Read more...]
Suicide bombers attacked Istanbul’s international airport yesterday leaving at least 41 people dead and over 200 injured – most of the deceased are Turkish citizens, thirteen of the dead are reported … [Read more...]
Vox reminds us of a 2011 Pew Research Center poll which surveyed over a thousand American Muslim on issues ranging from terrorism to diversity to friendship and marriage. As Vox says, “Muslims have … [Read more...]
Middle East expert and author Juan Cole explains how Islamic law forbids terrorism with a clear and important list. On top of the list is this -- “Terrorism or hirabah is forbidden in Islamic law, … [Read more...]
Charles Kurzman, a researcher with the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security, has written a new study which says that contrary to public opinion and media reports, the number of … [Read more...]
A statistic floating around is that 95% of victims of terrorism are Muslim. BBC takes a look at the accuracy of this statistic, and why the answers are not so easy to identify. … [Read more...]
The Atlantic takes a look at the recent mass shootings from the Santa Barbara killer to the murderous Vegas couple, and asks the question -- if these aren't terrorist attacks, then what's terrorism? … [Read more...]
Local Muslim religious leaders are often the first line of defense against a terrorist plot. Imams tap into undercurrents in the community and share potentially harmful information with the … [Read more...]
