Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Vice News interviewed young American Muslims on their experience with Islamophibia in the wake of the 2003 Iraq War and the recent conflict with Iran. Here are some highlights: -- Amir Shirazi, 25, … [Read more...]
ArchDaily presents a listicle of the top ten historical sites in Iran. The architecture blog makes the point that most travelers might not have the opportunity to visit the country, given the current … [Read more...]
In 2002, educator Afeefa Syeed was looking for a new home for her start-up school for Muslim children. She had started Al Fatih academy with another teacher, Pervin Divleli, in Herndon, Virginia. Both … [Read more...]
"So this is what pork tastes like..." In this op-ed, Abrar Al-Heeti (a journalist and practicing Muslim) explains her journey into... "fake meat" products (i.e. vegan products "designed for halal and … [Read more...]
Known primarily for her work in film, video and photography, Shirin Neshat, 62, is an Iranian visual artist who is currently the subject of a one-woman show at the Broad museum in Los Angeles entitled … [Read more...]
In these two op-eds for Popsugar and Slate, American Muslim writers Mishal Zafar and Aymann Ismail discuss their personal (and differing) experiences during the Christmas season, and here are some … [Read more...]
Last week, Nike unveiled its own line of modest swimwear geared to Muslim women called The Victory Suit. The bathing suits are designed to meet the needs of women who need to more fully cover their … [Read more...]
Fifteen years ago, Mariam Ardati experienced a terrifying car accident which resulted in a near-death experience. Luckily, she was able to walk away from it unscratched but the experience prompted two … [Read more...]
Muntaka Ahmed is a third-year student at St. Michael’s College in Toronto, and in this op-ed for her college newspaper, she talks about when she reached out to the Muslim chaplain on campus for … [Read more...]
For the first time, the name "Muhammad" has taken the tenth spot in the popular baby name list compiled from BabyCenter for the year 2019. The name has placed high on baby lists around the world, but … [Read more...]
