Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
In high school, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir set the state record for the highest all-time high school basketball scorer (for both men and women). She then went on to play ball for the University of Memphis in … [Read more...]
Yahoo Lifestyle conducted a recent survey interviewing 216 American Muslim women about their beauty habits and attitudes, and here are their findings: 92% of Muslim women regard themselves as … [Read more...]
Dr. Mehreen Faruqi is Australia's first Muslim woman in the Senate. Dr Faruqi immigrated to Australia in 1992 with her young family and prior to entering politics, held a distinguished career as an … [Read more...]
After winning the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, Rashida Tlaib (pronounced ta-LEEB), a daughter of Palestinian immigrants, is almost certain to become one of the first … [Read more...]
Minnesota made history nearly a year ago by electing Ilhan Omar, a Muslim Somali-American former refugee, to the state legislature. Ms. Omar has since gone on to inspire many with her fight for … [Read more...]
Since early July, Muslims from around the world have been arriving in Saudi Arabia for hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Every Muslim is expected to make the journey at least once in their … [Read more...]
Ramla Ali, who left her native Somalia as a child and came to England, has a very firm goal -- to become the first boxer (male or female) to represent Somalia at the 2020 Olympics. Ramla Ali first … [Read more...]
Former Michigan state Rep. Rashida Tlaib has won the Democratic nomination to run unopposed for the House seat long held by former Rep. John Conyers, setting her up to become the first Muslim woman … [Read more...]
Dr. Gulshan Harjee persevered through war in Tanzania, the Iranian revolution, a terrific bus crash, personal illness and devastating family tragedy – and despite all these obstacles and personal … [Read more...]
Huffington Post interviewed two Muslim teen girls from different corners of America -- seventeen-year-old Salsabel Fares who lives in Florissant, Missouri, and Arshia Hussain, also seventeen, who … [Read more...]
