Fine Dining In… Libya
Fine dining is probably the last thing you think about when Libya comes to mind but that’s exactly why Abdelmuttaleb Twigiri wanted to open up a restaurant in the capital city of Tripoli. He recently … [Read more...]
“Muslim women are the future of society” Declares Award-Winning Filmmakers
The Dardenne brothers are art-house darlings, having co-directed “Two Days, One Night” (starring Marion Cotillard) and “The Kid with a Bike,” twice-winning the prestigious Palme d’Or. They premiered … [Read more...]
New Smithsonian Exhibit Features Afghan Artistry
When Sughra Hussainy was a child in Afghanistan, the Taliban was in power and, as she tells NPR, she never imagined that she would get the opportunity to become an artist. Now at 27, Ms. Hussainy is … [Read more...]
European’s On London’s First Muslim Mayor
With anti-immigrant/anti-Muslim sentiment on the rise throughout Europe, the Guardian interviews citizens from various countries as to what their thoughts are with London electing their first Muslim … [Read more...]
Modest Fashion Week in Istanbul
Seventy fashion designers took part last week in the International Modest Fashion Week in Istanbul, a two-day event hosted by the online retailer Modanisa. "(We want) to create mainstream fashion out … [Read more...]
In Gaza, The Return of Cinema
Coinciding with the famous Cannes film festival is another world film festival – this one is in Gaza. Now in its second year, The Gaza Film Festival is a five-day event featuring thirty feature films, … [Read more...]
Germany Elects First Muslim Woman Speaker of State Parliament
Muhterem Aras, 50, is the first Muslim woman to be elected Speaker of State Parliament of Germany. Coming in with a significant majority, Ms. Aras told reporters, “We wrote history today.” As a … [Read more...]
Indonesia ROCK’d by Metal
Metal music is all the rage in Muslim-majority Indonesia (yes, really). In fact, President Joko Widodo recently told the press that “rock is my passion” citing Metallica, Napalm Death and Led Zeppelin … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer and the Palestinian Woman
Dr Philippa Whitford is on a mission to bring awareness to women across Palestine about breast cancer, calling it a most urgent matter. She recently performed life-saving breast cancer surgery on four … [Read more...]
Sadiq Khan Takes On Trump
In this CNN interview conducted by Christiane Amanpour, London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan talks about Donald’s Trump proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., and what that symbolizes. Amanpour asks … [Read more...]
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