Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
If any country has an identity crisis, Iraq would surely fit the bill. Sunni or Shiite? Arab or Kurd? New York Times takes a look at the new government’s efforts in creating a national identity. … [Read more...]
When an extremist carries out horrific acts in the supposed name of religion, the Muslim community are put on the extreme defense. With that in mind, the RAW STORY presents a long list of Muslim … [Read more...]
Thinkprogress presents the “storylines” of the two Muslim heroes who bravely helped save lives in last week’s Paris attacks. A detailed account of Lassana Bathily, the 24-year-old surviving clerk at … [Read more...]
Although this school in Aleppo, Syria was previously bombed five times, the teachers still can’t fit in all the children who wish to attend. In this CNN segment, a look at the secret school where … [Read more...]
To further honor the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attack, #JesuisAhmed started to trend on social media, on behalf of the fallen Muslim hero police officer Ahmed Merabet, who died during the horrific … [Read more...]
An inspiring story of interfaith commitment as the Muslim community comes together to restore synagogues in towns where the Jewish population has left. … [Read more...]
Ghassan Maasri has a dream of restoring Beirut to what it once was before the sixteen-year Lebanese civil war - the cultural, commerce and educational pride of the Middle East. Mr. Maasri has started … [Read more...]
New York Times takes a look at Malik Abdul Hakim, an Afghan man with a very grim job – he is tasked with gathering the bodies of soldiers (both Afghan and Taliban) who have died in the long war. He … [Read more...]
According to the 2010 U.S. Religion Census, more Muslims live in Texas than in any other state. In this radio segment, a look at a Muslim teen girl from Texas who has recently decided to wear the … [Read more...]
After four years of upheaval and a successful revolution in Tunisia, local preservationists are attempting to restore Medina, one of the oldest Arab Muslim cities filled with ancient palaces and … [Read more...]
