Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
This year was important to many in the African American Muslim community as it is the 50th anniversary of Malcolm X's death who famously had a transformative experience during hajj (pilgrimage to … [Read more...]
It took just six weeks and they traveled over 3,000 km, but they did it -- a group of nine British Muslim cyclists have journeyed all the way from London to Saudi Arabia! The men arrived in Medina on … [Read more...]
The Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, has captured the descriptive imagination of visual artists, craftsmen, travel writers, bureaucrats and rulers almost since its inception in 632 AD. Beginning with … [Read more...]
Muslim scholar, Ziauddin Sardar, gives a personal account of his pilgrimage to mecca in the '70s. … [Read more...]
A lot of apps have been created to help Muslim pilgrims on the biggest journey of their lives. Developers think that by relieving uncertainty, they can help pilgrims can focus on the spiritual aspect … [Read more...]
In this video segment, professional skateboarder Jordan Richter discusses experiencing his first hajj, the five-day religious pilgrimage that’s among the most meaningful experiences in a Muslim’s … [Read more...]
A millennial talks about her experience performing the hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are required to make at least once in their life). “Leading up to that moment, I was your … [Read more...]
In Australia, the social-media campaign ‘Women in Solidarity with Hijabis’ encourages non-Muslim women to post "hijab selfies" to show solidarity in the fight against Islamophobia. … [Read more...]
Author, filmmaker and MOST co-director Michael Wolfe hosted the first televised account of the Hajj from Mecca for Ted Koppel's Nightline which aired on April, 1997. The program was nominated for a … [Read more...]
Author, filmmaker and MOST co-director Michael Wolfe hosted the first televised account of the Hajj from Mecca for Ted Koppel's Nightline which aired on April, 1997. The program was nominated for a … [Read more...]
