MOST WEEKLY RECAP
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) Muslims Help To … [Read more...]
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In Wake Of Shooting, An Orlando Muslim-American Man Gives Blood and Offers Hope
In response to the horrors of the Orlando mass shooting attacks, local citizens flooded blood donation centers to give blood. Among the concerned citizens was Mahmoud El Awadi who wrote about his … [Read more...]
Visiting the House of Allah
A local Orange County woman discusses her pilgrimage to Mecca in this video, providing a warm and concise glimpse into an event that remains mysterious to many Westerners. … [Read more...]
Infographics
The World's Muslims: Religion, Politics, and Society A major survey completed in 2012 by the Pew Research Center reveals global Muslim opinion on a wide variety of topics ranging from Sharia law, … [Read more...]
For Observant Millennial Muslims, Religious Apps Are Everything…
Abrar Al-Heeti is a young staff reporter at CNET News and in this op-ed, she declares that she's glued to her smart-phone for all the obvious reasons but one that may not be so obvious to some -- her … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Top Muslim Football Players
Naij presents a listicle of the top Muslim football players of the world. 1. Zinedine Zidane (France) Known as one of the all-time greatest footballer, Zidane holds the winning title of the … [Read more...]
Talks Of Risk Wearing Hijab
In the wake of the recent slaying of 17-year-old Nabra Hassanen near a Virginia mosque, Muslim young women who wear the hijab are saying that they are facing resistance with wearing the identifiable … [Read more...]
Islam’s Golden Age: The Connection Between Astronomy and Astrology
In a recent article in StepFeed, journalist Razan Mneimneh makes the point that astronomy and astrology rose together in the Middle East and later spread to ancient Greeks and Romans, noting that both … [Read more...]
In Philadelphia, Muslims Represent
Philadelphia is a “plethora” of Muslim-owned businesses, community organizations and charitable initiatives, according to the Washington Post. It is also home to a popular Islamic historical museum. … [Read more...]
Muslim Comics On the Funny and their Faith
Much like Jewish comedians have done in the past, a new generation of Muslim comedians are embracing the topics of their faith and using it for fodder in their material. At a recent open-mic night at … [Read more...]