Speed Date A Muslim
“Nothing is off topic. Nothing is off the table,” says Hana Assafiri, owner of an Australian café Moroccan Deli-cacy where an unusual event takes place every month. Ms. Assafiri is the founder of … [Read more...]
Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
“Nothing is off topic. Nothing is off the table,” says Hana Assafiri, owner of an Australian café Moroccan Deli-cacy where an unusual event takes place every month. Ms. Assafiri is the founder of … [Read more...]
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Less than two years ago, Somali refugee Sahra Hassan Absuge and her eight children arrived in Kansas City International Airport, having managed to squeeze through a tightening slipknot on refugee … [Read more...]
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A war hero goes in search of his 15 year-old younger brother, who has run away from home to join the rebel fighters in Syria. … [Read more...]
Having once taught at the University of Damascus in Syria, Amr Al-Azm is now an Associate Professor of History at Shawnee State University in Ohio. Having left just before the civil war started, his … [Read more...]
In this interview with Huffington Post, a well-known Prosecutor in Afghanistan talks about the challenges servicing her country – that’s right, ‘her country.’ Meet the only woman serving as Chief … [Read more...]
As special envoy on refugee issues, actor Angelina Jolie spoke to the United Nations last week, trying to help the millions of Syrian refugees. As Jolie said in her speech, “We cannot look at Syria, … [Read more...]
When her son disappeared in Syria, Fatima Khan flew to Damascus from Britain to plead with officials for his release from prison. When he was killed, she refused to back down.. … [Read more...]
A Syrian chef knew he had to leave his war-torn country, but where to go? Enter, Gaza (yes, Gaza). With unemployment hovering at 50%, Chef Wareef Hameedo managed to eventually open his own restaurant, … [Read more...]
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An intimate look at five Syrian Kurdish families who have been forced to leave their beloved Syria, and have taken refuge with family and friends in neighboring countries. … [Read more...]
In this three part video series, Teen Vogue interviews young Syrian refugee women on what the U.S. gets wrong about Islam, what Syria was like before and after the war, and finally, what the young … [Read more...]