SoCal RAMADAN
A look at how Muslims in Southern California celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, including the all important iftar meal which ends their daily fast. And in SoCal, the community is diverse and so is … [Read more...]
Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
A look at how Muslims in Southern California celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, including the all important iftar meal which ends their daily fast. And in SoCal, the community is diverse and so is … [Read more...]
Photo Credit: Rachel La Corte for CP/caption] A Canadian Muslim's perspective on the deaths of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Couture-Rouleau in Ottawa. As the author, Mohammed Adam, says … [Read more...]
Last week rapper and actor Riz Ahmed (“The OA,” “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “The Night Of") was onstage at the CAA Amplify conference in Ojai calling for the audience there -- Hollywood … [Read more...]
In the late 1970s, Nashville’s first mosque was desperately in need of a new space when they received a donation of two-thousand dollars in the mail which went towards purchasing a modest house and … [Read more...]
Banners declaring “A Brave Man Stands for Women” were raised at the HeForShe (UN campaign for gender equality) launch in… Afghanistan! Afghan men called on their gender to take a stand up for women’s … [Read more...]
Medical —
American Muslim Community Clinic is a free mobile health care clinic for uninsured families, helping anyone in need in central Florida, including those who think they may have been infected with the … [Read more...]
Pew Research estimates that there are "about 3.45 million Muslims of all ages living in the U.S., and that Muslims make up about 1.1% of the total U.S. population.... By 2040, Muslims will replace … [Read more...]
National —
According to the New York Times: President Trump on Monday signed a revised version of his executive order barring migrants from predominantly Muslim nations, removing citizens from Iraq from the … [Read more...]
World —
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), the ongoing Syrian war has brought 100,000 refugees to Yemen but now these refugees are facing a similar civil war in … [Read more...]
World —
Nearly a hundred Syrian refugees cross into Iraqi Kurdistan’s Peshkhabour border every day. In this video clip from the New York Times, we see a brother and sister reuniting at the border. The sister … [Read more...]