ANGLE ON: Islamic Airlines
“Muslim travelers are looking for services and experiences which take their needs into account,” says Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of CrescentRating “There’s definitely growth potential for … [Read more...]
Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
“Muslim travelers are looking for services and experiences which take their needs into account,” says Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of CrescentRating “There’s definitely growth potential for … [Read more...]
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A recent Pew Research poll finds President al-Assad an "unfavorable leader" in the countries neighboring Syria. … [Read more...]
The New York Times takes a look at how President Obama's most controversial programs - drones and NSA surveillance - have impacted the arts on a thematic level. Filmmakers Joe & Anthony Russo, … [Read more...]
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Considered one of the first professional female photojournalists working in Iran, Newsha Tavakolian is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Dutch Prince Claus Award for her bold and evocative work … [Read more...]
On the passing of beloved Egyptian actor Omar Sharif last week, it is worth noting five other important Muslim actors including Iranian born actress Shohreh Aghdashloo (“House of Sand and Fog”), … [Read more...]
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In an open letter to welfare minister Eygló Harðar, more than 12,000 Icelanders have called on their government to take in more than the allotted fifty Syrian refugees – with many offering language … [Read more...]
MiddleEast Eye Reports: Attendance for Jum'ah (Friday prayers) is considered mandatory for Muslim men and optional for women and children according to the majority of Muslim scholars. But during … [Read more...]
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In this follow-up on the Turkish couple who donated their wedding money to feed 4,000 Syrian refugees, the groom commented that he and his wife were surprised by the world-wide attention. Fethullah … [Read more...]
Twice a month, journalist Anna Gyulai Gaal hosts a dinner party at her Berlin apartment but this is no normal feast -- the cooks are Syrian refugees, women who have just arrived to Berlin after making … [Read more...]
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The mountains of Lebanon have become an oasis for Syrian artists fleeing their country’s violence. … [Read more...]