Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
On November, 2014, a young woman named Asmaa Albukaie arrived in Boise with her two teenage sons – making them the first Syrian refugees in the entire stare of Idaho. This year, Boise has taken in 122 … [Read more...]
During Sunday’s debates, Gorbah Hamed, a Muslim American woman in the audience, questioned both candidates about the dire issue of Islamophobia. Hilary Clinton responded by addressing Trump's … [Read more...]
Another glass ceiling has been thankfully shattered for Muslim women in American politics. Sadaf Jaffer was recently sworn in as mayor of Montgomery Township, New Jersey becoming, as Religion News … [Read more...]
Imam Omar Suleiman is the founder and president of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research and in this op-ed for CNN, gives some insights into the specifics of fasting and prayer during Ramadan. … [Read more...]
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) Meet The Muslim … [Read more...]
Laleh Ispahani, who is the managing director of the Open Society Foundations, writes in this CNN op-ed about the difficulty she faces as a Muslim explaining the Travel/Muslim ban to her young … [Read more...]
Ramadan -- the holiest month for Muslims in which they fast during daylight hours, congregate for prayers and share meals as a community -- begins later this week under continued quarantine and mass … [Read more...]
Fatima Farheen Mirza, the New York Times bestselling author of A Place For Us, along with Bustle editors compiled a "listicle" of their favorite recent books from female Muslim authors and here are a … [Read more...]
Iranian-American Jasmin Moghbeli has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class, reporting to duty later this summer. The selection is notable for a few reasons – her gender and … [Read more...]
It’s said that the connection between Middle Eastern and Mexican cuisines goes all the way back to the Moors. But in The OC, the connection is kept alive with #TacoTrucksAtEveryMosque. Founders Rida … [Read more...]
