Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
A new Pew Research study finds that “concern about Islamic extremism is high among countries with substantial Muslim populations.” Muslims in the region have extremely negative opinions of extremist … [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) Amanda Quraishi … [Read more...]
Upset about unfair European immigration laws affecting the current refugee crisis, activists in Germany have started an underground railroad called "Fluchthelfer" (which roughly translates to "escape … [Read more...]
A baby boom is occurring in the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan which houses many Syrian refugees. According to NPR, “The crude birth rate in the camp far exceeds that of both Jordan (24.5) and pre-war … [Read more...]
For years hospitals in the rebel-controlled Syrian territory have faced life-threatening power outages due to air strikes or shortages of the valuable fuel needed for generators. This week the medical … [Read more...]
Reader’s Digest recently asked their readers what's the nicest place in America and the winner is a small falafel shop in Knoxville, Tennessee. Yassin’s Falafel house was selected from a nearly … [Read more...]
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...]
Last summer a photograph of Syrian refugee Halim al-Attar carrying his sleeping daughter over his shoulder while desperately trying to sell pens to passing motorists in Beirut went viral, a moving … [Read more...]
CNN war correspondent, Clarissa Ward, recently gave a riveting speech before the UN Security Council where she said that in all of her experience covering war, she has "never seen anything on the … [Read more...]
Obstetrician Dr. Farida and her ophthalmologist husband Dr. Abdulkhal only give reporters their first names – for security reasons. Last year, they were among a handful of physicians who remained in … [Read more...]
