Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
“Instead of learning to read and write, I learned about weapons,” says a little girl about the Syrian war. The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports on the long-lasting psychosocial effects of growing up during … [Read more...]
Syrian refugees are finding safe haven in various countries of the Middle East including, surprisingly, the Gaza strip where 1,500 exiles currently live. … [Read more...]
Informative segment from CNN featuring Syrian rebel fighters in Aleppo now faced with two enemies: Bashar al-Assad's regime forces and ISIS. An interview with a rebel soldier who says of ISIS, “the … [Read more...]
During the Islamic State's occupation of Mosul, a Muslim family hid two ancient Syriac Orthodox books to prevent their destruction from the extremist group, putting their lives at great risk. Upon the … [Read more...]
Photographer Fernando Del Berro has captured emotional photos of Syrian refugees who have crossed the Mediterranean and have arrived on the northern shore of Lesbos, Greece (most of whom want to … [Read more...]
Though everyone at Zaatari has disheartening stories about family members killed and homes destroyed, the Jordanian refugee camp is quickly becoming an informal city – and for the Syrian refugees, the … [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 New … [Read more...]
Muslim Matters presents a top ten list of “notable Muslim boxers from years past, diverse in nationalities, sizes and fighting styles” including Mohammed Ali, British Yemeni featherweight Naseem … [Read more...]
88-year old Yuka Fujikura says that it is wrong “to judge someone by ethnicity or their religion.” Ms. Fujikura knows a little something about this as she was a Japanese-American teenager during World … [Read more...]
Tennis star Novak Djokovic recently commented on the Syrian refugee situation, imploring countries to “let them in.” Unlike most public figures, Djokovic knows a little something about war, having … [Read more...]
