Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Last Sunday was the finale of HBO’s much talked about drama “The Night Of” featuring one of summer’s hottest actors – Riz Ahmed who plays Naz, a Pakistani-American young man who might or might not … [Read more...]
Last year in Albuquerque, Mohamed Ebeida, a computer scientist at Sandia National Laboratories, began teaching a group of local Muslim students (ages six to 14) the basics of computer programming and … [Read more...]
Muslim-American leaders and activists are reaching out to the community with the hope of registering one million voters this electoral season. The goal is clear, to defeat Donald Trump and trounce … [Read more...]
For those maps and graphs fans, VOX interprets the Syrian refugee crisis in four highly effective diagrams depicting such subjects as: the sheer volume and numbers of the refugees, how the countries … [Read more...]
On Tuesday night, after iftar (evening meal during Ramadan which breaks the fast), Iranians came out to the streets of all the major cities and danced. Danced in celebration of the news of the nuclear … [Read more...]
Eid al-Adha is an important holiday in the Muslim faith that commemorates the prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail at God’s behest, and God’s ultimate decision to let Ibrahim slay … [Read more...]
Lorraine Ali is an Iraqi American television critic and in this op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, takes on Hollywood's interpretation of Arab culture. Here are some insights/tidbits from her … [Read more...]
Run by the United Nations and other international humanitarian agencies, the Debaga refugee camp in Northern Iraq houses nearly 35,000 Iraqi refugees, displaced by ISIS-controlled towns and … [Read more...]
For the first time in Saudi Arabia history, women voted and ran in local elections, resulting in twenty women getting elected for local government seats. The newly minted female politicians come from … [Read more...]
Nolan Elementary-Middle School has been hit hard by the debt ridden Detroit school system so last month volunteers in the Muslim and Jewish faith decided to do something about it. The Michigan Muslim … [Read more...]
