MOST WEEKLY RECAP
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) Little Known … [Read more...]
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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) Little Known … [Read more...]
The CW series Legends of Tomorrow returned for its third season on October 10th featuring a new superhero who happens to be... Muslim! Iranian-American actress Tala Ashe plays Zari Adrianna Tomaz, … [Read more...]
Naseeha is a Muslim youth helpline which provides anonymous support for youth experiencing personal challenges. Naseeha means 'advice' in Arabic. Last year, the Canadian help-center received 2,000 … [Read more...]
Aziz Ansari’s second season of the critically acclaimed “Master of None” has just premiered on Netflix. Ansari stars, directs and co-writes with his close friend, Alan Yang. Ansari says this season is … [Read more...]
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Last year, the small village of Skala Sykmias, located in the Greek Islands, became the center of the refugee crisis. After an often-brutal Mediterranean crossing, as many as 400,000 refugees have … [Read more...]
In the late 1970s, Nashville’s first mosque was desperately in need of a new space when they received a donation of two-thousand dollars in the mail which went towards purchasing a modest house and … [Read more...]
Post election “developments” have deepened the American Muslim and Jewish communities’ bond and “their commitment to work together against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia,” according to the … [Read more...]
Denmark has one of the worst radicalization problems in Europe, with more Danes leaving for Syria per capita than in any other European country (besides Brussels). NPR takes a look at one recent … [Read more...]
Lifestyle journalist Jasmine Fox-Suliaman "fangirls" over model-activist Halima Aden who's known as the first model to wear a burkini on the cover of Sports Illustrated and the first hijabi to run in … [Read more...]
A look at two poets Bejan Matur (who is Kurdish) and Maram al-Masri (who is Syrian) who are part of a new generation of female poets writing about the affects of the ongoing civil war in Syria. … [Read more...]