Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Mustafa Field and Rabbi Natan Levy say their friendship is an example of how, as a Muslim and a Jew, they have focused their relationship on what they have in common and hope to set a positive … [Read more...]
In high school, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir set the state record for the highest all-time high school basketball scorer (for both men and women). She then went on to play ball for the University of Memphis in … [Read more...]
Abdulrauf Khan is assistant executive director at ICNA Relief USA — a network of disaster relief and social services — and anytime a natural calamity strikes, he says he is ready and present for it. … [Read more...]
Standup comic Ramy Youssef stars in the self titled television show Ramy which recently premiered and is currently streaming on Hulu. Youssef plays a 20-something living at home with his … [Read more...]
Lynsey Addario is a photojournalist who has received numerous awards (including the MacArthur Genius Grant and the Pulitzer Prize) for her work covering conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, … [Read more...]
Last week, religious leaders from both the Muslim and Catholic faiths spoke at a conference entitled "The Sultan and the Saint: The Spiritual Journey of Transformative Encounter." The event took … [Read more...]
Jwanah Qudsi currently works in the United Nations in New York but she grew up in Aleppo, leaving the war-torn city in 2011 with her family. She says she chose to return because “security had improved … [Read more...]
Muslim Girls Making Change is a youth slam poetry group created by Kiran Waqar, Hawa Adam, Lena Ginawi, and Balkisa Abdikadir whose core mission is social justice through poetry. The quartet first … [Read more...]
According to a recent Pew Research study, 13% of American born Muslim adults are divorced (compared to more than the 10% of adults in the general U.S. population). Due to the rise in divorce, the … [Read more...]
Funded partially through a National Endowment for the Arts’ Art Works grant and affiliated with the Mosaics: Muslim Voices in America, American Griot is a new play premiering in Chicago this month … [Read more...]
