Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Elizabeth Bucar is an associate professor of religious studies at Northeastern University, and is the author of the recently published book Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress. In this op-ed for the … [Read more...]
Some observant Muslim women only shake hands with men in the family. Others adapt to modern-day rituals. … [Read more...]
Muslim model Halima Aden is taking the fashion world by storm. She recently walked in Kanye West’s Yeezy fashion show during New York Fashion Week, and next month, will be gracing her first major … [Read more...]
In this entertaining MTV video clip, Fareeha Khan explores the topic of the hijab and asks: What exactly is a hijab...? And do all Muslim women have to wear them? CLICK for fun and informative … [Read more...]
A Muslim Sufi pacifist, Noor Inayat Khan was an unlikely candidate to spy for Britain against the Nazis. She trained for the Women’s Auxiliary Airforce and was later recruited as a secret agent for … [Read more...]
Last Monday night, female activists came together in Brooklyn to Stomp Out The Muslim Ban (CLICK for a local news report). The Arab-American Family Support Center (AAFSC) partnered with the … [Read more...]
Jon Stewart moderates a panel of female Middle East experts on the Arab Spring. … [Read more...]
A Muslim student in Canada has discovered a new way to extract diamonds that might otherwise be destroyed by current harvesting techniques. Hamdi Ali, 17, spent last summer at the University of … [Read more...]
Black Muslims are tweeting about the importance of their identity and faith this Eid al-Fitr via the hashtag #BlackOutEid. Here are some snippets from interviews with these captivating women: Isha … [Read more...]
This radio segment from the BBC takes a look at British Muslims who are said to be “a new tribe of highly-educated, fiercely ambitious, pop culture-loving young women intent on claiming what they … [Read more...]
