Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Last week was a historical one for the Muslim community of Copenhagen which saw the official opening of the Mariam Mosque, the first female-led mosque in Scandinavia, one of only a few outside of … [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) Muslim Leaders … [Read more...]
Everything revolves around the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar -- from fishing to seaweed farming to tourism, water is the way of life for the citizens of this predominantly Muslim island. And yet despite … [Read more...]
Last December a new report from the Washington Post declared that “researchers have found again and again that [news] coverage of Muslims in the American and global media is predominantly negative." … [Read more...]
A Muslim fraternity at the University of Texas at Dallas recently took to the streets protest domestic violence against women. … [Read more...]
Later this month, Japanese magnate Uniqlo is releasing a line of modest fashion -- including “streamlined dresses, breezy culottes, and light tunics” as well as muted color hijabs -- in American … [Read more...]
In a hopeful sign for female rights in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani has appointed Marzieh Afkham to head a mission in east Asia. She will be the first female ambassador since the 1979 Islamic … [Read more...]
Known for her pen name Muslim Travel Girl, Elena Nikolova helps Muslim and non-Muslim travelers on everything from women’s legal rights when it comes to wearing a hijab in the airport to the best … [Read more...]
The New York Times recently declared that they are righting their public record since "obituaries in The New York Times have been dominated by white men. With 'Overlooked,' we’re adding the stories of … [Read more...]
Twice a month, journalist Anna Gyulai Gaal hosts a dinner party at her Berlin apartment but this is no normal feast -- the cooks are Syrian refugees, women who have just arrived to Berlin after making … [Read more...]
