Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Carter’s and OshKosh clothing stores are owned by three sisters in Ramallah, Palestine and according to Forbes, is a smashing success. The sister’s goal was simple, they wanted independence. They were … [Read more...]
A military crackdown against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has driven hundreds of thousands of men, women and children from their homes. United Nations human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein … [Read more...]
Muhterem Aras recently became the first Muslim House Speaker of one of Germany's federal parliaments, occurring at a very sensitive time for the country which has just welcomed more than one-million … [Read more...]
Young poet Emtithal Mahmoud won the International World Poetry Slam Championship in Washington, DC last year, and was also named one of the BBC’s 100 Women of 2015. This month, she met with President … [Read more...]
In 1515, Sayyida al-Hurra (said to be an honorary name) was the last Islamic Queen and a crucial figure in the history of the Islamic West. Read this lively account of a woman who with her “ruthless … [Read more...]
Last week, Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh became the first female Muslim MP (member of Parliament), winning the Ochil and South Perthshire seat for the Scottish National Party (SNP), and will be the first … [Read more...]
MOST’s sister company, Unity Productions Foundation, has produced “Enemy of the Reich: The Noor Inayat Khan Story” – a docu-drama about a female, British-Muslim spy during World War II. NPR … [Read more...]
Growing up in Toronto, Ugaaso Boocow recently moved back to her family’s country, Somalia. Wanting to prove that her homeland is more than militants and war-lords, Ugasso started posting … [Read more...]
In 2012, Noor Tagouri posted an online photo of herself sitting at a news anchor’s desk with a caption that simply read “my dream.” The post went viral (see photo). Now, at twenty-one, Noor Tagouri … [Read more...]
Last year, Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan made history at New York Fashion Week when all her runway models wore the hijab. This year, the designer didn’t disappoint as she took her commitment to … [Read more...]
