Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
In a besieged Damascus suburb, a secret library lies beneath a bombed-out building where volunteers have collected more than 14,000 books on every subject under the sun. "We saw that it was vital to … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for the Washington Post, Dr. Jalal Baig writes about his experience as an oncologist when a patient refused treatment due to his faith. As he pens, “ I stood aghast at the bedside, … [Read more...]
In this editorial, the Washington Post writes about the recent incidents where passengers have been removed from airline flights – for no reason other than appearing to be Muslim. As the post pens, … [Read more...]
Indira Kaljo is a Muslim professional basketball player who wears the hijab, and has started an international movement through the hashtag #fibaALLOWhijab with the goal of getting the International … [Read more...]
Mic reports that Ilhan Omar has won the Democratic vote for Minnesota state legislature, and is well on her way with becoming the first Somali-American Muslim female legislator in America - that is, … [Read more...]
Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad made history on Monday as the first American woman to compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab. She was recently on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” where she gave a great … [Read more...]
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...]
Students at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Washington DC can choose the language they want to study including Hebrew, French, Spanish and… Arabic. For the past three years, Hani Abo Awad, … [Read more...]
This month popular nail-polish brand Orly will be launching a variety of "breathable" nail polishes that are considered halal, permissible for observant Muslims. A bit of background. Prior to the … [Read more...]
Anti-Muslim incidents in California – a state with the largest Muslim population – increased by 58% between 2014 and 2015 reports the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). CAIR says that this … [Read more...]
