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.
Palestinian American Farouk Shami is a self-made man. Fifty years ago, he emigrated to America with only seventy dollars in his pocket, and would go on to build one of the largest hair care … [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) Think Tank … [Read more...]
Writer Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib pens an op-ed for MTV about pop-star Zayn Malik, who famously left One Direction last year and is about to launch his first solo album called “Mind of Mine.” “I root … [Read more...]
Rana Abdelhamid tells Elle magazine that she wanted to break through the misconceptions of Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab so she started “Hijabis of New York.” The Facebook page began about … [Read more...]
Last September, a new study indicated that anti-Muslim attacks in Britain had risen 70% in the last year. Reports said that Muslim women were being spat upon and called ugly names. Vice News reports … [Read more...]
The director of a short film making waves at several international festivals is just sixteen. Not only that, but she’s also Syrian. Commenting about the film entitled "The Girl Whose Shadow Reflects … [Read more...]
Australian journalist Jennine Khalik has broken the story that several high-profile Muslim fashion bloggers and brands have become victims to hackers on the popular social media site, Instagram. On at … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for Al Jazeera, senior fellow at Iraq Heritage, George Richards, writes about the state of archaeology in the Middle East which has sadly been subjugated by the crimes of black-market … [Read more...]
Since Islam has been much discussed in recent political discourse, the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding decided to take a survey to find out what American Muslims actually believe in. … [Read more...]
Last month the first U.S. mosque financed and built by a Muslim woman opened in Las Vegas called Masjid Ibrahim. "It is… a lifetime dream, “ says Sharaf Haseebullah. "It is the final … [Read more...]
