Halal Rap Goes Viral
A Canadian hip-hop duo known as Deen Squad are introducing the world to “halal rap,” and have removed profanities and/or sexual situations to make the songs halal (permissible under the laws of … [Read more...]
About the MOST Story Bank ...
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.
SPOTLIGHT ON: 2 Comics, One’s Muslim, The Other’s A Rabbi
“Laugh in Peace” is a comedy tour featuring 45 year old Ahmed Ahmed (an Arab-Muslim) and 70 year old Rabbi Bob Alper (yes, you read correctly). This summer the well-rounded duo played in the … [Read more...]
The Kominas’ Sardonic New Video
In many airports and public transportation terminals, PSA’s have sprouted up featuring the slogan: ‘If you see something, say something,’ and the Muslim-alt band, The Kominas, ARE saying something in … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Saudi Game Culture
In Saudi Arabia's restrictive environment, there are no movie theatres or concert venues as these forms of entertainment are forbidden. And yes, the young folk (which is the majority of the … [Read more...]
Katie Couric Interviews Maysoon Zayid and Dean Obeidallah
“Comedy has the ability to get people who would normally hate you, to relate to you. It’s a great equalizer,” funny-woman Maysoon Zayid tells Katie Couric in this funny and compelling interview. Dean … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Star-Realtor Roh Habibi
Are you watching Million Dollar Listing San Francisco? This cycle features Muslim-American realtor Roh Habibi who represents the faith in a fun and hip way. "[MDLSF] gives me a good opportunity to … [Read more...]
Brothers Pen Muslim Children’s Book Series
Brothers Amin and Mohammed Aaser wanted young Muslim children to experience seeing themselves reflected in the storylines of books so they started the monthly children book service “Noor Kids." The … [Read more...]
“Banned In Syria”: Satirical Mirror To War
“Banned in Syria” -- a television show that is said to parody all sides of the civil war -- has a lot at stake for its satirical message. Crew members have tragically died from the war’s cross-fire … [Read more...]
Palestinian and Israeli Audiences Hooked on ‘Fauda’
The Israeli action-thriller “Fauda” (which means “chaos” in Arabic) is said to have everything – big action scenes, gorgeous women, and oh yeah, a realistic depiction of the Palestinian and Israeli … [Read more...]
Turkish Television Is HUGE
Ramadan is a time for piety, fasting, and for many Muslims, absorbing themselves in dramatic Turkish televisions shows. After the evening fast is broken, families gather around to watch popular shows … [Read more...]
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