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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.

Culture and Lifestyle, World — September 9, 2014

Teen Talks About Life In Iraq

Vice News talks to an Iraqi teen about her views on all things – extremism, rap music, humor, and a love for coffee shops. … [Read more...]

World — September 9, 2014

Aussies Combat Islamophobia with Local Campaign

Christian and Jewish leaders in Australia have turned Islamophobia on its head by taking a recent local headline, “We’ll fight Muslims 100 years,” and promoting a far different campaign… “We’ll love … [Read more...]

Women, World — September 8, 2014

PBS To Air ‘Enemy of the Reich: The Noor Inayat Khan Story’

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...]

Sports, World — September 6, 2014

Gaza Conflict Hits Home For Top Athlete

New York Times takes a look at how the recent conflict in Gaza has directly affected one of the region’s premiere long distance runners, Nader al-Masri. … [Read more...]

Faith, National — September 6, 2014

30 Mosques in 30 Days

Two Muslim friends go on a Ramadan adventure through America and visit one mosque every day of their trip, discovering that the places of worship are as diverse as the country itself. … [Read more...]

Women, World — September 6, 2014

ISIS’ Kryptonite? Female Warriors

In this op-ed, journalist Anushay Hossain reminds us though Iraq is a depressing mess right now, there is great poetic justice concerning those directly fighting ISIS on the frontlines --- female … [Read more...]

Faith, National, World — September 5, 2014

Muslim Groups Denounce ISIS

Media Matters for America has put together examples of Muslim religious leaders, advocacy groups, and Imams denouncing the terrorist group, ISIS. … [Read more...]

Faith, World — September 4, 2014

‘Islam For Dummies’…For Dangerous Dummies

The Muslim community has been saying for years that their faith has nothing to do with extremist terrorism, and here's some direct proof. … [Read more...]

Faith, National — September 3, 2014

President Carter Guest Speaker at ISNA

Thousands of Muslims recently attended the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) conference where President Jimmy Carter was a special guest speaker. He addressed the conflicts in the Middle East … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, World — September 2, 2014

Punk Rock in Myanmar

Punk rockers in Myanmar are doing what they do best – singing about social injustice. This time, they’re on the Rohingya Muslim's side. … [Read more...]