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.

Women, World — September 2, 2014

Malala Inspires Mother!

Inspired by her own daughter, the mother of education advocate Malala Yousafzai, has recently learned to read and write and even attends school daily. … [Read more...]

World — September 2, 2014

Page From the Quran Sells for Loads

A single page believed to be taken from a historical Quran has recently sold at a Sydney auction for $68,000. … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, World — September 1, 2014

Extraordinary Iranian Photography

A spectacular photo-essay of Islamic religious architecture in Iran, taken from Photographer/Physics student, Mohammed Reza Domiri. … [Read more...]

World — August 28, 2014

Muslim and Jewish Leaders Unite in UK

In Britain, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) and Jewish Board of Deputies have condemned both Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, and are urging their followers to “export peace” to the Middle East. … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, World — August 25, 2014

Ancient Treasures in Gaza

In historical times, the Gaza Strip was a flourishing crossroads between Africa, the Levant, and Asia. Today, leading archeologists say, "archaeology in Gaza is everywhere." Funds for preserving these … [Read more...]

Faith, Women, World — August 25, 2014

Non-Muslim Women Wear Hijabs For Support

When an observant Muslim woman got viciously attacked in Sweden last year, women from all religions showed support by posting photos of themselves online wearing the hijab. … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, Women — August 24, 2014

Islamic Fashion Setting Trends

Fashion bloggers and designers are bringing covered hair and flowing designs to the forefront, inspired by Islamic fashion. A look at this movement -- … [Read more...]

Media & Entertainment, Sports, Women, World — August 24, 2014

Real (Muslim) Women Box

Meet Britain's first female Muslim boxer, Olympic hopeful Ambreen Sadiq, 20, and take a look at the play based on her life which is set to premiere at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. … [Read more...]

World — August 24, 2014

Artists Flee Syria

The mountains of Lebanon have become an oasis for Syrian artists fleeing their country’s violence. … [Read more...]

Media & Entertainment — August 23, 2014

Meet… ‘The Hummus’

In the vein of 'The Onion,' 'The Hummus' is a satirical blog about Muslim life and news of the day. And it’s also pretty funny. … [Read more...]