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.

Faith — August 22, 2014

In Malaysia, A Mosque of Ones Own

For the first time in years, the Chinese Muslim community have a mosque of their own in Penang, Malaysia. … [Read more...]

Medical, World — August 21, 2014

In Israel, Arab Doctor Saves Jewish Soldier

After a suspected Palestinian gunman opened fire and severely wounded an Israeli soldier, the soldier was rushed to the hospital… only to be saved by an Arab surgeon. A look at Dr. Ahmed Eid and his … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, National — August 21, 2014

Islamic Art Hits L.A.

This fall, Islamic art and culture will be showcased in Los Angeles as dozens of exhibitions, screenings, and lectures will cover such diverse topics as contemporary art to architectural photography. … [Read more...]

World — August 21, 2014

1947 Partition Archive – An Emotional Look Back

The 1947 Partition Archive is a library of audio clips and videos documenting when the British arbitrarily divided up the landmass formerly known as India. The partition resulted in 14 million … [Read more...]

World — August 21, 2014

Gaza War Seen Through Art

Painters like Belal Khaled “document” the Gaza war their own way – with their artistry. … [Read more...]

National, World — August 18, 2014

Injured Afghan Girl Finds Care in U.S.

'Solace for the Children' helps injured children in Afghanistan receive medical care in the United States. The Los Angeles Times brings you the story of one courageous father who stood up to the … [Read more...]

Faith, National — August 18, 2014

Hollywood Actor Leads Call To Prayer

Ben Youcef is not only a popular Hollywood Muslim actor but he also leads the call to prayer in a Los Angeles mosque. … [Read more...]

National, Women — August 18, 2014

Be A (Muslim) Clown

Meet Portland’s first female, African-American Muslim clown – Nikki Brown Clown. … [Read more...]

Culture and Lifestyle, World — August 18, 2014

Muslim Inventions That Changed Everything

Five Muslim inventions that you probably didn’t know about (but should) -- … [Read more...]