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.
According to a recent PEW report, about 8% of all Muslim Americans adults are Latino, the population increasing by about a third from 2011. Latino Muslim communities have found a home in mostly urban … [Read more...]
In the new book Beyond the Mosque: Diverse Spaces of Muslim Worship, author Rizwan Mawani chronicles the diverse sects of Islam along with their places of worship -- from the mosque and husayniya to … [Read more...]
The need to produce U.S. trained Muslim religious leaders is increasing, according to AP. This is due in large measure to the Travel Ban as imams and scholars, who once came from the Middle East and … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Karen E. H. Skinazi (author of Women of Valor and professor at the University of Bristol) writes about moving to Coventry, England with her husband and … [Read more...]
Last week, religious leaders from both the Muslim and Catholic faiths spoke at a conference entitled "The Sultan and the Saint: The Spiritual Journey of Transformative Encounter." The event took … [Read more...]
The Christian Science Monitor reports that "after decades of economic migration and geopolitical tensions that reduced North African Jewish communities from hundreds of thousands to a few thousand … [Read more...]
Earlier this month, Muslim and Evangelical Christian students convened at a conference at Wheaton College to explore what they could do to reform relations, a situation the event's organizers, … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for Religion News Service, Imam Omar Suleiman, founder and president of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, pens a personal thank you to the Sikh community who he says "has borne … [Read more...]
Friendship Park is a historic meeting place on the U.S.- Mexico border overlooking the Pacific Ocean between San Diego and Tijuana. It's also serves as a public space where family members separated by … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for "America, The Jesuit Review," academic Jordan Denari Duffner writes about how she wanted to give her Catholic family the opportunity to visit a local mosque. Ms. Duffner, who is … [Read more...]
