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.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that this summer it will open prayer rooms for Muslims in a couple of the city’s major tourist areas, targeting the growing number of tourists visiting from … [Read more...]
Fayrouz Saad is running to be the Democratic candidate in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, a seat that suddenly became available after the incumbent Republican Rep. Dave Trott announced that he … [Read more...]
In Lebanon's Shatila refugee camp, Syrian and Palestinian children are learning to express their feelings in group therapy. Counselors say that after years of witnessing the brutalities of war and … [Read more...]
Off the coast of Tanzania is an island called Misali which is known to have an abundance of hawksbill turtles, flying foxes, coconuts crabs and... octopuses. Due to a local Islamic myth, the place is … [Read more...]
As part of Katie Couric's upcoming six-part National Geographic series “America Inside Out with Katie Couric,” the broadcaster taped a live podcast from the SXSW festival entitled The Muslim Next … [Read more...]
By all accounts, Mona Haydar's first attempt at music was a smashing success. Last year, her first music video Hijabi (Wrap My Hijab) garnered over a million views on YouTube. "I definitely didn't … [Read more...]
Francis Tapon is the creator of "The Unseen Africa" and in the last five years has traveled nonstop to all 54 African countries. In this op-ed for Forbes, he writes about the off-the beaten path … [Read more...]
The first couple of episodes of David Letterman's new talk show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction featured such mega A-listers as President Barack Obama and movie-star and filmmaker George Clooney. … [Read more...]
Philanthropists Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer have donated $2 million to Florida International University for the creation of the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Center for Muslim World Studies with the mandate … [Read more...]
“We estimate there is a shortage of 8,000 foster carers,” says Kevin Williams, chief executive of the Fostering Network which is the UK’s leading foster non-profit. “And there is a particular shortage … [Read more...]
