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.
‘Unfair & Ugly’ is a proposed, six-episode TV series about a South Asian Muslim family in Orange County, California who are all "trying to keep it together." Series creators Yumna Khan and Nida … [Read more...]
A number of children’s book authors are tackling the Syrian war and refugee crisis as subject matters for their upcoming books, hoping to humanize the ongoing conflict for young readers. According to … [Read more...]
“I’m a woman of color,” declares documentary film-maker Deeyah Khan at the beginning of her documentary White Right: Meeting the Enemy, as she sits down to interview Jared Taylor, a well-known white … [Read more...]
“Uyghur food is going to be in every corner in the world,"declares Yimamu Maimaiti, a partner in Queen Amannisa, the first Uyghur restaurant to open in the Arlington/Washington D.C. region. Uyghurs … [Read more...]
Abdul El-Sayed, 32, is running for governor of Michigan and if he wins, he will be the first Muslim governor in U.S. history. In this in-depth profile from the Guardian, the publication declares that … [Read more...]
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) Lawyer Who Fought … [Read more...]
It all started when five year-old Grace Fetterman couldn’t understand why none of her dolls resembled her Muslim friend’s mother who wears a hijab. Gisele Fetterman thought her daughter had a point, … [Read more...]
Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Though much of the country is Orthodox Christian, the nation considers itself … [Read more...]
On January 4, 2007, Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) made history when he became the first Muslim member of Congress and took the oath with a Quran once owned by Thomas Jefferson. "Look at that. That's … [Read more...]
Sufism is a belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through a personal experience of God – and is considered highly spiritual and even mystical. Having … [Read more...]
