Abercrombie & Fitch AGAIN

I found ANOTHER incident concerning Abercrombie & Fitch–Again–for intolerance against a hijabi employee. Man, has it been like two times now? This is ridiculous! A Muslim college student who worked at a Hollister clothing store at the Hillsdale mall in San Mateo told KTVU Wednesday that she was fired because she wore a traditional head scarf or hijab. [...]

a miracle of survival: the Alamo robbery victim’s story

A short video, but pay attention to what is written on the pendant: http://cbs5.com/video/?id=59892@kpix.dayport.com A pendent a man brought in China that says “Allah” in Arabic saves his life in a robbery shooting. When asked about it he told the camera “It’s suppose to give you more energy.” The owner of the jewelery shop plans to sell 500 more [...]

From West Bank to “Amreeka” the Movie

An email I received. The trailer looks fantastic The Muslim Public Affairs Council’s Hollywood Bureau and National Geographic Entertainment invite you to attend a series of premiere events of the widely-acclaimed film “Amreeka,” across the country. Each screening — held in Southern California, New York and Washington, DC — will be followed by a Q&A [...]

Upcoming Project in the Bay Area

Sanaa Subhani, an activist in the Bay Area, is starting up a sports tournament to help a gravely lacking cohesive Muslim community in the area. There are rumors of the Muslim youth group Generation M being revived again and helping out with the project. There are also tentative plans for the venture eventually becoming a [...]

Wajahat Ali’s The Domestic Crusaders, first major Pakistani Muslim American play

I have heard great things about this play, The Domestic Crusaders, that debuted in the San Fransisco Bay Area. It’s two-act play about a Pakistani Muslim American family. [Think a Pakistani Muslim Raisin in the Sun]. Facebook group here. Please join “FODC” for social networking/fundraiser events in the DC area with Wajahat Ali – author [...]

InshAllah a “Royal Kill” at the boxoffice by the Muslim Director Babar Ahmed

Seems like there’s a new Muslim Director in town and his name is Babar Ahmed –no, not the “terrorist suspect” (more like terrorized)–but the British coughPakistanicough writer/director. He’s already won awards with his debut Genius (2003) including: Outstanding Film Creativity. New York Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival, 2003  Gold Medal For Excellence. Audience Favorite. Park [...]