By uzzie on Multimedia from www.huffingtonpost.com
When we set out to make our "Holy Kitchens" film about Islam, we called it the Moon of Eïd, to acknowledge the lunar calendar that governs the start and end of the holy month of Ramadan. To be in a Muslim country during this month is an extraordinary experience. We spoke with Professor Ali Asani of Harvard University about sharing food: 
By SuhaibWebb on Everything Else from www.suhaibwebb.com
By Junaid ibn Amjad WebbStaff Note: Documentaries are meant to be thought-provoking, and bring critical new information to the general populace. These documentaries were not chosen to espouse specific views; rather, they are included on this list in order to provoke reflection and discussion. The documentaries where chosen by the author and do not necessarily represent [...] 
By elan on Muslims from www.elanthemag.com
Michael Muhammad Knight, author of Taqwacores, is living a dream. His novel is now releasing as a film, and definitely has people talking.; Knight, 33, channels his personal struggle with Islam into his writing, resulting in other novels like: Where Mullahs Fear to Tread and The Furious Cock. We got a chance to speak to the writer, journalist and novelist. 
By elan on Everything Else from www.elanthemag.com
Diminutive daredevil, and all around dynamo, Tom Cruise has swept into the tiny Gulf Emirate of Dubai to film the latest installation of the Hollywood blockbuster franchise Mission Impossible. According to Dubai’s media office, the miniature Sheikhdom will entertain the pocket-sized actor and an estimated 400 crew members for a full three weeks.Read More 
By l0gikal on Muslim Lifestyle from ca.reuters.com
The makers of a new movie, MOOZ-lum, about family life for black Muslims in America want to highlight challenges facing followers of Islam, just as Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" revealed the racism and harsh realities facing black youth in Brooklyn two decades ago.
By uzzie on Multimedia from english.aljazeera.net
By elan on Opinion from www.elanthemag.com
By elan on Opinion from www.elanthemag.com
Shahrukh Khan’s newest Bollywood film, “My Name Is Khan” has been lauded by many as a cinematic gift to Muslims all over the world. The film follows the Asperger’s afflicted protagonist Rizwan Khan as he struggles to find his way through a pre and post 911 America. Many Islamic organizations have lavished the film with praise for breaking down barriers and showing Muslims in a positive light. For that reason, the movie is undoubtedly a Bollywood landmark as most Bollywood films revolve around couples trying to get married for three hours.Read More 
By SuhaibWebb on Everything Else from www.suhaibwebb.com
by Aziza KhalilWarning: this review is a bit of a spoiler if you haven’t watched the movie already.Last Saturday, I went to see the infamous Avatar movie. I’ve been trying to see that movie ever since it came out in Cairo approximately ten days ago. And every time I did, it was full. So Subhan’Allah, [...] 
By IslamOnline on News from www.islamonline.net
