Playwright Ayad Akhtar's debut novel, American Dervish, tells the story of Hayat Shah, a Pakistani-American boy in Milwaukee coming to terms with his religion and identity. Ahktar says he drew from ...

The intellectual heart of China's Muslim community is under threat as scholars, writers, religious leaders and their families are under constant... China Targets Muslim Scholars And Writers With ...

One of the obligatory Islamic duties which most Muslims take for granted is the writing of will. For every Muslim adult, male or female, writing a will is not a matter of choice. It is statutorily ...

EXCLUSIVE: Film Independent is partnering with the Muslim Public Affairs Council in the creation of The MPAC Hollywood Bureau Writing Fellowship that’ll provide a $10,000 grant to a writer who ...

“This is actually the second book I’ve launched in the middle of the pandemic,” says Tahereh Mafi, which, given the length of the pandemic when compared to the writing process, is rather impressive.

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This spring, 14 men were brought into police offices, where, one by one, they were subjected to weeks of questioning about their online correspondence and political views. Their offense? Buying ...