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Star of Little Mosque on the Prairie Zaib Shaikh has a bright future

Euro-Islam12 years ago01 mins

The Toronto Star – January 6, 2012 When Little Mosque on the Prairie starts its sixth (and final) season this week on the CBC (Canadian Broadcast Corporation), it will close the most important chapter to date in the rapidly rising career of its leading man, Zaib Shaikh. The 37-year-old Pakistani-Canadian actor, director and producer has…

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Muslim punk rockers challenge Muslim, American, and Muslim-American establishments with music

researcher14 years ago14 years ago01 mins

An Islamic punk rock scene is emerging as another dimension of life for Muslims in America. “In this so-called war of civilizations, we’re giving the finger to both sides,” says the ‘godfather’ of the Muslim punk movement, Michael Muhammad Knight. “Given punk’s history and values, Muslim punk makes sense,” says the Pakistani-Canadian director of Taqwacore:…

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