STAND UP: Muslim American Comics Come of Age - Review

On Sunday, May 11, PBS will air another entry in their American at a Crossroads series with STAND UP: Muslim American Comics Come of Age. This latest entry is decidedly less serious than the previous documentaries in this series but still takes on the ever important question of the role of Muslims in America after [...]

Muslims Celebrate the End of Hajj (ABC 7 News)

Here is the link to the TV coverage by ABC 7 News of the SBIA Eid-ul-Adha event at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds on Dec. 21st.
SBIA EID TV News Coverage

Reality TV Meets Islam

There is an article in today’s Guardian about a new reality TV show in the UK about a group of people that live as strict Muslims with the guide of Muslim mentors:
Article here: Islam for beginners
This show isn’t for Muslims but rather for those who have something to learn about the religion.
While the article [...]

CNN airs special on Extremists in All 3 major religions!

Please send a Thank You note to CNN for airing a special report by Christiane Amanpour called “God’s Warriors” which is a 3 part special about religious extremists, fanatics and fundamentalists in all 3 major religions (Christianity, Judaism and Islam). I did watch the special on Islam, which was fairly balanced, and had seen [...]

SBIA EID Celebration on KTVU Fox. Ch. 2 News

Salaams All
Here is a link to the news stories that KTVU Fox. Ch. 2 did on the SBIA Eid Program at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds yesterday:
4pm News
10pm news
Peace
Irfan

TV Review - Aliens in America

Most of us are already familiar with the premise of Aliens In America, the new sitcom that debuted Monday on the CW: A Pakistani exchange student comes to live with the Tolchuks in Wisconsin. Hilarity ensues.

Ever since it was picked up by CW, the show has garnered good reviews from critics. After watching the first [...]

The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain

Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain is premeiring tonight on PBS at 9pm.
From the description on PBS’s TV schedule: “An examination of a time during the Middle Ages when Christians, Jews and Muslims peacefully coexisted in southern Spain; and what led to the disintegration of the society. Included: reenactments; the region’s [...]