New Scholarship on Islam
…Qur’an and sunnah, which enables him to read and examine the turath with a critical eye, reveals the need for a new way to review this legacy.” To mark the publishing of this…
New Scholarship on Islam اقرأ المزيد »
…Qur’an and sunnah, which enables him to read and examine the turath with a critical eye, reveals the need for a new way to review this legacy.” To mark the publishing of this…
New Scholarship on Islam اقرأ المزيد »
…victims of sexual violence, sharing reports that many survivors simply “wanted to get on with their lives.” Overall security, namely food and shelter, commonly trumped complaints about sexual abuse. Professor…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW اقرأ المزيد »
…Rights, to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). After the announcement of her appointment to the two-year term, Leonard Leo, the Chair of USCIRF, remarked: “My fellow Commissioners…
…that the marriage contract was not a valid prenuptial agreement and divided both community and separate assets. The Husband appealed the trial court’s decision. On appeal, the appellate court affirmed…
In re Altayar and Muhyaddin اقرأ المزيد »
…valid contract which provided for $20,000 to be paid to the Wife in the event of a divorce. Note: Request for review was denied by the Supreme Court of Washington….
In re Marriage of Obaidi اقرأ المزيد »
The court awarded Wife assets in accordance to California community property law where the Husband could not prove the existence of a prenuptial agreement apart from the testimony of an…
In re Marriage of Shaban اقرأ المزيد »
…satisfy the conditions for a necessary for a valid prenuptial agreement. The trial court found for the Husband and refused to enforce the mahr provision on two grounds: The Establishment…
Zawahiri v. Alwattar اقرأ المزيد »
…violate the public policy of Ohio. In further proceedings, the court ordered division of marital property including the couple’s residence, Husband’s pension, Wife’s student loans, and an apartment complex in…
The Court, in favor of the Wife, held that a talaq divorce obtained in accordance to Pakistani law could not be enforced by comity because it was so contrary to…
…with the intent of living with her husband, and that the Husband kept her and the children from coming to live in the U.S. The trial court awarded the Wife…
Chaudry v. Chaudry اقرأ المزيد »