…with thousands of fellow Americans in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s unfulfilled dream of equality and opportunity for all. “Today, we celebrate how far our great nation has come…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q55-EkzWry8 “We want [women] to be critical and analytical and decide for [themselves].” Aisha Rahman, KARAMAH executive director On October 13th, 2015, the U.S. Institute of Peace hosted a documentary…
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Executive Director Rahmah A. Abdulaleem, Esq. was quoted in article – “The Struggle for Religious Freedom from Thomas Jefferson to Black Lives Matter” published on salon.com on January 23, 2021…
…2) Americais composed of many different communities that provide norms for their members 3) Many communities that Americans are members of have overlapping jurisdictions As a result of these beliefs, Rev….
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…Creating social spaces for Muslims to meet each other 2. Giving inordinate weight to superficial factors over other factors (i.e. spiritual compatibility, compassion, generosity, etc.) 3. Mutual understanding of expected…
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…communal solidarity, as well as solidarity in the face of hate violence that both communities have experienced, will be emphatically stated.” If you’d like more information about this event/topic, please…
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…because profiling has been a mainstay in our communities for some time now, it is obvious to see the incredible and horrific impact it is having on our community as…
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…the “maslaha” or best interest of the community, an argument used sometimes to support the misguided demand for unconditional satr. It is in the maslaha of the community to correct…
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…and in their larger communities. Women make up the majority of religious practitioners and play a significant role in their communities. Therefore, they are in a position to affect greater…
…the commission was finally exposed, “there was debate as to whether or not to release all the information it had collected, some of which was defamatory and would compromise the…
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