…provides practical advice to Muslim women advocates, and social workers on how to deal with issues relating to gender. Mr. Awad cited a recurrent issue he has experienced with local…
CSW Parallel Event: A New Generation of Muslim Women Change-Makers اقرأ المزيد »
…is preferential to the woman. Mr. Awad also briefly touched on the types of divorces available under Muslim law, which include the talaq (unilateral divorce initiated by the husband), the…
Abed Awad Esq.-The Islamic Marriage Contract اقرأ المزيد »
…communities, emotional and verbal abuses are sometimes worse than physical abuse, as Dr. Alwani noted. Understanding, contemplating, and abiding by Qur’an and especially ayah 49:11, according to Dr. Alwani, would…
Love like the Prophet: Ending DV in our Communities 2015 اقرأ المزيد »
On March 19, 2016, and in conjunction with the International Action Network for Gender Equity and Law, IANGEL and AIDS Free world, KARAMAH co-sponsored the panel discussion “Pro Bono Legal…
…Caliph, Aisha presents a viable model for Muslim women challenging the minority extremist view that Islam prohibits women’s education, and thus limits their financial capabilities. Ms. Abdelkader also explained how…
KARAMAH Holds Parallel Session at the United Nation’s 56th CSW اقرأ المزيد »
By: Mohammad Fadel This Essay takes a critical look at a doctrine that is often cited – by Muslims and non-Muslims alike – as indicative of Islamic law’s systematic gender…
…it is treated under U.S. law. Mr. Awad began his course by describing the distinctions between an Islamic marriage contract and a prenuptial agreement, a comparison which is frequently made.…
How is the Islamic Marriage Contract Treated in the U.S.? Abed Awad Tells it All اقرأ المزيد »
…domestic violence, human rights and trafficking is desperately needed, and each time a meeting wraps up, there are always several delegates surrounding our staff, asking for information on the scholarly…
Lebanese Delegation Discusses Trafficking, Gender Issues اقرأ المزيد »
…court (the contract is an invalid prenuptial agreement) that was contrary to the ruling she had requested from the trial court (the contract is a valid prenuptial agreement). The court…
Zawahiri v. Alwattar اقرأ المزيد »
…therefore it does not encourage true reconciliation without understanding the roots and causes of that conflict. Prof. Fadel explained how difficult it is to establish a political conception that a…
Professor Mohamed Fadel-Islam and Public Reasoning اقرأ المزيد »
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