…KARAMAH was privileged to host the honorable Zakia Mahasa as our keynote speaker. Judge Mahasa serves the Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court in Baltimore, witnessing over 30 cases a…
The Honorable Zakia Mahasa Speaks at KARAMAH اقرأ المزيد »
…of how they will take what they learned back to their communities. Perhaps one of the greatest aspects was the mutual inspiration and encouragement each participant provided for the other…
LLSP 2012 Alumnae Reflect and Focus on Personal Initiatives for the Future اقرأ المزيد »
…America. The participants of the D.C. Summit were grass roots community leaders and Islamic scholars. They included leaders from the legal, educational, mental health, social services, and governmental fields as…
Muslim Women Leaders and Scholars Summit Statement of Priorities اقرأ المزيد »
…wife self-sufficient after a divorce. Moreover, at the time of the husband’s death, the mahr is immediately taken off the balance of the estate. This shows how the mahr requirement…
Abed Awad Esq.-The Islamic Marriage Contract اقرأ المزيد »
…marriage to be valid. The Husband appealed the trial court’s decision. On appeal, the appellate court reversed the trial court’s decision and found the marriage to be invalid. The court…
Yaghoubinejad v. Haghighi اقرأ المزيد »
“This paper is a collection of detailed comments on the proposed CEDAW General Recommendation on the Economic Consequences of Marriage and its Dissolution (The Concept Note) currently being circulated by…
…of law, and The agreement meets the state’s standards for the neutral principles of law. For the first prong, the court, citing the “neutral principles of law” doctrine in the…
Odatalla v. Odatalla اقرأ المزيد »
…not fulfilling the order of the divorce decree regarding the daughter’s upbringing. The appellate court affirmed the family’s court’s decision to dismiss the Appellant’s cross petition for change custody due…
…Syria, and the topics of discussion focused on misinterpretations of Islamic law and obstacles to Muslim women’s empowerment in the U.S. and abroad. Several fellows expressed the need for reform…
…its LLSP curriculum annually. Although the core curriculum remains unchanged, KARAMAH added unique lectures for the class of 2016. KARAMAH’s core curriculum includes lectures such as The Islamic Worldview, Approaching the Qur’an, The…
2016 Law & Leadership Summer Program Highlights اقرأ المزيد »
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