…akin to the Iblisi logic. When Iblis disobeyed God and refused to prostrate to Adam because, he did so because he thought he was better than Adam. Iblis created a…
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…false hierarchies. He did not create patriarchy. He created us, men and women, from the same nafs. “ Ms. Rahman likened the abuser’s false hierarchy to the Iblisi logic. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), through…
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…to the legal system. (For example, advising a teenager against consumption of alcohol.) The second meaning is the one of concern to us today, as it applies to domestic abuse…
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…Eve was created from Adam’s rib, and when asked why she had been created, she answered that she was created to give Adam tranquillity. This conversation between Adam and Eve,…
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…of conflict, as it can show in varied and unexpected ways. Conflict may be manifest or latent, and while it can be destructive and harmful to communities, it can be…
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…them of her LaunchGood campaign and to offer them guidance on how to proceed with the first installment of the donations. KARAMAH commends Mariam’s great effort in mobilizing to alleviate some of…
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…violence. The two are separate issues, but possess roots that KARAMAH and similar organizations are working to attack at the core. By beginning to reform culturally-influenced issues around the topic, communities…
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…is leading, slowly but surely, to reassessment and change. Attempts to accelerate the pace of this change, however, without full understanding of its complex topology, and the deep-rooted commitment by…
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…issue for over 50 years by the U.S. Supreme Court. [1] Mach then turned to one of the most pressing issues for the Muslim American community today—the difference between the…
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…context. KARAMAH hopes to continue offering these trainings to provide attorneys, service providers and trainers with a better understanding of the dynamics influencing conflicts within marriage in the Muslim community….
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