…court decision will be considered void if it relies “in whole or in part on any foreign law, legal code or system that would not grant the parties affected by…
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Dr. Alwani opened her class, “Approaching the Qur’an,” by asking the participants to define their personal relationship with the Qur’an. The participants’ answers shared similarities: many use it for inspiration…
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…Bora hopes to use her legal education to help uplift the voice and needs of marginalized victims of domestic abuse. She believes KARAMAH’s mission aligns with her goals, and is excited…
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…developed skills to strongly present themselves and use their voice to unlock the goodness in the listeners’ hearts and, thus, affect social change. Speakers at “Strong Voices, Strong Communities” moved…
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…in Qur’an and allows people to use their own judgment on how to treat one another.” She invoked the community to use their judgment, their knowledge of the Qur’an, and…
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…ordering federal agencies not to use race or ethnicity as an indicator of suspicion in routine law enforcement activities, to include a similar prohibition on religious profiling as well. The…
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…for six hours with no food, and later being detained while their children were unable to eat or use the bathroom. She spoke to the crowd about houses being searched…
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Our nation has been struggling for the past decade because federal guidance made it possible for law enforcement to profile individuals on the basis of national origin and religion. More…
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On November 8th, KARAMAH opened its doors for the first ever Muslim Mediation Initiative, a training designed to teach participants how to develop basic conflict resolution skills and use mediation…
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…to abuse his wife. Because of this testimony, the judge ordered that the husband lacked the requisite intent to abuse his wife. In his decision, the judge cited the testimony…
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