…created equal as regards their inherent worth and value, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or class. Islam prohibited any oppressive behavior that violates justice, mercy, equality, and freedom. View Article…
Family Relations: An Islamic Perspective اقرأ المزيد »
Why do African American perspectives matter when discussing religious freedom? The answers are as simple – and complex – as recognizing an important voice around issues involving religion and as…
Law & Leadership Summer Program 2020 اقرأ المزيد »
By: John G. Douglass “On the morning of March 20, 2002, while television cameras recorded the events for the evening news, dozens of federal agents entered and searched the offices…
By: Jonathan K. Stubbs “On September 11, 2001, did American Muslims become America’s newest race? This essay offers preliminary observations regarding that question. Using the word ‘race’ in America is…
The Bottom Rung of America’s Race Ladder اقرأ المزيد »
By: Elizabeth Dahl “The Constitution Project’s Liberty and Security Initiative was launched in the days following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. The Initiative consists…
By: Azizah al-Hibri, Esq. “Capital punishment is imposed in the United States for a limited number of reasons, such as treason and murder. Recently, all executions have been related to…
Capital Punishment in the United States: An Islamic Perspective اقرأ المزيد »
By: Sophia Rose Arjana “I begin my reflections on the rise of Islamophobia in America over the past decade by pointing out an often-neglected fact: the fear and hatred directed…
From Moorish-Indios to Park 51: A Brief History of Islamophobia in the United States اقرأ المزيد »
By: Qasim Rashid “Since Oklahoma became the first state in the nation to pass anti-Shari‘ah legislation in July 2010, at least 20 more states passed, or attempted to pass, legislation…
Shariah ban Violates Muslim, Jewish, and Christian American Civil Liberties اقرأ المزيد »
By: Celene Ayat Lizzio “A September 2011 resolution of the Fiqh Council of North America, a body of esteemed American Muslim religious scholars, takes just this stance. In their statement…
By: Engy Abdelkader, Esq. “In 2000, Layla and Ahmed were married in an Islamic religious ceremony in Egypt. Layla recently filed for divorce in New Jersey and her husband moved to…
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