Amin v. Bakhaty
…that the Louisiana court had residual jurisdiction to decide on the custody, because no other state would have jurisdiction. The only other forum, Egypt, was not compelled to consider the…
…that the Louisiana court had residual jurisdiction to decide on the custody, because no other state would have jurisdiction. The only other forum, Egypt, was not compelled to consider the…
…oppression and enslavement. Dr. Kamal Abu El-Majd, former minister of Information and a constitutional jurist, focused on the need to address social injustice in Arab and Islamic societies through education,…
…September 2000, the Husband took the 3 youngest children, then, ages 3, 9, and 11, and took them to Egypt without the Wife’s knowledge. Couple of weeks later, the Husband…
Maklad v. Maklad اقرأ المزيد »
…the laws of a foreign nation. Both parties were Egyptian nationals, and there was no evidence of “impartial administration of justice” as in the case between citizens and non-citizens. The…
Sherif v. Sherif اقرأ المزيد »
…the appellate court affirmed the trial court’s decision on both the nikah nama and the spousal support. The court stated that for the nikah nama to be a valid prenuptial…
Chaudhary v. Ali اقرأ المزيد »
…This is the Islamic model of women’s participation which we have to revive. “We have to look at how patriarchy relegated women to certain roles.” Q: Advocating against female genital…
Arab IVLP Leaders Learn from KARAMAH’s Model of Human Rights Advocacy and Awareness اقرأ المزيد »
…in Egypt, who in a presentation recorded on a YouTube video stated that Muslim men who marry non-Muslims should treat them with disdain and make their focus during marriage to…
Faith and Community Celebrated at Annual Iftar اقرأ المزيد »
…this new study on the constitutions of Muslim-majority countries. KARAMAH broadened the discussion by highlighting an expert’s opinion on Shari’ah and constitutional law in Egypt through Judge Ibrahim’s comments. Judge…
KARAMAH Continues Advocacy for Religious Freedom with Joint Briefing on USCIRF Report اقرأ المزيد »
…monotheistic faith founded over 500 years ago. Today, there are nearly 27 million followers worldwide. The Gurdwara (temple) in Oak Creek has more than 350 congregants and has been a…
KARAMAH Extends Our Condolences to the Sikh Community اقرأ المزيد »
…to the second problem: gender equality in sacred space. She discussed the transplanted idea that women’s participation in the mosque is secondary to men’s, as well as the notion that…
Sacred Space? Women’s Places and Spaces in Contemporary American Mosques اقرأ المزيد »