Chaudhary v. Ali
The court, in favor of the Wife, held that a nikah nama with no provision for the wife, disclosure of the husband’s assets, nor independent counsel was not an enforceable…
Chaudhary v. Ali اقرأ المزيد »
The court, in favor of the Wife, held that a nikah nama with no provision for the wife, disclosure of the husband’s assets, nor independent counsel was not an enforceable…
Chaudhary v. Ali اقرأ المزيد »
On Thursday December 17th, 2015, KARAMAH met with Arab leaders from Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. The group of leaders that included…
…leaders in our local community and around the world. Ambassador Houda Ezra Ebrahim Nonoo, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the U.S., was the keynote speaker. SEE PHOTOS »…
KARAMAH Honoring Women in Leadership 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 »
…women do not require as much space because they menstruate and perhaps would not attend the mosque during this time (though this belief varies in fiqh). Ms. Eskandari explained women’s…
Sacred Space? Women’s Places and Spaces in Contemporary American Mosques اقرأ المزيد »
…Court held that Wife was at fault in the divorce because Husband did not know that Wife suffered from a mental illness until after their marriage. It was not just…
Rahman v. Hossain اقرأ المزيد »
…the issue of religious accommodations. Unfortunately, it is too often that students not only do not ask for religious accommodations but feel uncomfortable asking for them. When looking at the…
What is the Status of Religion in American Public Schools? اقرأ المزيد »
…the ideal circumstances for mediation are not met. It is very important while engaging in conflict resolution between Muslim parties to disrupt the power and control paradigm, argued Ms. Rahman. Islamic…
KARAMAH at ABA’s International Family Mediator Training اقرأ المزيد »
…scholars, no one in my family ever asked me to be silent about this incident or blamed me for it. Abused women from Elgin are entitled to no less. Nevertheless,…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse in The Huffington Post Op-Ed اقرأ المزيد »
…to speak. Ambassador Sareer spoke about steps the Maldivian government has taken to reform its legal code and better protect women and children. During the event, he stated that the…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW اقرأ المزيد »