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 »
…cornerstone of this suburban community. We at KARAMAH seek to promote religious freedom, civil and human rights within an interfaith context, and thus stand in solidarity with our brothers and…
KARAMAH Extends Our Condolences to the Sikh Community اقرأ المزيد »
Saturday, Dec. 10, KARAMAH hosted an art exhibit and lecture by architect Maryam Eskandari. Ms. Eskandari is a graduate of the Harvard-MIT Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture. Her work…
Sacred Space? Women’s Places and Spaces in Contemporary American Mosques اقرأ المزيد »
(العربية) حكمت المحكمة لصالح الزوج بأن ترد الزوجة جزء المهر / الصداق المدفوع مقدما، واعتمدت المحكمة على شهادة شاهد العدل الذي أحضره الزوج بأن الصداق يمكن رده في الحالات التي…
Rahman v. Hossain اقرأ المزيد »
…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…
What is the Status of Religion in American Public Schools? اقرأ المزيد »
…81, 82, 83 of the Moroccan Mudawwana (Family code) and Article 8 of the Iranian Family Protection Law detail steps of reconciliation and arbitration between disputing couples. Since the inception…
KARAMAH at ABA’s International Family Mediator Training اقرأ المزيد »
…guilty one was a close relative of ours. Indeed, this is what the Qur’anic injunction of “promoting virtue and prohibiting vice” is about. It is not about terrorizing peaceful women…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse in The Huffington Post Op-Ed اقرأ المزيد »
…countries, one must first understand the stark distinction between sex outside of a legal marriage and rape. Because of the cultural stigma attached to the issue, many women fail to…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW اقرأ المزيد »
“We’ve been duped.” This is a short but profound statement from one Maldivian woman. The same individual went on to explain that while every Maldivian received an Islamic education at…
…and Islamists), in demanding change. The demands, however, differed from one group to the other. Two demonstrations were organized in March 2000, one inRabatand the other inCasablanca. The first was…
The White House Invites KARAMAH to Moderate a Panel on Communities of Muslim Women اقرأ المزيد »