Amin v. Bakhaty
…affirmed that it was in the best interests of her son to remain with her. The court affirmed the lower court’s refusal to defer to the Egyptian courts in the…
…affirmed that it was in the best interests of her son to remain with her. The court affirmed the lower court’s refusal to defer to the Egyptian courts in the…
…topic is of utmost importance at this time in Egypt and enabled the speakers to explore the balance within Islam between liberty and security. The Grand Imam emphasized the fact…
…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…
The Court, in favor of the Husband, recognized a divorce obtained in Egypt that was in accordance with Egyptian law. Both Husband and Wife were Egyptian citizens. Sherif v. Sherif,…
…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…
…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…
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…akin to the Iblisi logic. When Iblis disobeyed God and refused to prostrate to Adam because, he did so because he thought he was better than Adam. Iblis created a…
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…false hierarchies. He did not create patriarchy. He created us, men and women, from the same nafs. “ Ms. Rahman likened the abuser’s false hierarchy to the Iblisi logic. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), through…
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…influence various dynamics of conflicts. He related this to his own professional experience as a prosecuting attorney in Egypt thirty years ago and the transition he made since then to…
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…and the Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief: A Comparative Textual Analysis of the Constitutions of Majority Muslim Countries and Other OIC Members.” USCIRF came to KARAMAH to introduce…
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