Afghani v. Ghafoorian
…as an expert on Islamic or Iranian law, because she was testifying as a wife who was stating her expectations as to what she was owed from a contract. Also,…
Afghani v. Ghafoorian اقرأ المزيد »
…as an expert on Islamic or Iranian law, because she was testifying as a wife who was stating her expectations as to what she was owed from a contract. Also,…
Afghani v. Ghafoorian اقرأ المزيد »
By: Dr. Zainab Alwani This paper is concerned with the Qurʾānic methodology of Al-waḥda al-bināʾiyya li-l-Qurʾān and its impact in the arena of religious sciences and beyond. I provide a…
A Methodology for Understanding the Qurʾān in the Modern Day اقرأ المزيد »
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 »
…to visitors. KARAMAH explained to the administrators that for Muslims, the Prophet is not the “founder” of Islam. As an Abrahamic religion, Islam is considered by Muslims as a later…
KARAMAH’s Opinion on the Supreme Court Frieze of Prophet Muhammad PBUH اقرأ المزيد »
…of injustice was echoed by Sister Amsa Hanif, who spoke about her own journey becoming a nurse and then founding a number of social organizations. Sister Asma spoke about her…
KARAMAH Celebrates Muslim Women’s Leadership in Law and Social Work اقرأ المزيد »
…warmth we shared in the three weeks together,” said Dr. Anisa Baghazal of Mombasa, Kenya. As a physician in her native Kenya, Dr. Baghazal hopes to increase awareness about preventative…
LLSP 2012 Alumnae Reflect and Focus on Personal Initiatives for the Future اقرأ المزيد »
…Islam and the Prophet and choose to seek knowledge independently. Similar to past film screenings, the audience was able to participate in an open Q&A session immediately following the film….
…an early age, many women are unaware of the rights afforded them under Islamic law. In November 2012, KARAMAH’s Chair and Founder Dr. Azizah al-Hibri and Executive Director Aisha Rahman…
…the event was to address misperceptions of culture that may perpetuate abuse, contribute to victims’ failure to report abuse, or limit services available to victims. With an extensive background in…
KARAMAH Advocates for Cultural Sensitivity at the World Bank اقرأ المزيد »
By Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, Ghada Ghazal, and Aljawharah Alassaf KARAMAH February 2018 PAPER ABSTRACT In the case of female khitan (FGM), proponents of this practice rely on (a) a single…
Debunking the Myth that Islam Requires FGM اقرأ المزيد »