…religious intolerance and gave examples from the Bible and the life of Prophet Mohammad calling for acceptance of the Other on the basis of justice, compassion and tolerance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4ZND4Hj-Pw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nagjOIaZVmw…
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…are not “cookie-cutter” solutions for addressing the issue, and that prescriptions tend to be context-specific. Professor Haynes did say, however, that prescriptions for combating this strain of violence in conflict…
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On October 29th, KARAMAH concluded its month long series of “Love Like the Prophet: Ending Domestic Violence in Muslim Communities.” The final event was in an intimate cafe setting, at…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8g-ysqBTQU On October 11th, 2015, KARAMAH held its first event of the “Love Like the Prophet” series 2015. This is the fourth year that KARAMAH holds this series of community…
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…future. Anyone interested in learning more about future lectures or conferences on this issue, or joining the working group that came out of this conference can contact KARAMAH at ehummel@karamah.org. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7_UW8KNbSc…
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…al-Lateef al-Ghamidi, As-Satr fi al-Qadaya al-Jina’iyyah http://www.islamfeqh.com/Nawazel/NawazelItem.aspx?NawazelItemID=666 [ii] For more on criteria for satr, see: an-Nawawi, Al-Minhaj Sharh Sahih Muslim Ibn al-Hajjaj; Ibn Taymiyyah, Majmou’al-Fatawi, 28:220; and Khalid Ibn ‘Abdillah…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T-p07DpZg0 “If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night” – Angela Davis On February 25, 2016, KARAMAH broached an important topic: What…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAnDhGNbMsk “We can either choose the model of kibr, hatred and disdain, and reject the opportunity of ta’aruf or we can choose the model of tawadu’ and ta’aruf and seek…
…up in a safe and loving Muslim community. Divorce in our community was almost unheard of and stories of abuse were never shared. When I decided to take a job…
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…the world – to counter extremist interpretations of Islam. The latest US State Department annual Country Reports on Terrorism took notice, praising Morocco’s “comprehensive counterterrorism strategy that includes vigilant security…
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