…event, held on Tuesday, March 5th, was titled “Religious Solutions to Ending Violence against Women: A Maldivian Case Study.” For this event, KARAMAH invited the Maldivian Ambassador, H.E. Ahmed Sareer,…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW Read More »
…reverence your Guardian-Lord, who created you from a single person, created, of like nature, His mate, and from them twain scattered (like seeds) countless men and women;- reverence Allah, through…
KARAMAH and Make Space host 1st Love Like the Prophet Event in 2015 Read More »
…focusing on the need for understanding and being comfortable with oneself in order to confidently find potential spouses. Finally, Imam Hendi, the Muslim chaplain at Georgetown University, provided guidance on…
KARAMAH Holds a Conference on Modern Muslim Relationships Read More »
…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…
What Do We Have to Hide? The Islamic Principle of “Satr” and Cultural Bias Read More »
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…
Black History Month Discussion – Are We Allies to one Another? Read More »
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…
…survivors, I would not be aware of the horrors, battles and barriers that 1 of 4 [1] women deal with. My naivety extended most acutely to my own faith community. I grew…
Blog Post: “Ending Domestic Violence in the Muslim Community” by Aisha Rahman Read More »
…of other faiths, the poor, the wayfarer and the orphan. The early Muslims from the Prophet on, implemented this in their lives, but unfortunately, somehow, “the system broke down.” The…
Muslim-Jewish Roundtable offers High Level Scholarly Forum Read More »
…university, and plans to continue with Arabic as well as start Basque in the fall. Lorentz is interested in the intersection between language, gender, and society, and hopes to gain…
Meet our Fantastic Summer Interns Read More »
“How do you combat ridiculous gender segregation in your communities?” The female representative of Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission asked KARAMAH executive director Aisha Rahman on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014….
State of Women’s Rights Discussed by Afghan Delegation Read More »
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