…and how the Law and Leadership Program came to being. KARAMAH was founded, she said, by three Muslim women lawyers who were disheartened when the Western feminist movement changed its…
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…freedom of assembly and freedom of expression there was very restricting. Dr. al-Hibri soon realized that Muslim women couldn’t obtain their rights within an oppressive society. Therefore, she embarked on…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks About KARAMAH’s “Challenging Journey” at her Alma Mater Penn Law Read More »
…views on women’s rights in the Middle East, the developments and implications of the Arab Spring and Western perceptions of the Muslim world since 9/11. The article also highlighted KARAMAH’s…
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…Islam was so powerful in the minds of the conquistadors that they identified much of what they witnessed in the Western Hemisphere with their continued obsession with the Moors.” Download…
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…entitled: “On Being Faithful Muslims and Loyal Americans,” the members of the council strongly affirm that Islamic values and modern, Western, secular, democratic values both seek to uphold “universal moral…
…walk a fine line in order to avoid falling in one of two methodological traps. The first trap is to draw upon western literature on conflict analysis and resolution without…
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By: Asma Lamrabet “The question of women in Islam has long been seen from within the framework of one of two extreme viewpoints: the one bound by a strict conservative…
…subject to the same rules that govern men. In the age of constitutional democracy, we are free to exercise power given to us by law, so that gender differences should…
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…such laws, as well as the impact of such laws on Muslim-Americans. Ms. Abdelkader showed how such laws hinder the free practice of religion for many Muslims, complicate common legal…
KARAMAH’s Vice President Speaks at University of Connecticut’s Law School Read More »
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