…to view the issue of female khitan as an isolated issue unrelated to the overall Islamic architecture of human rights and gender relations. Instead, we place the question of female khitan in its proper…
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…the prophetic model when dealing with their families. Dr. Alwani concluded with a call to action: if any one person in the community is aware of an injustice being done,…
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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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…the country to present a report issued by the Constitution Project last year. The report was issued by a bi-partisan task force, on which KARAMAH founder Dr. Azizah al-Hibri sat, and it…
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…The Marrakesh Declaration, she explained, is one step in educating the public about the right to freedom of conscience in Islam. Echoing this sentiment, Cardinal McCarrick said that it is…
…answers. Finally, Dr. Alwani explained that the generation of today is that of Taqleed, or blind imitation. Now that we have established schools of thought in Islam, all we do…
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…rhetoric that is all too common now in our society that is anti-Muslim, that is xenophobic, that is ‘othering’ American Muslims and that [rhetoric] is unfortunately not only amongst adults,…
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…of two Iraqi refugees who were convicted of terrorism. Yet, in this revised ban, Iraq is left off the list. This inconsistency illustrates the massive disconnect between what the ban…
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