Farah v. Farah
…The trial court ruled in favor of the wife, granted the divorce, and ordered equitable division of their marital property. The Husband appealed the trial court’s decision. On appeal, the…
…The trial court ruled in favor of the wife, granted the divorce, and ordered equitable division of their marital property. The Husband appealed the trial court’s decision. On appeal, the…
…a declaratory judgment. The Mother appealed the circuit court’s decision. On appeal, the appellate court affirmed the lower court’s ruling that the parties had never been legally married. The court…
…including human rights, healthcare disparities, and social justice. She hopes that her unique perspective as an immigrant, African American Muslim woman, will aid her in improving all the communities she…
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…King Mohammed VI has taken an active role in fighting religious extremism and promoting a moderate and tolerant Islam both in Morocco and abroad. In March of 2015, he inaugurated…
…Capital Area Muslim Bar Association (“CAMBA”) and speakers at the event were: Professor John Brittain, Linda Sarsour, and Rachel Levinson-Waldman. The panelists explored how these practices affect two overlapping minority communities, namely, African-Americans…
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…a substantial immigrant population that came from these other countries, and a substantial indigenous, especially African American, population that has helped build the United States. We come together at this…
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…Because these leaders head councils of religious organizations, they were quite concerned with the choosing of imams, the process that Americans go through when assessing applications and interviewing imams and…
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…people toppled repugnant civil institutions that socially and economically benefited few while brutalizing most. Karamah LLSP alumna Munirah Osman-Hyder, a South African attorney and activist, shared today that although her…
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…at the table, and be open to starting a dialogue,” she began. Then, she explained “as Muslim women, sometimes people make assumptions about you. As I approach people, I do…
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…hills of Mt. Al-Safa and Al-Marwah. There were tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blonds to black-skinned Africans, but…