Shikoh v. Murff
…which it took place. Husband and Wife, of Indian descent, were married in Pakistan. Husband came to U.S.as a non-immigrant. Wife remained in Pakistan. After 11 years in the U.S.,…
…which it took place. Husband and Wife, of Indian descent, were married in Pakistan. Husband came to U.S.as a non-immigrant. Wife remained in Pakistan. After 11 years in the U.S.,…
…and sexual assault. This shift has spurred changes in public attitudes, policy, and law. States have passed over 660 new laws to combat domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, and more victims…
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…Driven by this enthusiasm, KARAMAH continues to pursue its objectives of research and education in order to dispel misconceptions and join members of diverse communities together in solidarity and understanding….
…by both her husband and later her family, Sr. Hanif sought to illustrate the dangers of women remaining silent due to cultural, family, and perceived religious pressures. Similarly, she mentioned…
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…Bishop Sundo Kim Chair for World Christianity, Professor of Theology, Culture and Mission Wesley Theological Seminary, who discussed the dire importance of studying other faith traditions in order to better…
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…York University, Clarkson University, the Newark and New Brunswick campuses of Rutgers University, the State University of New York campuses in Buffalo, Albany, Stony Brook and Potsdam, Queens College, Baruch…
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…prominent leaders from Atlanta’s interfaith, education, and business communities. Dr. Al-Hibri was approached following the banquet by several members in the audience and by some local media. Many attendees were…
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…While the Quran and Sunna are transcendent and unchangeable, Shari‘ah itself is the negotiated result of competing interpretations. In fact, most Muslims tend to speak not of Shari‘ah but of…
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…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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…some of the leading ulama, especially that of Abu Ishaq Ibrahim al-Shatibi, to the theory of the maqasid. Section four looks into the differential approaches the ulama have taken toward…
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