By: Azizah al-Hibri, Esq. “The new millennium is blowing winds of change over the Muslim world. After centuries of relative seclusion, Muslim women have awakened to their critical role in…
Redefining Muslim Women’s Roles in the Next Century Read More »
“The zina and rape laws of Pakistan are the subject of heated debate both inside and outside the Muslim world. Opponents of the Shari’a law have found in the subject…
Zina, Rape, and Islamic Law: An Islamic Legal Analysis of the Rape Laws in Pakistan Read More »
…the non-Muslim side, the problem has been one of trying to explain the Islamic marriage contract from world perspectives that are at times incongruent with it. This has led to…
The Nature Of The Islamic Marriage Read More »
…Americans have heard of Pakistan, and the reference is no longer exotic. Instead, the name conjures up confused images of women and non-Muslims in a third world country struggling to…
…the world seem to say that about shari’a. And it seems to come from both lay people and those in authority and government positions. And then there are the various…
…the development of religion would be succeeded by science. Today, in American academia and the public sphere, we are witnessing the study of world religions, interreligious dialogues, comparative religion studies…
Teaching Other Faiths About Islam Read More »
…that seeks to bring together a select group of Muslim women from around the world to study and learn from each other as well as top professors specializing in an…
Law & Leadership Summer Program 2018 Read More »
Executive Director Rahmah A. Abdulaleem, Esq. presented on a panel for World Interfaith Harmony Week on “How We Deal with COVID, Social Injustice and Polarization?” hosted by the PrHow ince…
How We Deal with COVID, Social Injustice and Polarization? Read More »
…and racism, and engage local community members, Muslim and non-Muslim, in discussions about gender equity. Panelists will also discuss the importance of Muslim female leaders in communities around the world….
United Nations, Committee on Status of Women Read More »
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