By: Oludamini Ogunnaike “If we want to keep America’s religious tensions from erupting as they have in Nigeria, we need to move beyond mere tolerance and begin valuing and reaping…
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…prenuptial agreement. Chaudhary v. Ali, No. 0956-94-4; 1994 Va. App. LEXIS 759; 1995 WL 40079 (VA Ct. App. 1995) The court, in favor of the Wife, held that a nikah…
…agreement. In re Altayar and Muhyaddin, 139 Wn. App. 1066 (Wash. App. Div. 2007) Court: Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1 The Court, in favor of the Wife, ruled…
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…Maryland public policy. Aleem v. Aleem, 931 A.2d 1123; 175 Md. App. 663 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. 2006) Court: Court of Special Appeals of Maryland Husband and Wife, of Pakistani…
Maryam Laiyemo is from Northern Virginia by way of Nigeria. She is currently a senior at Howard University, where she is majoring in Administration of Justice and minoring in Sociology….
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During the month of May, several international religious freedom matters were widely reported. Most notable among them was the Boko Haram kidnapping of a group of school girls in Nigeria….
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…felt among the African Muslims of Nigeria, Sudan and Ghana. True Islam removes racism, because people of all colors and races who accept its religious principles and bow down to…
…What can I do to assure Karamah goes global? I would love to introduce Karamah to some wonderful Muslims in Nigeria.” Yolanda is currently working to collect resources for her…
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…couple of pieces are more hopeful, expressing that perhaps we can turn this into an opportunity for education and understanding, and as a chance to truly embrace, appreciate, and learn…
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…contract law. Akileh v. Elchahal, 666 So. 2d 246 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996); District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District The court held that the “sadaq” (mahr) agreement…
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