…to modify its rules and permit Ms. Abdul-Qaadir to play while observing her headscarf for the following reasons: 1. Article 4.4.2 of the FIBA Official Basketball Rules (“the Rule”) is…
KARAMAH’s Letter to FIBA to Allow Muslim Women Basketball Players to Wear Headscarf Read More »
…use our resources and knowledge to advance the just and gender equitable foundation of Islam, and refute efforts to malign and distort Islam in the public square. [1] http://time.com/4116619/syrian-refugees-screening-process/ [2] http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/etudes/join/2007/385527/EXPO-JOIN_ET(2007)385527_EN.pdf…
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…(social workers, therapists, lawyers). Interviews were conducted with a total of 212 individuals between 2006 and 2010. Originally published by the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding at http://ispu.org/GetReports/35/2399/Publications.aspx Download…
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…with their voices,” Rahman said. But this narrative is not often told — hence the need for events like these, she said.” To read the article, please visit: http://wapo.st/2o7hBcO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9uObdhpWz8…
KARAMAH’s Strong Voices, Strong Communities in the Washington Post Read More »
…it is one’s responsibility to report (the sinner) to the ruler…” (Fath al-Bari, 5:97) So, the purpose of the principle of satr is not to create a secret society that…
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…Interfaith Action on Global Poverty. After a brief introduction outlining the purpose and ground rules for the town hall, Ms. Duff provided the audience with brief background on the issue…
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…To see future events, visit KARAMAH’s News & Events page at http://www.karamah.org/news. To read more about Muslims in Europe, you can access two online reports: Europe: Choice and Prejudice: Discrimination…
KARAMAH Hosts Lecture on the State of Muslims in Europe Read More »
…dedicated to contributing to the understanding and promotion of human rights worldwide through education, legal outreach, and advocacy (http://www.karamah.org). Dr. al-Hibri is a Professor at the T.C. Williams School of…
…antiquated personal status codes (family laws) that have often deprived women of essential liberties. Revising these codes is not an easy matter because they rely primarily on religious law.” Download…
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…husband returned to Oxford and in a little while his wife joined him there. The couple spent four years at Oxford to allow the husband to complete his studies. Download…
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