…because I never fit in. One painful experience, I remember vividly: I was on the school bus coming home from school. It started with a jeer coming from the back…
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…the Washington College of Law at American University. Growing up in Pakistan, she was startled by abject poverty, injustice and desensitization towards human suffering and witnessed the dire effects of…
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Washington, DC | KARAMAH | November 6, 2015 – KARAMAH along with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) and the Sikh Coalition welcome the temporary suspension of the…
Don’t Target Our Children: FBI’s “Don’t Be a Puppet” Website in Schools Must be Dropped Read More »
…Sayyidah Khadijah was a successful entrepreneur and Sayyidah Aisha was one of the first scholars in Islam who taught both men and women about their religion) some religious institutions are nevertheless…
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…who dedicated decades of his life establishing and developing some of the oldest American Muslim institutions. These institutions continue to serve our community till this day. May they count in…
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…not apply to all countries and governments, but is applicable in American democracy, and “embedded in this idea of a democracy is that as a citizen I have the power…
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…task force they were part of and which investigated U.S. torture practices. Dr. al-Hibri said: “civil society had to come together to safeguard our nation’s character. That was our reason…
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…Rumi Forum and the American Turkish Friendship Alliance (“ATFA”). This Iftar is one in a series that the two organizations have organized between Turkish and other ethnic communities. KARAMAH commends…
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KARAMAH welcomes the U.S. Supreme Court ruling (8-1) in favor of Samantha Elauf, a Muslim American woman who wears a headscarf and who was denied a job by Abercrombie &…
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…itself of its troublesome members, if that was indeed the case. Alternatively, some mediation could have alleviated any misunderstandings between the board and the Imam. I appreciate the Imam’s decision…
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