…Qur’an. This is the way we can effectuate change through our understanding of our faith. We must be able to dialogue with the Qur’an and gain a new experience from…
Dr. Zainab Alwani-Islamic Jurisprudential Itjihad/ Reasoning I Read More »
…her hijab in front of a male officer. While this event was unfortunate, Ms. Abdelkader explained how her persistence in bringing attention to the situation allowed her to change the…
KARAMAH Celebrates Muslim Women’s Leadership in Law and Social Work Read More »
…are a talented group of leaders, and we are sure that they will affect substantial change in their respective communities. Mr. Hilary Shelton, NAACP Washington Bureau Director and Senior Vice…
Highlights of the 2014 Law and Leadership Summer Program Read More »
October 24, 2011 – 15 representatives from Middle Eastern and North African NGOs and governmental institutions visited KARAMAH. These delegates from the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program aimed…
Delegation from the MENA Region Visits KARAMAH Read More »
…very interested in learning about what KARAMAH does to demystify and change stereotype and prejudice against Muslims. The KARAMAH staff explained that our work focuses on education and scholarship as…
A Delegation of 5 Young Yemeni Women Leaders Visited KARAMAH Read More »
…in community organizing. These “one on one” meetings are “usually 20 minutes, and they are a deliberate conversation about the particular issue you are trying to change. In those 20…
Linda Sarsour-Community Organizing 101 Read More »
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 »
…we elevate these narratives to draw value from them for our lives—women and men alike. Likewise, we seek to change the prevailing narrative of Muslim women particularly, and women more…
A Muslim Woman’s Right to Self Determination Read More »
…KARAMAH equips women with the skills necessary to speak out against injustice and created positive change in their communities. KARAMAH also seeks to make a true understanding of Islam widely…
Dr. Azizah al-Hibri Featured in AZIZAH magazine! Read More »
KARAMAH’s believes that quality education can change societies. As a human rights organization led by Muslim women lawyers, KARAMAH’s work is particularly useful to legal professionals and students, who will…
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