…to the legal system. (For example, advising a teenager against consumption of alcohol.) The second meaning is the one of concern to us today, as it applies to domestic abuse…
What Do We Have to Hide? The Islamic Principle of “Satr” and Cultural Bias Read More »
…chose to examine how Muslim communities and activists can better understand the intersections of multiple identities within our communities and how each play a role in our collective struggle to…
Black History Month Discussion – Are We Allies to one Another? Read More »
…betrayed my country, when nothing at all happened. I knew this was a new development from the “terrorist” joke and finally decided enough was enough. I spoke to my teachers…
When a Muslim Child is Called “Terrorist” Read More »
…DC, Maryland, and Virginia in collaboration with Make Space, Masjid Muhammad (The Nation’s Mosque) and The Islamic Society of Baltimore. Each event promoted discussion within our communities about this issue…
Love like the Prophet: Ending DV in our Communities 2015 Read More »
…events with the aim of addressing domestic violence from an Islamic perspective, promoting discussion within our communities about this issue, and shedding light on resources available to survivors. The first event in…
KARAMAH and Make Space host 1st Love Like the Prophet Event in 2015 Read More »
…similar situations with the principle of maaruf in the future, Dr. Abdalla had participants take a test to determine their individual styles of conflict resolution so they may better understand…
“Say Peace” Conflict Resolution Training with Dr. Amr Abdalla Read More »
…also clarified the differences between talaq, khula’, faskh and judicial divorce. Dr. al-Hibri then discussed the woman’s role in marriage, distinguishing between the duties expected of a wife by society…
Day 7 of LLSP 2015: Women’s Financial Rights, Torture of Detainees and Policy Advocacy Read More »
…talked about and to change my perception of leadership. Thank you for also reminding me how important it is to have a long-term plan.” Students spent today exploring the different…
Day 6 of LLSP 2015 Devoted to Powerful Speaking and Innovative Leadership Read More »
…remarked: “I’ve been in some other leadership courses, but I liked how approachable and practical this was…I think you made a change inside of me today.” Later in the day,…
…leadership skills. KARAMAH’s executive director Aisha Rahman spoke about the importance of KARAMAH’s advocacy, research, and educational programs in promoting Islamic principles of justice and equity and educating communities on…
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