On June 21, 2011, a delegation of six Jordanian judges visited KARAMAH to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the American Legal System and American Civil Law. In an engaging…
…court decision will be considered void if it relies “in whole or in part on any foreign law, legal code or system that would not grant the parties affected by…
The True Story of Sharia in American Courts Read More »
…years old (age in 2003). The Mother initiated divorce in 1998. After consultation with Islamic Law scholars, Father and Mother agreed that Mother would retain custody of the son until…
…both new and old, KARAMAH volunteers prepared plates of fresh fried chicken, mac’n’cheese, collard greens, and salmon. After maghrib prayer, those present gathered together to break bread, get to know…
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…human rights. That source rests solely, and almost exclusively, in my mother. My mother is a force, and her story is definitely one to be told. I will save that…
Blog Post: “Living my Namesake” by Aisha Rahman Read More »
…into account, and revived the Maqasidi approach to Shari’ah (Objectives of Shari’ah) to help us reach answers that benefit the ummah. Dr. Al-Alwani also revived and developed the old scholarship of fiqh al-nawazil to produce fiqh al-aqalliyyat , a…
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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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…our Law and Leadership Summer Program (LLSP). Professor Mansfield was a distinguished scholar of the old school. He authored important works in the areas of comparative and constitutional law. At…
Remembering Professor John Mansfield Read More »
…full house of old friends and supporters as well as new faces, all inspired and motivated by the importance of addressing domestic violence within Muslim communities. As attendees enjoyed Busboys…
KARAMAH Holds DV Awareness Month Kick-Off Event at Busboys and Poets! Read More »
On the evening of August 28th, 2012, KARAMAH welcomed old friends and new faces to a film screening of the “The Light in Her Eyes.” This documentary featured the work…
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