…of the minds between parties, offer, acceptance, signing of the marriage contract with two witnesses and a publication of the marriage. Many Muslim women do not realize that the bride…
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…of justice. Jurists understood this fact and developed a graduated penal system with intermediate alternatives to promote healing and forgiveness. Encouraging forgiveness is God’s way of guiding our nature beyond…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mi3j1iNApX8 Today marks the first day of KARAMAH’s 14th annual Law and Leadership Summer Program (LLSP). KARAMAH’s Chair, Saleema Snow, Esq., greeted LLSP’s eighteen participants and welcomed them to KARAMAH….
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…going through this and did nothing about it. Yasmeen Alsaker, NJ Submit Your Story Today! Help us Highlight the Muslim American Civil Rights Experience Send your submissions to KARAMAH Communications…
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On March 23 – 24, 2016, KARAMAH’s executive director Ms. Aisha Rahman spoke at the17th annual Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSX) Colloquium at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. The…
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…freedom of assembly and freedom of expression there was very restricting. Dr. al-Hibri soon realized that Muslim women couldn’t obtain their rights within an oppressive society. Therefore, she embarked on…
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…modern Islamic jurisprudence which takes into account the fact that many Muslims today live as minorities in non-Muslim countries. Another wonderful legacy left to us by Dr. Al-Alwani is his…
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…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…
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…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…
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…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…
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