…woman, should only think about her home and raising her kids. This problem is understood to exist in many parts of the Muslim world, and the given example demonstrates the…
Delegation from the MENA Region Visits KARAMAH Read More »
…U.S. Relations with the Islamic World and featured, alongside with Dr. al-Hibri, Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom at the U.S. Department of State; Imam Muhammad Magid,…
…a nation. The event was preceded by a briefing to Muslim leaders about various services and governmental offices and functions. The briefing was very valuable to acquaint American Muslims with…
Dr. Azizah al-Hibri Attends the White House Iftar Read More »
…spoke with the Thai leaders about KARAMAH’s work in educational and legal outreach to promote human rights around the world, particularly those of Muslim women under Islamic and civil law….
…the world, including Belgium, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Recently, KARAMAH has received funding from the Sigrid Rausing Trust to advance its initiatives in Europe to reach more women…
KARAMAH Holds Islamic Law and Leadership Workshops in Brussels and Antwerp, Belgium Read More »
On November 30, 2010, KARAMAH hosted a Women in Leadership Lunch to honor the achievements of women leaders in our local community and around the world. Ambassador Houda Ezra Ebrahim…
KARAMAH Honoring Women in Leadership Read More »
…against Muslims we have seen since 9/11 is nothing new. Anxiety surrounding Islam in the New World dates to the conquest of the Americas by European explorers. The specter of…
From Moorish-Indios to Park 51: A Brief History of Islamophobia in the United States Read More »
By: Asifa Quraishi-Landes “For Muslims, Shari‘ah is the way they believe God wants us to live in the world. One would look to a particular source of understanding of what…
Shari’ah: What It Is and Isn’t (interview) Read More »
…the world of American constitutional theory. We will here set these debates next to each other, illustrating some important similarities between the two legal cultures clearly visible despite their differences….
By: Azizah al-Hibri, Esq. Recent developments in the Arab World, especially those surrounding the Gulf War, prompted demands for the introduction of democratic changes to systems of government in that…
Islamic Constitutionalism and the Concept of Democracy Read More »
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