…Bora hopes to use her legal education to help uplift the voice and needs of marginalized victims of domestic abuse. She believes KARAMAH’s mission aligns with her goals, and is excited…
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…developed skills to strongly present themselves and use their voice to unlock the goodness in the listeners’ hearts and, thus, affect social change. Speakers at “Strong Voices, Strong Communities” moved…
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…in Qur’an and allows people to use their own judgment on how to treat one another.” She invoked the community to use their judgment, their knowledge of the Qur’an, and…
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…the Surah, so there will be a central theme in each, and her first advice was to identify that theme. The theme can be any of the following: Allah, reading,…
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…confident of my personal Islamic rights and responsibilities.” Islam, womanhood, and minority experiences are central themes to Nia’s work. She is executive producer of Audaz Entertainment, a company devoted to…
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…akin to the Iblisi logic. When Iblis disobeyed God and refused to prostrate to Adam because, he did so because he thought he was better than Adam. Iblis created a…
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…and that to help our societies live in due balance we have to pursue justice – a central concept in Islam that informs how Muslims should live and treat each…
…laws of this country?” This is the central question around which Dr. Azizah al-Hibri bases her discussion and analysis of Islamic Jurisprudence within a 21st century American context. The Islamic…
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