Akileh v. Elchahal
…completed in the presence of two witnesses and the Imam of the Islamic Center of Tampa Bay. About one year after the marriage, the relationship became contentious and the Wife…
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…completed in the presence of two witnesses and the Imam of the Islamic Center of Tampa Bay. About one year after the marriage, the relationship became contentious and the Wife…
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…stating that he had filed divorce papers with the Pakistan consulate in New York City. He sent her a copy of the “talaq” (divorce pronouncement or deed). The divorce was…
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…6 Misc. 2d 905; 352 N.Y.S.2d 781 (Fam. Ct. 1974) Court: Family Court of New York, New York County Husband and Wife, Egyptian nationals, were married in Egypt in 1971….
…mapping of religious and ethnic communities, mosques and schools in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut without any credible evidence to warrant suspicion. In the great constitutional tradition of this…
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…to learn about and from each other. And most urgently, we need to resist the cheap demagoguery that seeks to generate and mine religious tension for short-term political advantage.” Download…
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…in eminent danger, rape or other sexual offences, stalking and false imprisonment.” KARAMAH receives phone calls from women around the world seeking help for DV situations. We provide legal help…
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…of Appeals of New York. A motion to reconsider the dismissal was also denied. Note: Cited in New York case, Arain v. Arain, 209 A.D.2d 406 at 407, in support…
…(2003)Court: Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, 3rd Department The court found custody with the Mother to be in the best interests of four children after the Father sought…
…contained a substantial number and quite a diverse group of participants who came together from all over the United States. The participants, who are grass root community leaders and Islamic…
FINAL REPORT OF THE FIRST AMERICAN MUSLIM WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Read More »
…historic work, there will be a luncheon-colloquium on November 18th at the Jewish Theological Seminary (3080 Broadway, New York, NY) celebrating the conclusion of the four year project. KARAMAH warmly congratulates Dr….
New Scholarship on Islam Read More »